Hyphenation of reception

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

re-cep-tion

Definitions of reception:

1.	The manner in which something is greeted She did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors
2.	A formal party of people As after a wedding
3.	Quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
4.	The act of receiving
5.	(American football) the act of catching a pass in football The tight end made a great reception on the 20 yard line

Synonyms of reception:

noun	response, greeting, salutation
noun	party
noun	broadcasting
noun	receipt, acquiring, getting
noun	catch, grab, snatch, snap

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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.