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Victo Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

A 10%-off coupon; a 10-percent-off coupon

Is a 'a 10%-off coupon'/'a 10-percent-off coupon' correctly hyphenated to mean 'a coupon that entitles the customer to '10 percent off' his or her purchase?

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I wouldn't use any hyphens at all. Rover

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I wouldn't use any hyphens at all.

Rover
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Really? Surprised because they're compound/adjectival modifiers before a noun. Hmm ... interesting.
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I would use the hyphens.
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