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goings

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

goings

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

goings is a polysyllabic word with 2 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, goings is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofgoings

1noun
  • A departure.

    Example: "Thy going is not lonely, with thee goes thy Husband"

  • The suitability of ground for riding, walking etc.

    Example: "The going was very difficult over the ice."

  • Progress.

    Example: "We made good going for a while, but then we came to the price."

  • Conditions for advancing in any way.

    Example: "Not only were the streets not paved with gold, but the going was difficult for an immigrant."

  • Pregnancy; gestation; childbearing
  • (in the plural) Course of life; behaviour; doings; ways.
  • (in the phrase "the going of") The whereabouts (of something).

    Example: "I can't find my sunglasses; you haven't seen the going of them, have you?"

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