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The correct spelling of the word is "hyphen." A hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words or parts of words together in a compound term.
Yes it should be hyphenated.
no
The colloquial term can be spelled with a hyphen, because otherwise two A's would run together. However, no form of the term "ultra-active" is listed in dictionaries. There are companies that use the proper nouns UltraActive, or Ultra Active, or Ultra-Active arbitrarily.
Non responsive is spelled non-responsive, be sure to add the hyphen. "Nonresponsive" is spelled different ways in different situations or uses. For example, a person in a coma may be referred to as "non-responsive". When writing about a student's lack of an answer to test question, the term "nonresponsive" would be appropriate.
It can go either way.
No, there is no hyphen between "non" and "fiction" in the word "nonfiction." The term is typically written as one word.
No, the term "full time" is typically written without a hyphen when used as an adjective before a noun (e.g., a full-time job).
No. The term "biggest" has no hyphen. The slang compound adjective "biggest-ever" would.
The correct term is "ex-wife," with a hyphen.
A name spelled backward is known as a "anagram."
The numeral 48 is spelled forty-eight.