Hyphenation of attrition

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

at-tri-tion

Synonyms of attrition:

noun	abrasion, corrasion, detrition, erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away
noun	grinding, abrasion, detrition, friction, rubbing
noun	contrition, contriteness, sorrow, regret, rue, ruefulness
noun	decrease, lessening, drop-off
noun	friction, detrition, rubbing

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