Hyphenation of detecting

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

de-tect-ing

Definitions of detecting:

1.	A police investigation to determine the perpetrator Detection is hard on the feet

Synonyms of detecting:

noun	detection, detective work, sleuthing, police work, police investigation

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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