Hyphenation of election

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

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Definitions of election:

1.	A vote to select the winner of a position or political office The results of the election will be announced tonight
2.	The act of selecting someone or something The exercise of deliberate choice Her election of medicine as a profession
3.	The status or fact of being elected They celebrated his election
4.	The predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists)

Synonyms of election:

noun	vote
noun	choice, selection, option, pick
noun	status, position
noun	predestination, foreordination, preordination, predetermination

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.