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mechanism

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

mechanism

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

mechanism is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, mechanism is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmechanism

1noun
  • (within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.
  • Any combination of cams, gears, links, belts, chains and logical mechanical elements.
  • A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.

    Example: "political machine"

  • A mental, physical or chemical process.
  • Any process of, or system designed to manage useful energy conversion.
  • The theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes.
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