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nudging

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

nudging

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

nudging 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, nudging is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnudging

1verb
  • To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.
  • To near or come close to something.
1noun
  • The act of giving a nudge; pushing, touching.
  • Hinting or influencing people's choices (according to nudge theory); softly controlling.

    Example: "It has been remarked that nudging is also a euphemism for psychological manipulation as practiced in social engineering."

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