Hyphenation of antecedents

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

an-tecedents

Definitions of antecedents :

1.	Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
2.	A preceding occurrence or cause or event
3.	Anything that precedes something similar in time Phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience
4.	The referent of an anaphor A phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun
5.	Preceding in time or order

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.