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Shesell Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Healthcare scenarios

HI!
Is "healthcare" an adjective in this phrase?
"Healthcare scenarios"
Tks

p.s. I will hyphonate it when I'm sure it's an adj.
  

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Shesell Is "healthcare" an adjective in this phrase? "Healthcare scenarios" No, it's a noun used attributively. g.

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  • Shesell Is "healthcare" an adjective in this phrase?
  • "Healthcare scenarios" No, it's a noun used attributively.
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  • I will hyphonate it when I'm sure it's an adj.
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ShesellIs "healthcare" an adjective in this phrase?
"Healthcare scenarios"
No, it's a noun used attributively. See e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributive_noun
Shesellp.s. I w
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JEEZ, YOU'RE RIGHT, NOT AN ADJECTIVE! I meant, a noun-phrase used attributively, sorry.
In that case I think it would be right to hyphonate it...
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I think it's OK as one word, without a hyphen, as you wrote it: "healthcare scenarios".
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