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- noun Plural form of
hyphenation .
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Examples
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Just the hyphenations used in describing Dang Show's genre is enough for you to know of their multifaceted approach to music.
Angella Nazarian: Dang Show Nods at Rumi's Message: Lose Yourself in Sweet Madness Angella Nazarian 2011
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Copy-editors also work up the style sheet, the template of how certain things are done in the book (like capitalisations, hyphenations, place names) and certain decisions about layout -- chapter headings, scene breaks and so forth.
Copy-editing karenmiller 2007
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And, not without thinking about nuns, the movie ‘Psycho,’ and expletive-laden hyphenations.
A mommy by any other name would still smell like spit-up | Her Bad Mother 2006
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Through one of those hyphenations which are characteristic of his style as a philosopher and writer, Heidegger turns Entfernung ("distance") into its opposite, Ent-fernung ("undoing of farness").
Archive 2007-04-01 enowning 2007
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And, not without thinking about nuns, the movie ‘Psycho,’ and expletive-laden hyphenations.
Archive 2006-03-26 2006
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I never refine the typography until layout and text have been approved, so hyphenations in first drafts can be wrong.
DesignerBlog Will 2006
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And, not without thinking about nuns, the movie ‘Psycho,’ and expletive-laden hyphenations.
A mommy by any other name would still smell like spit-up 2006
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But the hyphenations could also be metaphoric: lace-curtain Irish required some knowledge of social history, much as baby-boom generation does today.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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But the hyphenations could also be metaphoric: lace-curtain Irish required some knowledge of social history, much as baby-boom generation does today.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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Inconsistent spellings and hyphenations have been standardized.
The Daughters of Danaus Mona Caird
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