3syllables
thickening
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thickening 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, thickening is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofthickening
1verb
- To make thicker (in the sense of wider).
- To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
Example: "to thicken a sauce"
- To become thicker (in the sense of wider).
- To become thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
- To strengthen; to confirm.
- To make more frequent.
Example: "to thicken blows"
1noun
- The process of making something, or becoming, thick or viscous.
- A substance, usually a source of starch, used to thicken a sauce.
- A thickened part of a structure.
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