Hyphenation of operator

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word operator? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

op-er-a-tor

Definitions of operator:

1.	(mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
2.	An agent that operates some apparatus or machine The operator of the switchboard
3.	Someone who owns or operates a business Who is the operator of this franchise?
4.	A shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
5.	A speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets

Synonyms of operator:

noun	function, mathematical function
noun	manipulator, causal agent, cause, causal agency
noun	businessman, man of affairs
noun	hustler, wheeler dealer, opportunist, self-seeker
noun	speculator, plunger

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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.