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outlay

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

outlay

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

outlay 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, outlay is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofoutlay

1noun
  • A laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended.
  • The spending of money, or an expenditure.

    Example: "Without too much outlay, you could buy a second-hand car."

  • A remote haunt or habitation.
1verb
  • To lay or spread out; expose; display.
  • To spend, or distribute money.

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