lancing
lancing 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, lancing is hyphenated as:
Definitions oflancing
- To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
Example: "Seized the due victim, and with fury lanced Her back. Dryden."
- To open with a lancet; to pierce
Example: "to lance a vein or an abscess"
- To throw in the manner of a lance; to lanch.
- The act by which something is lanced.
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