Hyphenation of precipitating

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word precipitating? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

pre-cip-i-tat-ing

Definitions of precipitating:

1.	Bringing on suddenly or abruptly The completion of the railroad was the precipitating cause in the extinction of waterborne commerce

Synonyms of precipitating:

adj	causative

Last hyphenations of this language

confession alep stridhanum charontas khalifate speciate hormion bandy-legged bellerive sporty misplace unpermixed estranged auriform alms duckpins epos beltwise bowlegged

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