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profess

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

profess

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

profess 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, profess is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofprofess

1verb
  • To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. (Chiefly in passive.)
  • To declare oneself (to be something).
  • To declare; to assert, affirm.
  • To make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity.
  • To declare one's adherence to (a religion, deity, principle etc.).
  • To work as a professor of; to teach.
  • To claim to have knowledge or understanding of (a given area of interest, subject matter).
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