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  1. Grammarly
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    Hyphen: Correct Usage Rules & Examples | Grammarly

    • Learn how to use a hyphen (-) to join words or parts of words in compound modifiers, compound words, numbers, and prefixes. Find out when to use or avoid hyphens with participles, high or low, and o… See more

    Hyphens with Compound Modifiers: Multiple-Word Adjectives Before Nouns

    Using hyphens to connect words is easy. Picking the right words to connect is a little harder. Let’s start with compound modifiers, also known as phrasal adjectives. A compound … See more

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    Hyphens and Compound Words

    Hyphenated compound words are multi-word terms with a hyphen or hyphens between their … See more

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    Closed Compound Words

    Hyphenated words tend to become closed compounds (single words, with no spaces and no hyphens) over time. Email instead of e-mail, for example, is increasingly common. If … See more

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    Open Compound Words

    Open compounds are typically made up of two nouns that are used together to represent a single idea. “Open” means that there is a space between the two words and no hyp… See more

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  1. Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen

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  2. Grammarly
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    Hyphen vs. Dash - – — What's the Difference? | Grammarly

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    How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)
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    Hyphen, punctuation mark (-) used to connect word elements that are written disjointedly or to divide a word at the end of a line of text.

    Insight :Hyphens are used to join words or parts of words that form one unit of sense, such as compound modifiers or compound nouns.

    Insight :Hyphens are also used to separate syllables of a single word, especially when the word is divided at the end of a line of text.

    Insight :Hyphens are not the same as dashes, which are longer and have different functions, or minus signs, which are also longer and drawn higher.

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  4. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/topic/hyphen

    Hyphen | Definition, History, Dash, Symbol, & Examples

  5. Merriam Webster
    https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyphen

    Hyphen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

  6. Thesaurus
    https://www.thesaurus.com/e/grammar/hyphen

    What Is A Hyphen (-) & How Do You Use It?

    WEBMar 11, 2022 · Learn how to use a hyphen to form compound words, divide words on line breaks, and avoid common mistakes. Find out the difference between hyphens, en dashes, and em dashes with examples and tips.

  7. Your Dictionary
    https://www.yourdictionary.com/articles/hyphen-usage

    When and How To Use a Hyphen ( - ) - YourDictionary

  8. Merriam Webster
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    Hyphen Rules in Compound Words | Merriam-Webster

    WEBLearn how to use hyphens in compound words that modify nouns, adjectives, or verbs. See examples of open, hyphenated, and closed compounds and their variations over time.

  9. Cambridge Dictionary
    https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/grammar/british-grammar/hyphens

    Hyphens - English Grammar Today - Cambridge Dictionary

  10. Dictionary
    https://www.dictionary.com/browse/hyphen

    HYPHEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

  11. Scribbr
    https://www.scribbr.com/language-rules/hyphens

    Hyphen (-) | Rules of Correct Punctuation - Scribbr

  12. Cambridge Dictionary
    https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/hyphen

    HYPHEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

  13. GRAMMARIST
    https://grammarist.com/grammar/hyphens

    Hyphen Rules And Usage With Examples - GRAMMARIST

  14. Cambridge Dictionary
    https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/hyphen

    HYPHEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

  15. Merriam Webster
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    To Hyphenate or not to Hyphenate? - Merriam-Webster

  16. GrammarBook.com
    https://www.grammarbook.com/punctuation/hyphens.asp

    Hyphens | Punctuation Rules and Examples - GrammarBook.com

  17. GrammarBrain
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    The Hyphen – What the Symbol Is and When to Use It (Examples)

  18. LanguageTool
    https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen

    When to Use a Hyphen Correctly - LanguageTool

  19. Grammar Monster
    https://www.grammar-monster.com/punctuation/using_hyphens.htm

    Using Hyphens - Grammar Monster

  20. Purdue OWL®
    https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/punctuation/hyphen_use.html

    Hyphen Use - Purdue OWL® - Purdue University

  21. letshyphen.com
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    Hyphen: Skincare by Kriti Sanon – HYPHEN

  22. Scribbr
    https://www.scribbr.co.uk/english-language/hyphen

    Hyphen (-) | Rules of Correct Punctuation - Scribbr

  23. Merriam Webster
    https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyphenate

    Hyphenate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster