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underworking

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

4 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
4syllables

underworking

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

underworking is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, underworking is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofunderworking

1verb
  • To require too little work from; to work insufficiently.
  • To work or operate in secret or clandestinely.
  • To do less work than necessary (on).

    Example: "to underwork a painting"

  • To do work for inadequate payment.
  • To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine.
  • To do similar work for a lesser price than; to undercut.

    Example: "One mason may underwork another."

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