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intake

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "intake" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

intake

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

intake 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, intake is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofintake

1noun
  • The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.
  • The beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.
  • The quantity taken in.

    Example: "the intake of air"

  • An act or instance of taking in.

    Example: "an intake of oxygen or food"

  • The people taken into an organisation or establishment at a particular time.

    Example: "the new intake of students"

  • A tract of land enclosed.
  • Any kind of cheat or imposition; the act of taking someone in.
1verb
  • To take in or draw in; to bring in from outside.
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