Hyphenation of erosion

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word erosion? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ero-sion

Definitions of erosion:

1.
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
2.
Condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
3.
A gradual decline of something
After the accounting scandal there was an erosion of confidence in the auditors
4.
Erosion by chemical action

Synonyms of erosion:

noun eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away, geological process, geologic process
nounenvironmental condition
noun decline, diminution
noun corrosion, corroding, chemical process, chemical change, chemical action

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