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soliciting

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

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

soliciting

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

soliciting is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, soliciting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsoliciting

1verb
  • To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.

    Example: "to solicit alms, or a favour"

  • To woo; to court.
  • To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.

    Example: "If you want to lose your virginity, you should try to solicit some fine looking women."

  • To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.

    Example: "My girlfriend tried to solicit me for sex, but I was tired."

  • To make a petition.
  • To disturb or trouble; to harass.
  • To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.
  • To disturb; to disquiet.
1noun
  • The act of one who solicits.
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