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Hyphenation

noun

Division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page. Synonym: word division.

Connecting syllables and words by hyphens.

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... have been maintained in this version of this book. They have been marked with a [TN-], which refers to a description in the complete list found at the end of the text. Inconsistent spelling, hyphenation, and capitalization have been maintained. A list of inconsistently spelled, hyphenated, and capitalized words is found in a list at the ...

— Vestiges of the Mayas • Augustus Le Plongeon

Words linked to "Hyphenation" : division, hyphenate, punctuation, word division, orthography, writing system