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gathering

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

gathering

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

gathering 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, gathering is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofgathering

1noun
  • A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.

    Example: "I met her at a gathering of engineers and scientists."

  • A group of people or things.

    Example: "A gathering of fruit."

  • A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.

    Example: "This gathering machine forms the backbone of a bookbinding operation."

  • A charitable contribution; a collection.
  • A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
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