Hyphenation of offing

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

off-ing

Definitions of offing:

1.	The near or foreseeable future There was a wedding in the offing
2.	The part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area There was a ship in the offing

Synonyms of offing:

noun	future, hereafter, futurity, time to come
noun	body of water, water

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.