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jettisoning

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4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

jettisoning

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

jettisoning 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, jettisoning is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofjettisoning

1verb
  • To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.

    Example: "The ballooners had to jettison all of their sand bags to make it over the final hill."

  • To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.

    Synonyms: chuck, discard, ditch, dump, junk, lose

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