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Hyphenation of socialization

How to hyphenate socialization

Because it is a word with a single syllable, socialization is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

socialization
Syllables Count
1
Characters Count
13
Alpha-numeric Characters Count
13
Hyphens Count
0
Haphenation done based on the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. The computed hyphenation pattern is: socialization

Definitions of socialization

socialization is defined as:

Definition 1 as noun

  • noun
    The process of learning how to live in a way acceptable to one's own society, said especially about children.

    Example: Socialization skills are important things to learn in kindergarten.

  • noun
    The act of interacting with others, of being social.

    Example: Forced socialization rarely creates strong friendships, but there are exceptions.

  • noun
    Taking under government control as implementing socialism.

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What is hyphenation

Hyphenation is the process of splitting words into syllables and inserting hyphens between them to facilitate the reading of a text. It is also used to divide words when the word cannot fit on a line.

This technique is particularly helpful in fully justified texts, where it aids in creating a uniform edge along both sides of a paragraph. Hyphenation rules vary among languages and even among different publications within the same language. It's a critical component in typesetting, significantly influencing the aesthetics and readability of printed and digital media. For instance, in compound adjectives like 'long-term solution', hyphens clarify relationships between words, preventing misinterpretation. Moreover, hyphenation can alter meanings: 'recreation' differs from 're-creation'.

With the advent of digital text, hyphenation algorithms have become more sophisticated, though still imperfect, sometimes requiring manual adjustment to ensure accuracy and coherence in text layout. Understanding and correctly applying hyphenation rules is therefore not only a matter of linguistic accuracy but also a key aspect of effective visual communication.