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manipulation

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

5 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
5syllables

manipulation

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

manipulation is a polysyllabic word with 5 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, manipulation is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmanipulation

1noun
  • The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated.

    Example: "The dealer's manipulations could have removed cards from the deck."

  • The skillful use of the hands in, for example, chiropractic.

    Example: "After a few minutes of manipulation each week, she obtained days of relief from her neck pain."

  • The usage of underhanded influence over a person, event, or situation to gain a desired outcome.

    Example: "The counselor was able to reach the disturbed teen through positive psychological manipulation."

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