Hyphenation of accounting

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

ac-count-ing

Definitions of accounting:

1.	A convincing explanation that reveals basic causes He was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions
2.	A system that provides quantitative information about finances
3.	The occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
4.	A bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business Forms part of a ledger of accounts
5.	A statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance They send me an accounting every month

Synonyms of accounting:

noun	explanation, account
noun	system, system of rules
noun	accountancy, occupation, business, job, line of work, line
noun	accounting system, method of accounting, register
noun	account, account statement, statement, financial statement

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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.