Hyphenation of Citation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Citation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

Ci-ta-tion

Definitions of Citation:

1.	An official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
2.	(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
3.	A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage The student's essay failed to list several important citations The acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book The article includes mention of similar clinical cases
4.	A passage or expression that is quoted or cited
5.	A summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
6.	Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948

Synonyms of Citation:

noun	commendation, award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
noun	speech act
noun	acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation, note, annotation, notation
noun	quotation, quote, excerpt, extract, selection
noun	summons, process
noun	Citation, thoroughbred

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.