3syllables
overhearing
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overhearing 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, overhearing is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofoverhearing
1verb
- To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
Example: "I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy."
1noun
- The act by which something is overheard.
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