suspended hyphen

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English

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Examples (grammar)
  • measured by centi- or millimeters
  • single- and double-precision values

Noun

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suspended hyphen (plural suspended hyphens)

  1. a type of hyphen used to represent omission of repeated parts of compound words in a list.

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