Hyphenation of Corrections

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

Cor-rec-tions

Definitions of Corrections:

1.	The department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders For a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections
2.	The social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole

Synonyms of Corrections:

noun	department of corrections, local department, department of local government
noun	social control
noun	correction, rectification, improvement
noun	correction, fudge factor, indefinite quantity
noun	correction, editing, redaction
noun	correction, chastening, chastisement, rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
noun	correction, drop, dip, fall, free fall
noun	discipline, correction, punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation
noun	correction, therapy

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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.