Hyphenation of survey

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

sur-vey

Definitions of survey:

1.	A detailed critical inspection
2.	Short descriptive summary (of events)
3.	The act of looking or seeing or observing He tried to get a better view of it His survey of the battlefield was limited
4.	Consider in a comprehensive way He appraised the situation carefully before acting
5.	Look over carefully or inspect He surveyed his new classmates
6.	Keep under surveillance The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing
7.	Hold a review (of troops)
8.	Make a survey of For statistical purposes
9.	Plot a map of (land)

Synonyms of survey:

noun	study, examination, scrutiny
noun	sketch, resume, summary
noun	view, sight, look, looking, looking at
verb	appraise, analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
verb	examine, see
verb	surveil, follow
verb	review, go over, inspect
verb	analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
verb	calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure

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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.