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- How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)
Hyphen use While we said above that the em dash, also called the “common dash,” is the most common of the true dashes, hyphens show up more frequently in text
- Hyphen - Wikipedia
The character most often used to represent a hyphen (and the one produced by the key on a keyboard) is called the "hyphen-minus" in the Unicode specification because it is also used as a minus sign The name derives from its name in the original ASCII standard, where it was called "hyphen (minus)" [2]
- Hyphen vs. Dash - – — Whats the Difference? | Grammarly
But when you’re not sure whether a compound word should have a hyphen or not, check a dictionary or style guide Hyphenated words tend to become closed compounds (single words with no hyphens) over time
- Hyphen: Definition, Uses and Examples in English - GrammarSphere
A hyphen (-) is a punctuation mark used to join two or more words or parts of words together It helps clarify the meaning of compound terms, word breaks, and numbers
- Hyphens | Punctuation Rules and Examples - GrammarBook. com
Video gamer is clear without a hyphen, although some writers might prefer to hyphenate it Writers using familiar compound verbs and nouns should consult a dictionary or look online to decide if these verbs and nouns should be hyphenated
- Hyphen Use - Purdue OWL® - Purdue University
Compounding is obviously in a state of flux, and authorities do not always agree in all cases, but the uses of the hyphen offered here are generally agreed upon
- Hyphen | Definition, History, Dash, Symbol, Examples | Britannica
The hyphen’s lineage is traced to a punctuation mark created by Dionysius Thrax, a Classical Greek grammarian who flourished in the late Hellenistic period when literary criticism and philological scholarship were at their peak
- When and How to Use Hyphens Correctly - Grammar Guru
In this guide, we’ll explore how to use hyphens correctly, see examples of hyphen usage, and answer common questions about these helpful punctuation marks What is a Hyphen?
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