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Englishnewbie Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

abovementioned

Hello,

Is abovementioned or above-mentioned a word?

If so, it is with a hyphen or without?

Thank you.
  

Top answer

Hi! Yes, with a hyphen. For example; All of the above-mentioned players played at least one match this season.

— Nugso

  • Hi!
  • Yes, with a hyphen.
  • For example; All of the above-mentioned players played at least one match this season.
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Hi!
Yes, with a hyphen.

For example; All of the above-mentioned players played at least one match this season.
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Hello enoon. Are you sure there is no hyphen? I don't really know whether there is but according to dictionary of Cambridge, there is a hyphen. Thanks.
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NugsoHello enoon. Are you sure there is no hyphen? I don't really know whether there is but according to dictionary of Cambridge, there is a hyphen. Thanks.
The AHD, Random House and the Online Etymological Dictionary show no hyphen. It's the kind of word that I would not expect to find in an abridged dictionary, and some dictionaries I suspect would treat it
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