hyphenated

Meanings

• Noun

  A word or phrase composed of two or more parts, connected by a hyphen.

  - "mother-in-law"
  - "well-being"
  - "self-confident"

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Variants

List of all variants of hyphenated that leads to same result
hyphenated , hyphenate , hyphenates , hyphenating , hyphenation , hyphenations

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The use of the hyphen originated in English orthography in the late 15th century to distinguish compound words from separate words.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'hyphen' comes from the Greek word 'huphen', meaning 'under'.

2. The first known use of the hyphen in English was in the late 15th century.

3. The hyphen is not considered a separate letter of the alphabet, but is instead a typographical symbol used to connect words.

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Related Concepts

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1. compound words: Words made up of two or more parts that function as a single unit.

2. prefixes: Letters or groups of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

3. suffixes: Letters or groups of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or function.

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Culture

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The hyphen has been used in literature and poetry to create new meanings or emphasize the connection between words. In literature, it is often used to indicate a relationship between words or to create a sense of unity.

How to Memorize "hyphenated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a word made up of two parts connected by a hyphen.
   - Visualize the connection between the two parts.
   - Practice writing the word with the hyphen.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the two parts of the word with a common theme or concept.
   - Create a mental image of the two parts working together.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym H-Y-P-H-E-N-A-T-E to remember the order of the letters in the word 'hyphenated'.

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