Hyphenation of Tensions

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

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Definitions of Tensions:

1.	(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense He suffered from fatigue and emotional tension Stress is a vasoconstrictor
2.	The physical condition of being stretched or strained It places great tension on the leg muscles He could feel the tenseness of her body
3.	A balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature) There is a tension created between narrative time and movie time There is a tension between these approaches to understanding history
4.	(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body The direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear
5.	Feelings of hostility that are not manifest He could sense her latent hostility to him The diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions
6.	The action of stretching something tight Tension holds the belt in the pulleys

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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.