Hyphenation of transportation

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

trans-porta-tion

Definitions of transportation:

1.	A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
2.	The act of moving something from one location to another
3.	The sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
4.	The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs Created in 1966
5.	The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
6.	The act of expelling a person from their native land Men in exile dream of hope His deportation to a penal colony The expatriation of wealthy farmers The sentence was one of transportation for life

Synonyms of transportation:

noun	transportation system, transit, facility, installation
noun	transfer, transferral, conveyance, movement
noun	fare, charge
noun	Department of Transportation, Transportation, DoT, executive department
noun	shipping, transport, commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
noun	exile, deportation, expatriation, banishment, proscription

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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.