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explanation

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "explanation" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

explanation

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

explanation is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, explanation is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofexplanation

1noun
  • The act or process of explaining.

    Example: "The explanation was long and drawn-out."

  • Something that explains, makes understandable.

    Example: "An explanation for the UFO sightings was easily found."

  • A resolution of disputed points pursuant to discussion; a mutual clarification of disputed points; reconciliation.

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