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How do you spell half marathon?
Typically the term for a 13-mile run is hyphenated half-marathon.
What are 8 letter hyphenated words?
Fine-tune is an 8 letter hyphenated word. High-tech, half-mast, half-moon are additional hyphenated words.
Does the word copay have to be hyphenated?
Copay is a relatively recent term. It is not hyphenated. In general, short words like this are not hyphenated.
Is one half hyphenated in the phrase you gave me one half?
No
Is shorter-term hyphenated?
yup!! :)
Should the term coauthor be hyphenated?
no.
Is hand embroidered a hyphenated term?
No
Is year and a half ago hyphenated?
It should be hyphenated if used as a noun clause, but not if used as an adjective
Is multistory one word or hyphenated?
The term multistory (UK multistorey) are apparently not hyphenated.
Why is the term hyphenated American derogatory?
The reason the term hyphenated American is derogatory is because it means that an American with a foreign birth displays allegiances to that foreign country. The term hyphenated American was first published in 1889 and was considered a derogatory term by the early 1900s.
Is one half hyphenated?
Hyphenating is a matter of choice and what makes a sentence clearer; rules about hyphens leave some room for a writer's own judgment. For example, the question, 'Is one half hyphenated?" could be read as, 'Is one-half hyphenated?", or 'Is one half-hyphenated....' (A half-hyphenated what?). It is an oversimplified example, but it doesn't take much to confuse. Another example, 'English language learners...'; is this people from England learning a language or learners of the English language. The use of a hyphen, makes it clear, 'English-language learners...'The purpose of hyphenating is to overcome ambiguity.
Is the term African American hyphenated?
When I conceived the term, it was not in a hyphenated version, primarily because of the ready association with "Hyphenated American". In subsequent writings on the term, hyphens have been added for emphasis only. The answer to your question is, "NO"!Dr. Johnny DuncanThe Creator of the term African American
