Hyphenation of agent

Are you trying to hyphenate agent? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

agent

Definitions of agent:

1.	An active and efficient cause Capable of producing a certain effect Their research uncovered new disease agents
2.	A representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
3.	A substance that exerts some force or effect
4.	A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
5.	Any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
6.	The semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

Synonyms of agent:

noun	causal agent, cause, causal agency
noun	causal agent, cause, causal agency
noun	representative
noun	factor, broker, businessperson, bourgeois
noun	federal agent, official, functionary
noun	agentive role, semantic role, participant role

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.