Hyphenation of masking

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

mask-ing

Definitions of masking:

1.	The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it The cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft
2.	The blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation He studied auditory masking by pure tones
3.	Scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen

Synonyms of masking:

noun	cover, covering, screening, concealment, concealing, hiding
noun	sensation, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
noun	masking piece, scenery, scene

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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.