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spraying

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

spraying

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

spraying 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, spraying is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofspraying

1verb
  • To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.

    Example: "The firemen sprayed the house."

  • To project in a dispersive manner.

    Example: "Spray some ointment on that scratch."

  • To project many small items dispersively.
  • To urinate in order to mark territory.
  • To allocate blocks of memory from (a heap, etc.), and fill them with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.

    Example: "to spray the heap of a target process"

1noun
  • The act by which something is sprayed.

    Example: "The parched lawn needed several sprayings before the grass looked green again."

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