Hyphenation of investment

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

in-vest-ment

Definitions of investment:

1.	The act of investing Laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
2.	Money that is invested with an expectation of profit
3.	The commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result This job calls for the investment of some hard thinking He made an emotional investment in the work
4.	Outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism
5.	The act of putting on robes or vestments
6.	The ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office The formal promotion of a person to an office or rank

Synonyms of investment:

noun	investing, finance
noun	investment funds, assets
noun	skin, tegument, cutis
noun	dressing, grooming
noun	investiture, promotion

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.