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leadoff

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

leadoff

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

leadoff 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, leadoff is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofleadoff

1noun
  • The first batter in the batting order.

    Example: "Jones has been the team's lead off hitter for three years."

  • The first batter of an inning.

    Example: "The lead off hitter for the sixth inning is Jones."

  • The short distance that a player stands away from their current base.
1adjective
  • Beginning something by leading the way.
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