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thrashing

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

thrashing

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

thrashing 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, thrashing is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofthrashing

1verb
  • To beat mercilessly.
  • To defeat utterly.
  • To thresh.
  • To move about wildly or violently; to flail; to labour.
  • To extensively test a software system, giving a program various inputs and observing the behavior and outputs that result.
  • In computer architecture, to cause poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system.
1noun
  • Action of the verb to thrash.

    Example: "the thrashings of a fish on a hook"

  • A beating, especially a severe one.
  • A heavy defeat.
  • Excessive paging within virtual storage.
  • Slam dancing.
  • Threshing. (of cereal crop, etc)
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