outbreaks
outbreaks 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, outbreaks is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofoutbreaks
- An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
Example: "Any epidemic outbreak causes understandable panic."
- An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.
Example: "There has been an outbreak of broken windows in the street."
- A sudden increase.
Example: "There has been an outbreak of vandalism at the school."
- A geological layer that breaks out.
- To burst out.
- To break forth.
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