Hyphenation of rates

Are you trying to hyphenate rates? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

rates

Definitions of rates:

1.	A local tax on property (usually used in the plural)
2.	Assign a rank or rating to How would you rank these students? The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
3.	Be worthy of or have a certain rating This bond rates highly
4.	Estimate the value of How would you rate his chances to become President? Gold was rated highly among the Romans

Synonyms of rates:

noun	tax, taxation, revenue enhancement
noun	rate, charge per unit, charge
noun	rate, magnitude relation, quantitative relation
noun	pace, rate, temporal property

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.