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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Why is there a dash on a ONE-WAY bm

Hi there, I was wondering, why is there a dash in between ONE-WAY?

Can anyone tell me why it must be there?

THanks
  

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A hyphen is usually used when one-way qualifies a noun : This is a one-way street . But: There is only one way to do it. CB

  • A hyphen is usually used when one-way qualifies a noun : This is a one-way street .
  • But: There is only one way to do it.
  • CB
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A hyphen is usually used when one-way qualifies a noun:

This is a one-way street.

But: There is only one way to do it.

CB

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