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seminal

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

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

seminal

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

seminal 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, seminal is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofseminal

1noun
  • A seed.
1adjective
  • Of or relating to seed or semen.
  • Creative or having the power to originate.
  • Highly influential, especially in some original way, and providing a basis for future development or research.

    Example: ""The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" was a seminal work in the modern philosophy of science."

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