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public domain

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

3 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
3syllables

public domain

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

public domain 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, public domain is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpublic domain

1noun
  • The realm of intellectual property which is not protected by patents or copyright, i.e. over which no person or other legal entity can establish a proprietary interest.

    Example: "There is very little information about the treaty which is in the public domain."

  • Open land such as unowned prairie in the western and southwestern United States; space not subject to a land patent.
  • The realm of published works, as opposed to unpublished tracts.
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