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intercepting

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

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

intercepting

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

intercepting is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, intercepting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofintercepting

1verb
  • To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).

    Example: "The police intercepted the package of stolen goods while it was in transit."

  • To gain possession of (the ball) in a ball game
  • To take or comprehend between.
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