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remaining

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

remaining

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

remaining 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, remaining is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofremaining

1verb
  • To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
  • To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.

    Example: "There was no food in the house, so I had to remain hungry."

  • To await; to be left to.
  • To continue in a state of being.

    Example: "The light remained red for two full minutes."

1noun
  • An act or occurrence by which someone or something remains
  • Remnant.
1adjective
  • Which remains, especially after something else has been removed.

    Example: "May I have the only remaining cake?"

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