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patrolling

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

patrolling

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

patrolling 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, patrolling is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpatrolling

1verb
  • To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
  • To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman

    Example: "to patrol a beat"

1noun
  • The act of going on patrol.

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