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A hyphen is a symbol used to join two words or two syllables of a single word together. It is not to be confused with dashes or the minus symbol, as these are all longer than the hyphen and serve different purposes in language.
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Hyphen omission: a matter of habit or plain error?
I'm not a native English speaker so I'm struggling to get this right.
I understand (and this question confirms) that compound adjectives such as well-organized, high-level, Spanish-speaking, etc, mus …
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