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insisting

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3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

insisting

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

insisting is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, insisting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofinsisting

1verb
  • (with on or upon or (that + ordinary verb form)) To hold up a claim emphatically.

    Example: "I insist that my secretary dresses nicely."

  • (sometimes with on or upon or (that + subjunctive)) To demand continually that something happen or be done.

    Example: "I insist that my secretary dress nicely."

  • To stand (on); to rest (upon); to lean (upon).
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