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recollection

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4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

recollection

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recollection is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, recollection is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrecollection

1noun
  • The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory

    Synonyms: remembrance, reminiscence

  • The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance

    Example: "Alas that distant event isn't within my recollection anymore."

  • That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
  • The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.

    Example: "From such an education Charles contracted habits of gravity and recollection."

  • A spiritual retreat, especially one that is short.

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