2syllables
veering
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veering 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, veering is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofveering
1verb
- To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
1verb
- To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
Example: "The car slid on the ice and veered out of control."
- (of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
- (of the wind) To shift aft.
- To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.
- To turn.
1noun
- A motion that veers; a sudden swerve.
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