Hyphenation of consequence

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

con-se-quence

Definitions of consequence:

1.	A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon The magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise His decision had depressing consequences for business He acted very wise after the event
2.	The outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
3.	Having important effects or influence Decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself Virtue is of more moment than security That result is of no consequence

Synonyms of consequence:

noun	effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot, phenomenon
noun	aftermath, result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
noun	import, moment, significance

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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.