Definition of hyphenation Hyphenation
/hajˌfʌnejˈʃʌn/ - [hayfuneyshun] - hy•phen•a•tion
We found 5 definitions of hyphenation from 4 different sources.
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What does hyphenation mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: hyphenations |
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| hyphenation - connecting syllables and words by hyphens | ||
| punctuation the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases | ||
| orthography, writing system a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols | ||
| hyphenation - division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page | ||
| word division | ||
| division the act or process of dividing | ||
| orthography, writing system a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols | ||
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Wiktionary 
- hyphenation (Noun)
The inclusion of hyphens; especially, the correct locations of hyphens.
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hyphenation
The inclusion of hyphens; especially, the correct locations of hyphens.
Part of speech
🔤- hyphenation, noun, singular of hyphenations.
