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"Syllable" Definition

noun

A unit of spoken language consisting of a single uninterrupted sound formed by a vowel, diphthong, or syllabic consonant alone, or by any of these sounds preceded, followed, or surrounded by one or more consonants.
One or more letters or phonetic symbols written or printed to approximate a spoken syllable.
The slightest bit of spoken or written expression: Do not alter a syllable of this message.
The smallest conceivable expression or unit of something .
One or more letters (as and ) in a word (as ) usually set off from the rest of the word by a centered dot or a hyphen and roughly corresponding to the of spoken language and treated as helps to pronunciation or as guides to placing hyphens at the end of a line.

verb-transitive

To pronounce in syllables.

verb

To express or utter in or as if in syllables.
To give a number or arrangement of to (a word or verse).

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