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jockeyed

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “jockeyed” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

jockeyed

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

jockeyed 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, jockeyed is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofjockeyed

1verb
  • To ride (a horse) in a race.
  • To jostle by riding against.

    Example: "They were jockeying for position toward the end of the race."

  • To maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage.
  • To cheat or trick.
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