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refine

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

refine

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

refine 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, refine is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrefine

1verb
  • To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.

    Example: "to refine gold"

  • To become pure; to be cleared of impure matter.
  • To purify of coarseness, vulgarity, inelegance, etc.; to polish.

    Example: "a refined style"

  • To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
  • To make nice or subtle.

    Example: "to refine someone's language"

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