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texting

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

texting

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

texting 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, texting is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftexting

1verb
  • To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.

    Synonyms: SMS, message

    Example: "I'll text the address to you as soon as I find it."

  • To send and receive text messages.

    Example: "Have you been texting all afternoon?"

  • To write in large characters, as in text hand.
1noun
  • The use of a mobile phone to send text messages via SMS
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