layperson
layperson 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, layperson is hyphenated as:
Definitions oflayperson
- A person who is not a cleric.
- One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity.
Example: "The book was written for professionals, but an intelligent layperson could understand most of it."
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