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swiping

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

swiping

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

swiping 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, swiping is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofswiping

1verb
  • To grab or bat quickly.

    Example: "The cat swiped at the shoelace."

  • To strike with a strong blow in a sweeping motion.
  • To scan or register by sliding (a swipecard etc.) through a reader.

    Example: "He swiped his card at the door."

  • To interact with a touch screen by drawing one's finger rapidly across it.

    Example: "Swipe left to hide the toolbar."

  • To draw (one's finger) rapidly across a touch screen.
  • To steal or snatch.

    Example: "Hey! Who swiped my lunch?"

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