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lawyering

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

lawyering

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

lawyering 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, lawyering is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflawyering

1verb
  • To practice law.
  • To perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer.
  • To make legalistic arguments.
  • To barrage (a person) with questions in order to get them to admit something.

    Example: "You've been lawyered!"

1noun
  • The practicing of law as a profession; being a lawyer.
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