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skiving

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

skiving

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

skiving 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, skiving is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofskiving

1verb
  • To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.
1verb
  • To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of.
1noun
  • A piece made in skiving (the paring or splitting of leather), especially the part from the inner, or flesh, side.
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