Hyphenation of extent

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

ex-tent

Definitions of extent:

1.	The point or degree to which something extends The extent of the damage The full extent of the law To a certain extent she was right
2.	The distance or area or volume over which something extends The vast extent of the desert An orchard of considerable extent

Synonyms of extent:

noun	degree, level, stage, point
noun	magnitude

Last hyphenations of this language

bezoar cannulate cave-in expectoration joinhand Bosch borderland enantiomorphous snarer persuadability stairy compose staining comprehensible convexity inshell backstitch seismometer orienter

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.