Hyphenation of answers

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word answers? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of answers:

1.	A statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation I waited several days for his answer He wrote replies to several of his critics
2.	A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem They were trying to find a peaceful solution The answers were in the back of the book He computed the result to four decimal places
3.	The speech act of replying to a question
4.	The principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint In criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere) In civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims
5.	A nonverbal reaction His answer to any problem was to get drunk Their answer was to sue me
6.	React verbally She didn't want to answer Answer the question We answered that we would accept the invitation
7.	Respond to a signal Answer the door Answer the telephone
8.	Give the correct answer or solution to Answer a question Answer the riddle
9.	Understand the meaning of The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered
10.	Give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument) The defendant answered to all the charges of the prosecution
11.	Be liable or accountable She must answer for her actions
12.	Be sufficient Be adequate, either in quality or quantity A few words would answer This car suits my purpose well Will $100 do? A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school Nothing else will serve
13.	Match or correspond The drawing of the suspect answers to the description the victim gave
14.	Be satisfactory for Meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of This may answer her needs
15.	React to a stimulus or command The steering of my new car answers to the slightest touch

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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.