Hyphenation of affirmation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word affirmation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

af-fir-ma-tion

Definitions of affirmation:

1.	A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
2.	The act of affirming or asserting or stating something
3.	(religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
4.	A judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand

Synonyms of affirmation:

noun	avowal, avouchment, assertion, averment, asseveration
noun	assertion, statement, speech act
noun	commitment, dedication
noun	judgment, judgement, judicial decision

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