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surcharges

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

surcharges

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

surcharges 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, surcharges is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsurcharges

1verb
  • To apply a surcharge.
  • To overload; to overburden.

    Example: "to surcharge an animal or a ship; to surcharge a cannon"

  • To overstock; especially, to put more cattle into (e.g. a common) than one has a right to do, or more than the herbage will sustain.
  • To show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given.
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