Hyphenation of outlay

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

out-lay

Definitions of outlay:

1.	The act of spending or disbursing money
2.	Money paid out An amount spent

Synonyms of outlay:

noun	spending, disbursement, disbursal, payment, defrayal, defrayment
noun	outgo, expenditure, financial loss

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.