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Forming or dividing words into syllables
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syllabification
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Word definitions for syllabification in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. the division of a word into syllables.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Syllabification (pronunciation: ) or syllabication is the separation of a word into syllables , whether spoken or written.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Syllabification \Syl*lab`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [See Syllabify .] Same as Syllabication . --Rush. Syllabification depends not on mere force, but on discontinuity of force. --H. Sweet.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. forming or dividing words into syllables [syn: syllabication ]
Usage examples of syllabification.
This is generally done without disturbing the syllabification, and it in no way impairs or obscures the dominant measure.
After reading a certain amount of manuscript verse one is disposed to anathematize the inventor of homophonous syllabification.