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- When to Use a Hyphen: Rules and Examples | Grammarly
A hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words or parts of words Hyphens are frequently used in compound modifiers when the modifier comes…
- Hyphens | Punctuation Rules and Examples - GrammarBook. com
Hyphens' main purpose is to glue words together They notify the reader that two or more elements in a sentence are linked Although there are rules and customs governing hyphens, there are also situations when writers must decide whether to add them for clarity Rule 1a
- Hyphen - Wikipedia
The hyphen ‐ is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word The use of hyphens is called hyphenation [1]
- Hyphen Rules in Compound Words - Merriam-Webster
Should a compound word be two words, one word, or hyphenated? Here are some (loose) guidelines on using hyphens
- Hyphen Rules And Usage With Examples - GRAMMARIST
According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a hyphen is a “punctuation mark that divides or compounds different numbers, word elements, and words ” However, not all compound words use a hyphen A hyphen connects numbers and words, while a dash separates them
- Hyphens - Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary
Hyphens are a form of dash (-) which we use between words or parts of words We can use hyphens to make compound words, most commonly compound nouns: French lorry-drivers have blockaded three ports
- Using Hyphens - Grammar Monster
Hyphens are joiners They are used in compound adjectives (e g , four-page document), compound nouns (e g, ice-axe), and prefixes (e g , anti-vaccination groups) This grammar lesson explains the correct use of hyphens and gives examples of hyphens used in sentences
- Hyphen Usage - Rules and Examples - Two Minute English
Understanding hyphen usage is key to clear writing Hyphens connect words or parts of words They are different from dashes, which are longer Use hyphens for compound adjectives before nouns, like in “a well-known author” But, don’t use them after verbs, as in “the author is well known”
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