- to
separate syllables of a
single word. The use of
hyphens is
called hyphenation. The
hyphen is
sometimes confused with
dashes (en dash –, em dash — and...
- In the
United States, the term
hyphenated American refers to the use of a
hyphen (in some
styles of writing)
between the name of an
ethnicity and the word...
- (/sɪˌlæbɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/) or
syllabication (/sɪˌlæbɪˈkeɪʃən/), also
known as
hyphenation, is the
separation of a word into syllables,
whether spoken, written...
- surname). If the two
names are
joined with a hyphen, it may also be
called a
hyphenated surname. The word "barrel"
possibly refers to the
barrel of a shotgun...
- De-
hyphenation is a form of
foreign policy where a
country keeps diplomatic ties with two or more
countries with
conflicting interests,
without letting...
- A
hyphenated ethnicity (or
rarely hyphenated identity) is a
reference to an ethnicity, pan-ethnicity,
national origin, or
national identity combined with...
- "player piano", "ice cream". The
hyphenated form in
which two or more
words are
connected by a hyphen. Are
often hyphenated:
Compounds that
contain affixes:...
- Dual
dating is the practice, in
historical materials, of
indicating a date with what
appear to be
duplicate or
excessive digits:
these may be separated...
- chromatography.
Combinations of the
above techniques produce a "hybrid" or "
hyphenated" technique.
Several examples are in po****r use
today and new
hybrid techniques...
- region's
interim name Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie was a
hyphenated placename,
created by
hyphenating the
merged regions' names—Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardie—in...