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Dashes Hyphens and Slashes
Dashes are used to stress a certain point or to indicate an interruption in thought. Hyphens are used to separate a single word’s syllables or to join words. Slashes are commonly used in dates, fractions and to indicate “or”.
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No, there is no hyphen in the word "stepson." It is a compound word formed by combining "step," which indicates a relationship by marriage, and "son." Similarly, other related terms like "stepdaughter" and "stepmother" also do not use hyphens.
What do track marks look like in appearance?
They look like a scar on top of the vein that follows the vein track. In some cases kind of like a burn scar that is dark. They are very ugly and very noticable.
Is there an assassin brotherhood in real life?
The assasins were based on a real group that was active during the templar war.
Only when it's being used as an adjective. If one says "These requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis," there should be hyphenation.
However, if the phrase is used as a noun or an adverb, it will not have hyphenation, like so: "We will review these requests case by case."
Basically, if it's modifying, or affecting the meaning of, a noun, it should be hyphenated. If it's affecting a verb (in the second case, HOW reviewing is done), then it need not be hyphenated.
Is the word non-alcoholic hyphenated?
It can be. Some words can be seen both hyphenated and non-hyphenated.
Does reduced fat require a hyphen?
Yes, "reduced-fat" requires a hyphen when used as a compound adjective before a noun, such as in "reduced-fat yogurt." The hyphen helps clarify that "reduced" modifies "fat," indicating that the fat content has been decreased. However, if used after the noun, as in "the yogurt is reduced fat," the hyphen is typically not needed.
Yes, "clean-up" is hyphenated when used as a noun or an adjective, such as in "the clean-up crew" or "a clean-up operation." However, when used as a verb, it is typically written as "clean up" without a hyphen. Always consider the context to determine the correct form.
Is it explanation point or explanation mark?
someone else- It is an exclamation mark.
me- well i think it would be an exclamation point because at the end of the thing it has a dot. Like a point. So i think it should be a point and not a mark.
me- But exclamation mark is what it is called.
