Hyphenation of discipline

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

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Definitions of discipline:

1.
A branch of knowledge
In what discipline is his doctorate? Teachers should be well trained in their subject Anthropology is the study of human beings
2.
A system of rules of conduct or method of practice
He quickly learned the discipline of prison routine For such a plan to work requires discipline
3.
The trait of being well behaved
He insisted on discipline among the troops
4.
Training to improve strength or self-control
5.
The act of punishing
The offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received
6.
Develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice
Especially to teach self-control Parents must discipline their children Is this dog trained?
7.
Punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently

Synonyms of discipline:

noun subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge, knowledge domain, knowledge base
noun system, system of rules
noun trait
noun training, preparation, grooming
noun correction, punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation
verb train, check, condition, develop, make grow
verb correct, sort out, punish, penalize, penalise

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