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Renjithvsathyan Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Doubt on hypehn
1.on-time delivery.
2. project delivery on time.
Both the sentences has ontime but one contains hyphen and the other doesnt ?
or both the sentences are correct
2. project delivery on time.
Both the sentences has ontime but one contains hyphen and the other doesnt ?
or both the sentences are correct
Top answer
Yes. When the two-word phrase modifies a noun (as in my sentence), the hyphen is recommended for clarity.
- Yes.
- When the two-word phrase modifies a noun (as in my sentence), the hyphen is recommended for clarity.
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Yes. When the two-word phrase modifies a noun (as in my sentence), the hyphen is recommended for clarity.
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Hi,
1.on-time delivery.
2. project delivery on time.
Both the sentences has ontime but one contains hyphen and the other doesnt ?
or both the sentences are correct
Both are fine as written. Use a hyphen when the phrase precedes the noun.
Clive
1.on-time delivery.
2. project delivery on time.
Both the sentences has ontime but one contains hyphen and the other doesnt ?
or both the sentences are correct
Both are fine as written. Use a hyphen when the phrase precedes the noun.
Clive
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