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surpassing

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

surpassing

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

surpassing 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, surpassing is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsurpassing

1verb
  • To go beyond, especially in a metaphoric or technical manner; to exceed.

    Example: "The former problem student surpassed his instructor's expectations and scored top marks on his examination."

1noun
  • The act or process by which something is surpassed; a bettering.
1adjective
  • Becoming superior to others; becoming excellent; exceptional; exceeding.
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