Hyphenation of acceptance

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

ac-cep-tance

Definitions of acceptance:

1.	The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true He gave credence to the gossip Acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years
2.	The act of accepting with approval Favorable reception Its adoption by society The proposal found wide acceptance
3.	The state of being acceptable and accepted Torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club
4.	(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
5.	Banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
6.	A disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations All people should practice toleration and live together in peace
7.	The act of taking something that is offered Her acceptance of the gift encouraged him He anticipated their acceptance of his offer

Synonyms of acceptance:

noun	credence, attitude, mental attitude
noun	adoption, acceptation, espousal, blessing, approval, approving
noun	situation, state of affairs
noun	assent, acquiescence
noun	banker's acceptance, draft, bill of exchange, order of payment
noun	toleration, sufferance, permissiveness, tolerance
noun	acquisition

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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.