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post-tension

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "post-tension" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
2syllables

post-tension

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

post-tension 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, post-tension is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpost-tension

1verb
  • To apply tension (to reinforcing tendons) after casting concrete.
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