Hyphenation of following

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

fol-low-ing

Definitions of following:

1.	A group of followers or enthusiasts
2.	The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture The culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit
3.	About to be mentioned or specified The following items
4.	Immediately following in time or order The following day Next in line The next president The next item on the list
5.	Going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction The crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade Tried to outrun the following footsteps
6.	In the desired direction A following wind

Synonyms of following:

adj	following, pursuing, shadowing, tailing, stalking
adj	favorable, favourable
adj	next, succeeding
adj	undermentioned, succeeding
noun	followers, multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people
noun	pursuit, chase, motion, movement, move

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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.