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Did you put a hyphen between the words hard and working?
Yes. "Hard-working" is a compound adjective, and therefore requires a hyphen between the two words. It is also correct to omit the hyphen and use the single word, "hardworking."
When to put a hyphen between words?
The correct spelling of hyphen is nephyh
What is the difference between a hyphen and a dash?
a hyphen connects two words, a dash gives a pause between two words....
Do the words multi and tasking need a hyphen between them?
I do not believe that multitasking is supposed to have a hyphen.
Do you put a hyphen between the words faux and pas?
No, faux pas doesn't require a hyphen.
What do you call the dash between compound words?
"-" = hyphen
Do you put a hyphen between the words used and book?
No.
What does the hyphen mean between 6-10AM?
A hyphen [or is it an 'n' dash?] is often employed to replace the words 'to' or 'and.'
Do you use a hyphen between numbers?
No, not normally.
What is a hyphen mostly used for?
A hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. Spaces should not be placed between a hyphen and either of the words it connects except when using a suspended or "hanging" hyphen.
Do you put a hyphen between the words bath and house?
No, they are two separate words.
What is the difference between the purpose of a dash and a hyphen?
A dash is used to connect two phrases; a hyphen is used to connect two words. Here are some examples. I use a hyphen for the compound word anti-matter. I use a dash to create a break in the flow of my sentence -- if you know what I mean.
