Hyphenation of retentions

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

re-ten-tions

Definitions of retentions:

1.	The act of retaining something
2.	The power of retaining and recalling past experience He had a good memory when he was younger
3.	The power of retaining liquid Moisture retentivity of soil

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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