Hyphenation of adjustment

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

ad-just-ment

Definitions of adjustment:

1.	Making or becoming suitable Adjusting to circumstances
2.	The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
3.	The act of adjusting something to match a standard
4.	The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
5.	An amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances An allowance for profit

Synonyms of adjustment:

noun	accommodation, fitting, improvement, betterment, advance
noun	alteration, modification, change
noun	registration, readjustment, calibration, standardization, standardisation
noun	adaptation, organic process, biological process
noun	allowance, recompense

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.