Hyphenation of recognizance

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

re-cog-ni-zance

Definitions of recognizance:

1.	(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law On failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited

Synonyms of recognizance:

noun	recognisance, security, surety

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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