2syllables
inching
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inching 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, inching is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofinching
1verb
- (followed by a preposition) To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction).
Example: "Fearful of falling, he inched along the window ledge."
- To drive by inches, or small degrees.
- To deal out by inches; to give sparingly.
1noun
- Very gradual movement.
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