Hyphenation of Democracy

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

Democ-ra-cy

Definitions of Democracy:

1.	The political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
2.	A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
3.	The doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

Synonyms of Democracy:

noun	political orientation, ideology, political theory
noun	republic, commonwealth, political system, form of government
noun	majority rule, doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism

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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.