Hyphenation of raising

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

rais-ing

Definitions of raising :

1.	The event of something being raised upward An elevation of the temperature in the afternoon A raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity
2.	The properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
3.	Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community They debated whether nature or nurture was more important
4.	Increasing in quantity or value A cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate

Synonyms of raising :

adj	increasing
noun	elevation, lift, rise, rising, ascent, ascension
noun	rearing, nurture, upbringing
noun	breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, rearing, upbringing, socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation

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.