Word division (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Division of a word especially at the end of a line on a pageplay

Synonyms:

hyphenation; word division

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("word division" is a kind of...):

division (the act or process of dividing)

Holonyms ("word division" is a part of...):

orthography; writing system (a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols)

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