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Capitalized, but not hyphenated: Commander in Chief

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Which is correct Commander in chief or Commander and Chief?

"commander-in-chief" is what you are looking for.


Should second word in hyphenated phrase be capitalized?

The second word should not be capitalized


Should commander in chief be hyphenated?

Capitalise only if used as a formal title before a name, or at the beginning of a sentence, or as part of a title in a book (for instance). It is not hyphenated. Though you will often see hyphenation being used - but it is wrong.


Is commander in chief is proper noun?

Yes, "Commander in Chief" is considered a proper noun when it refers specifically to the title of the President of the United States or other leaders in similar roles. In this context, it is capitalized because it denotes a specific position of authority. However, when used generically to describe anyone in a similar role, it would not be capitalized.


What is the presidents official military title?

Commander-in-chief commander in chief of the armed forces.


Is oxford capitalized when hyphenated?

Oxford should always be capitalized as it is a proper noun.


Why is the term commander in chief and not Commander-in-chief?

commander-in-chief is a compound word meaning the highest ranking commander-- it is just one position. Commander and chief would indicate two separate functions and positions.


Which office holds the title of Commander-in-Chief?

The President of the US is the Commander-in-Chief. Currently, President Obama is Commander-in-Chief.


Which office hold the title of commander-in-chief?

The President of the US is the Commander-in-Chief. Currently, President Obama is Commander-in-Chief.


Which office holds the title of commander -in-chief?

The President of the US is the Commander-in-Chief. Currently, President Obama is Commander-in-Chief.


What authority does the president have over the military?

Commander-In-Chief


How do you capitalize hyphenated words?

The way you capitalize other words. If it's at the beginning of a sentence it should be capitalized. If it's not then it shouldn't be capitalized.