Hyphenation of combustion

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

com-bus-tion

Definitions of combustion:

1.	A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
2.	A state of violent disturbance and excitement Combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable
3.	The act of burning something The burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance

Synonyms of combustion:

noun	burning, oxidation, oxidization, oxidisation
noun	tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil
noun	burning, change of integrity

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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.