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relaxation

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3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

relaxation

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

relaxation 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, relaxation is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrelaxation

1noun
  • The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
  • A diminution of tone, tension, or firmness; specifically in pathology: a looseness; a diminution of the natural and healthy tone of parts.

    Example: "relaxation of the soft palate"

  • Remission or abatement of rigor.
  • Remission of attention or application.

    Example: "relaxation of efforts"

  • Unbending; recreation; a state or occupation intended to give mental or bodily relief after effort.
  • The transition of an atom or molecule from a higher energy level to a lower one.
  • The release following musical tension.
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