word break

English

noun
Definitions
  • A point in writing where a word is split so that part of it is relegated to the next line, typically at the end of a syllable and marked with a hyphen.

Etymology

Compound from English word + English break (break, game won against the server).

Origin

English

break

Gloss

break, game won against the server

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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