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hyphenation

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English

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Etymology

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    From hyphen + -ation.

    Pronunciation

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    • enPR: hī'fənā′shən, IPA(key): /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
    • Rhymes: -eɪʃən
    • Hyphenation: hy‧phen‧a‧tion

    Noun

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    hyphenation (countable and uncountable, plural hyphenations)

    1. The inclusion of hyphens; especially, the correct locations of hyphens.
      Print the article without hyphenation if you're not sure where to put them.

    Coordinate terms

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    • solid (written as one word, without spaces or hyphens)

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