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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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co-found or cofound?

01) If four people founded an 00organization, can one of them say "I cofounded this organization"? (is this a right way to use the word?)02br
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002) what's the right way of writing it - co-founded/cofounded?02br
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00Thank you very much. 02br
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02br 02br 00Just pick one dictionary and use that as your source for all hyphenation questions. 0-

— BarbaraPA

  • 02br 02br 00Just pick one dictionary and use that as your source for all hyphenation questions.
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0Hi Ali,02br
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00Yes, 01i00I cofounded this organization (02i00or 01i00I am one of the cofounders of this organzation02i00) is just fine.02br
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00Usually, with "co" you don't use a hyphen unless the word you are attaching it to starts with an O: co-owner.02br
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00Just pick one dicti
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0Thank you very much Grammar Geek!! (and thanks for the dictionary advice!) 02br
00 ~ Ali 0-
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Thanks, this helped me as well.........
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Grammar GeekHi Ali,Yes, I cofounded this organization (or I am one of the cofounders of this organzation) is just fine.Usually, with "co" you don't use a hyphen unless the word you are attaching it to starts with an O: co-owner.Just pick one dictionary and use that as your source for all hyphenation questions. Some may disagree with each other, but as long as you are cons
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Thank you very much, this was helpful for me as well, as I was wondering about the exact same thing.

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