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Hyphenation of habitudes

How to hyphenate habitudes

habitudes 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, habitudes is hyphenated as:

habi-tudes
Syllables Count
2
Characters Count
9
Alpha-numeric Characters Count
9
Hyphens Count
1
Hyphenation performed using the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. This result is approximate and has not been verified against authoritative sources.

Definitions of habitudes

habitudes is defined as:

Definition 1 as noun

  • noun
    The essential character of one's being or existence; native or normal constitution; mental or moral constitution; bodily condition; native temperament.
  • noun
    Habitual disposition; normal or characteristic mode of behaviour, whether from habit or from nature
  • noun
    Behaviour or manner of existence in relation to something else; relation; respect.
  • noun
    In full habitude: fully, wholly, entirely; in all respects.
  • noun
    Habitual association; familiar relation; acquaintance; familiarity; intimacy; association; intercourse.
  • noun
    An associate; an acquaintance; someone with whom one is familiar.
  • noun
    Habit; custom; usage.
  • noun
    A chemical term used in the plural to denote the various ways in which one substance reacts with another; chemical reaction.

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What is hyphenation

Hyphenation is the process of splitting words into syllables and inserting hyphens between them to facilitate the reading of a text. It is also used to divide words when the word cannot fit on a line.

This technique is particularly helpful in fully justified texts, where it aids in creating a uniform edge along both sides of a paragraph. Hyphenation rules vary among languages and even among different publications within the same language. It's a critical component in typesetting, significantly influencing the aesthetics and readability of printed and digital media. For instance, in compound adjectives like 'long-term solution', hyphens clarify relationships between words, preventing misinterpretation. Moreover, hyphenation can alter meanings: 'recreation' differs from 're-creation'.

With the advent of digital text, hyphenation algorithms have become more sophisticated, though still imperfect, sometimes requiring manual adjustment to ensure accuracy and coherence in text layout. Understanding and correctly applying hyphenation rules is therefore not only a matter of linguistic accuracy but also a key aspect of effective visual communication.