Hyphenation of centering

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

cen-ter-ing

Definitions of centering:

1.	The concentration of attention or energy on something The focus of activity shifted to molecular biology He had no direction in his life
2.	(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back The quarterback fumbled the snap

Synonyms of centering:

noun	focus, focusing, focussing, direction, concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion
noun	snap, pass, toss, flip

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.