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underline

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

underline

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

underline 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, underline is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofunderline

1noun
  • A line placed underneath a piece of text in order to provide emphasis or to indicate that it should be viewed in italics or (in electronic documents) that it acts as a hyperlink.
  • The character _.
  • An announcement of a theatrical performance to follow, placed in an advertisement for the current one.
1verb
  • To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis; to underscore

    Example: "underline the important words in the text"

  • To emphasise or stress something
  • To influence secretly.
1adjective
  • Passing under a railway line.
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