Hyphenation of replacement

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

re-place-ment

Definitions of replacement:

1.
The act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
Replacing the star will not be easy
2.
Someone who takes the place of another person
3.
An event in which one thing is substituted for another
The replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
4.
A person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
5.
Filling again by supplying what has been used up
6.
A person who follows next in order
He was President Lincoln's successor

Synonyms of replacement:

noun substitution, permutation, transposition, switch, variation, fluctuation
noun replacing, substitution, exchange, commutation
noun surrogate, alternate, stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in
noun substitute, equivalent
noun refilling, replenishment, renewal, filling
noun successor, peer, equal, match, compeer

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