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particulate

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4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

particulate

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particulate 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, particulate is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofparticulate

1noun
  • (chiefly in plural) Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material.

    Synonyms: "particulate matter"

    Example: "Particulates in engine oil can abrade moving parts."

1adjective
  • Composed of separate particles.

    Example: "particulate air pollution"

  • Pertaining to heritable characteristics which are attributable discretely to either one or another of an offspring's parents, rather than a blend of the two.

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