Associations to the word «Hyphenation»

Wiktionary

HYPHENATION, noun. The inclusion of hyphens; especially, the correct locations of hyphens.

Dictionary definition

HYPHENATION, noun. Division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page.
HYPHENATION, noun. Connecting syllables and words by hyphens.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.