Hyphenation of manage

How to hyphenate manage

Because it is a word with a single syllable, manage is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

manage

Syllables Count: 1
Characters Count: 6
Alpha-numeric Characters Count: 6
Hyphens Count: 0

Haphenation done based on the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. The computed hyphenation pattern is: manage

Definitions of manage

manage is defined as:

Definition 1 as noun

noun
The act of managing or controlling something.
noun
(horseriding) Manège.

Definition 1 as verb

verb
To direct or be in charge of.
verb
To handle or control (a situation, job).
verb
To handle with skill, wield (a tool, weapon etc.).
verb
To succeed at an attempt.
Example: He managed to climb the tower.
verb
To achieve (something) without fuss, or without outside help.
Example: It's a tough job, but I'll manage.
verb
To train (a horse) in the manège; to exercise in graceful or artful action.
verb
To treat with care; to husband.
verb
To bring about; to contrive.

Words nearby manage

manace
manacing
manacle
manacled
manacles
manacling
manacus
manada
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manageabilities
manageability
manageable
manageableness
manageablenesses
manageably
managed
managee

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What is hyphenation

Hyphenation is the process of splitting words into syllables and inserting hyphens between them to facilitate the reading of a text. It is also used to divide words when the word cannot fit on a line.

This technique is particularly helpful in fully justified texts, where it aids in creating a uniform edge along both sides of a paragraph. Hyphenation rules vary among languages and even among different publications within the same language. It's a critical component in typesetting, significantly influencing the aesthetics and readability of printed and digital media. For instance, in compound adjectives like 'long-term solution', hyphens clarify relationships between words, preventing misinterpretation. Moreover, hyphenation can alter meanings: 'recreation' differs from 're-creation'.

With the advent of digital text, hyphenation algorithms have become more sophisticated, though still imperfect, sometimes requiring manual adjustment to ensure accuracy and coherence in text layout. Understanding and correctly applying hyphenation rules is therefore not only a matter of linguistic accuracy but also a key aspect of effective visual communication.