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Penicillin Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Is this one correct?

Hello

I read this sentence.

Is it correct?

- She had a one dollar note in her hand.

What does "note" mean here?

Thanks
  

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  • Hi, I read this sentence.
  • Is it correct?
  • Yes.
  • - She had a one dollar note in her hand.
  • What does "note" mean here?
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Hi,

I read this sentence.

Is it correct? Yes.

- She had a one dollar note in her hand.

What does "note" mean here? Pieces of paper money are called 'notes'. However, in N. America, they are much more commonly called 'bills'.

In Canada, we
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Why not use hyphens in this sentence?

She had a one-dollar-note in her hand.
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Neeraj JainWhy not use hyphens in this sentence?

She had a one-dollar-note in her hand.
If a hyphen were used, it would be correct to use only one hyphen in this case:
"a one-dollar note"

However, in the US this is commonly written both with and without a hyphen (and we use 'bill' rather than 'note' or 'banknote'):
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