Hyphenation of encampment

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

en-camp-ment

Definitions of encampment:

1.	A site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
2.	Temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers Wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
3.	The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp

Synonyms of encampment:

noun	campsite, campground, camping site, camping ground, bivouac, camping area, site, land site
noun	camp, cantonment, bivouac, military quarters
noun	camping, bivouacking, tenting, inhabitancy, inhabitation, habitation

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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.