Hyphenation of guideline

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

guide-line

Definitions of guideline:

1.	A light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
2.	A detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action The president said he had a road map for normalizing relations with Vietnam
3.	A rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior

Synonyms of guideline:

noun	line
noun	road map, plan, program, programme, guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction
noun	guidepost, rule of thumb, rule, regulation

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.