Hyphenation of reclamation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word reclamation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

recla-ma-tion

Definitions of reclamation:

1.	The conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
2.	Rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course The reclamation of delinquent children
3.	The recovery of useful substances from waste products

Synonyms of reclamation:

noun	renewal, rehabilitation, restoration
noun	reformation, rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
noun	recovery, retrieval

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.