SYLLABIFICATION
syllabication, syllabification
(noun) forming or dividing words into syllables
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
syllabification (usually uncountable, plural syllabifications)
the division of a word into syllables.
Synonyms
• syllabation (rare), syllabication
Source: Wiktionary
Syl*lab`i*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [See Syllabify.]
Definition: Same as Syllabication. Rush. Syllabification depends not on mere force, but on discontinuity of force. H. Sweet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LOSE
(verb) allow to go out of sight or mind; “The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light”; “lose the crowds by climbing a mountain”; “the lost tribe”
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