Hyphenation of elaboration

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word elaboration? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

elab-o-ra-tion

Definitions of elaboration:

1.	Addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail A few remarks added in amplification and defense An elaboration of the sketch followed
2.	The result of improving something He described a refinement of this technique
3.	A discussion that provides additional information
4.	Marked by elaborately complex detail
5.	Developing in intricate and painstaking detail

Synonyms of elaboration:

noun	amplification, expansion, expanding upon
noun	refinement, improvement, betterment, advance
noun	expansion, enlargement, discussion, treatment, discourse
noun	elaborateness, intricacy, involution, complexity, complexness
noun	working out, development

Last hyphenations of this language

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