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Laddie1 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Hyphenation

Should 'double doors' be hyphenated in the following -

...drawing the double doors closed.

...the secretary was seated at her desk near the double doors.

...deep conversation when the double doors were suddenly opened.

ALSO, is hyphenation required in -

His decision represented a double danger.

We should redouble (or re-double) our efforts.

They were found to be double agents.

  

Top answer

No hyphens in any of your sentences. Save any hyphenation for adjectives: a double-door hinge a double-agent career

  • No hyphens in any of your sentences.
  • Save any hyphenation for adjectives: a double-door hinge a double-agent career
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No hyphens in any of your sentences. Save any hyphenation for adjectives:

a double-door hinge

a double-agent career

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