Hyphenation of separation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word separation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

sep-a-ra-tion

Definitions of separation:

1.	The state of lacking unity
2.	Coming apart
3.	The distance between things Fragile items require separation and cushioning
4.	Sorting one thing from others The separation of wheat from chaff The separation of mail by postal zones
5.	The social act of separating or parting company The separation of church and state
6.	The space where a division or parting occurs He hid in the separation between walls
7.	The termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
8.	(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
9.	The act of dividing or disconnecting

Synonyms of separation:

noun	change of integrity
noun	breakup, detachment, change, alteration, modification
noun	integrity, unity, wholeness
noun	interval, distance
noun	sorting
noun	group action
noun	space
noun	result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
noun	legal separation, cessation, surcease

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.