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extensive

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

extensive

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

extensive is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, extensive is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofextensive

1adjective
  • Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast
  • Considerable in amount.

    Example: "I have done extensive research on the subject."

  • Serving to extend or lengthen; characterized by extension
  • Having a combined system entropy that equals the sum of the entropies of the independent systems.

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