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Hyphenation of informing

How to hyphenate informing

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

informing
Syllables Count
1
Characters Count
9
Alpha-numeric Characters Count
9
Hyphens Count
0
Haphenation done based on the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. The computed hyphenation pattern is: informing

Definitions of informing

informing is defined as:

Definition 1 as verb

  • verb
    To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).
  • verb
    To communicate knowledge to.
  • verb
    To impart information or knowledge.
  • verb
    To act as an informer; denounce.
  • verb
    To give form or character to; to inspire (with a given quality); to affect, influence (with a pervading principle, idea etc.).

    Example: His sense of religion informs everything he writes.

  • verb
    To make known, wisely and/or knowledgeably.
  • verb
    To direct, guide.
  • verb
    To take form; to become visible or manifest; to appear.

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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.