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Elchin Qocayev Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

HELP hyphen

who can tell me is it gramatically necessary to write ''high-quality'' kind of words with hyphen or not
  

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If it comes before a noun to modify it then use a hyphen, otherwise don't. This is a high-quality carpet. This carpet is high quality.

  • If it comes before a noun to modify it then use a hyphen, otherwise don't.
  • This is a high-quality carpet.
  • This carpet is high quality.
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If it comes before a noun to modify it then use a hyphen, otherwise don't.

This is a high-quality carpet.
This carpet is high quality.

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