D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Syllabification

/sĭlă'bĭfĭkāʹshən/ · Syl·lab·i·fi·ca·tion · IPA /sɪˌlæbɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
01 n. Same as Syllabication.
  1. 1.
    Same as Syllabication. See: Syllabication
    Syllabification depends not on mere force, but on discontinuity of force.” — H. Sweet.