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operated

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

4 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
4syllables

operated

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

operated is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, operated is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofoperated

1verb
  • To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.
  • To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system.
  • To act or produce effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence.
  • To perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc.
  • To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.
  • To produce, as an effect; to cause.
  • To put into, or to continue in, operation or activity; to work.

    Example: "to operate a machine"

1adjective
  • (in combination) operated by the means specified e.g. a battery-operated toy
  • Having undergone an operation
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