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throwaway

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

throwaway

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

throwaway 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, throwaway is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofthrowaway

1noun
  • Something temporary and disposable.
1adjective
  • Disposable; intended for a single use prior to being discarded.

    Example: "As the film opens, a martial-drum-dominated version of the "Star Wars" theme and the inevitable bottom-to-top print crawl inform us that the Clone Wars, a conflict that originated as a throwaway line in the original 1977 film... http//www.nysun.com/arts/star-wars-clone-wars-painted-in-the-stars/83922/"

  • Extemporaneous; off the cuff.

    Example: "The host made a throwaway remark about the president that was later repeated on the television news."

  • Selected or used without care or attention.
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