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Panda blue 483 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Type of usage.

How do you determine which words require a hyphen? I've just picked a few out that got corrected on word.

What is the difference between working-class and paperwork, for instance.




off-beat

re-imagining

so-called

self-promotion

pay check
childbirth
working-class
after-school
some times
paperwork
chainsaw.
wheelchair
moral-high ground
self-promotion
working-class
after-school
some times
every day

  

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panda blue 483 How do you determine which words require a hyphen? Even the natives have to use a dictionary for that — unless you've seen the word before and have memorized how to do that particular word. CJ

  • panda blue 483 How do you determine which words require a hyphen?
  • Even the natives have to use a dictionary for that — unless you've seen the word before and have memorized how to do that particular word.
  • CJ
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panda blue 483How do you determine which words require a hyphen?

Even the natives have to use a dictionary for that — unless you've seen the word before and have memorized how to do that particular word.

CJ

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