3syllables
straightening
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straightening 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, straightening is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofstraightening
1verb
- To cause to become straight.
- To become straight.
- To put in order; to sort; to tidy up.
Example: "to straighten one's affairs, or an account"
- To clarify a situation or concept to (an audience).
- To bribe or corrupt.
- To stand up, especially from a sitting position.
1noun
- The act of making something straight.
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