Hyphenation of convention

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

con-ven-tion

Definitions of convention:

1.	A large formal assembly Political convention
2.	Something regarded as a normative example The convention of not naming the main character Violence is the rule not the exception His formula for impressing visitors
3.	(diplomacy) an international agreement
4.	Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
5.	The act of convening

Synonyms of convention:

noun	meeting
noun	normal, pattern, rule, formula, practice
noun	treaty, pact, accord
noun	conventionality, conventionalism, orthodoxy
noun	convening, assembly, assemblage, gathering

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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.