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triggered

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

triggered

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triggered 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, triggered is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftriggered

1verb
  • To fire a weapon.
  • To initiate something.

    Example: "The controversial article triggered a deluge of angry letters from readers."

  • To spark a response, especially a negative emotional response, in (someone).

    Example: "This story contains a rape scene and may be triggering for rape victims."

  • To activate; to become active.
1adjective
  • Having a trigger that reacts to some specific condition.

    Example: "a motion-triggered alarm"

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