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Should 24-hour be hyphenated

Updated: 10/27/2022
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11y ago

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It depends. If you are saying "The store is open 24 hours." then NO. But if you are saying "It is a 24-hour store." then YES you can. It is often hyphenated when used as an adjective preceding a noun. There is no definitive rule, but it is quite common to hyphenate 24-hour in these cases.

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