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Hyphenation of immunisation

How to hyphenate immunisation

Because it is a word with a single syllable, immunisation is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

immunisation
Syllables Count
1
Characters Count
12
Alpha-numeric Characters Count
12
Hyphens Count
0
Haphenation done based on the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. The computed hyphenation pattern is: immunisation

Definitions of immunisation

immunisation is defined as:

Definition 1 as noun

  • noun
    The process of immunising signalling and traction power supplies so they don't interfere with each other.

Definition 1 as noun

  • noun
    The process by which an individual is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.

    Example: Immunization against influenza is important for all child-care workers.

  • noun
    One such exposure.

    Example: The first immunization a baby gets is against HBV.

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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.