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provocations

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

3 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
3syllables

provocations

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

provocations is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, provocations is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofprovocations

1noun
  • The act of provoking, inciting or annoying someone into doing something
  • Something that provokes; a provocative act
  • The second step in OPQRST regarding the investigation of what makes the symptoms MOI or NOI improve or deteriorate.

    Example: "When it's time to check for provocation ask the patient about what makes their chief complaint better or worse."

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