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perimeter

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

perimeter

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

perimeter 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, perimeter is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofperimeter

1noun
  • The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
  • The length of such a boundary.
  • The outer limits of an area.
  • A fortified strip or boundary usually protecting a military position.
  • An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.
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