Hyphenation of generation

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

gen-er-a-tion

Definitions of generation :

1.
All the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
2.
Group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
3.
The normal time between successive generations
They had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade
4.
A stage of technological development or innovation
The third generation of computers
5.
A coming into being
6.
The production of heat or electricity
Dams were built for the generation of electricity
7.
The act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

Synonyms of generation :

noun coevals, contemporaries, people
nounbiological group
nountime period, period of time, period
noun phase, stage
noun genesis, beginning
noun production
noun multiplication, propagation, reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life

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