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unlocked

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

unlocked

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

unlocked 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, unlocked is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofunlocked

1verb
  • To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.

    Example: "I unlocked the door and walked in."

  • To obtain access to something.

    Example: "I unlocked the dictionary article so I could edit it."

  • To disclose or reveal previously unknown knowledge.

    Example: "The discovery of a clue unlocked the mystery."

  • To be or become unfastened or unrestrained.
1adjective
  • Not secured or protected by a lock.

    Example: "an unlocked computer file"

  • (of a phone) Not bound to any particular carrier.

    Example: "an unlocked iPhone"

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