Hyphenation of variable

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word variable? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

vari-able

Definitions of variable:

1.	Something that is likely to vary Something that is subject to variation The weather is one variable to be considered
2.	A quantity that can assume any of a set of values
3.	A star that varies noticeably in brightness
4.	A symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
5.	Liable to or capable of change Rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable Variable winds Variable expenses
6.	Marked by diversity or difference The varying angles of roof slope Nature is infinitely variable
7.	(used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied A variable capacitor Variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights

Synonyms of variable:

adj	variable, changeable, uncertain, unsettled, protean, shifting, versatile, multivariate, inconsistent, inconstant
adj	varying, varied
adj	adaptable
noun	thing
noun	variable quantity, quantity
noun	variable star, star
noun	symbol

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.