rusting
rusting 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, rusting is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofrusting
- To oxidize, especially of iron or steel.
Example: "The patio furniture had rusted in the wind-driven spray."
- To cause to oxidize.
Example: "The wind-driven spray had thoroughly rusted the patio furniture."
- To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust.
- To (cause to) degenerate in idleness; to make or become dull or impaired by inaction.
- The development of rust on a surface.
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