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secant

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

secant

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

secant 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, secant is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsecant

1noun
  • A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.
  • In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the cosine of an angle. Symbol: sec
1adjective
  • That cuts or divides.

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