2syllables
patching
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patching 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, patching is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofpatching
1verb
- To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like
Example: "My coat needs patching."
- To mend with pieces; to repair by fastening pieces on.
- To make out of pieces or patches, like a quilt.
- To join or unite the pieces of; to patch the skirt.
- To employ a temporary, removable electronic connection, as one between two components in a communications system.
- (generally with the particle "up") To repair or arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner
Example: "The truce between the two countries has been patched up."
- To make the changes a patch describes; to apply a patch to the files in question. Hence:
- To connect two pieces of electrical equipment using a cable.
Example: "I'll need to patch the preamp output to the mixer."
1noun
- The act of one who patches.
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