Prefixes

Which hyphen rule has been used with re-pair?

• The use of double vowels.

   

• The word could be misread without a hyphen. 

• The word is a proper noun or adjective.

   

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  Nouns or adjectives beginning with the prefix meaning ‘former’.

Which hyphen rule has been used with post-2022?

• The word could be misread without a hyphen.

• The word that follows the hyphen begins with a numeral. 

• Chemical terms preceded by an italicised prefix.

• For clarity.

Which hyphen rule has been used with pre-emptive?

• The use of double vowels.

• The word that follows the hyphen begins with a numeral.

   

• When self is the base word and is added to a suffix, do not hyphenate.

• The word is a proper noun or adjective.

Which hyphen rule has been used with mid-November?

• For clarity.

• The word could be misread without a hyphen.

• The word is a proper noun or adjective.

• Nouns or adjectives beginning with the prefix all.

Which hyphen rule has been used with co-pilot?

 

• The use of double vowels.

• Chemical terms preceded by an italicised prefix.

• The word that follows the hyphen begins with a numeral.

• For clarity.

Which hyphen rule has been used with D-Glucose?

• The word that follows the hyphen begins with a numeral.

• Chemical terms preceded by an italicised prefix.

• The word could be misread without a hyphen.

• Nouns or adjectives beginning with the prefix quasi.

Which hyphen rule has been used with selfhood?

• The use of double vowels.

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  When self is the base word and is added to a suffix, do not hyphenate.

• Nouns or adjectives beginning with the prefix self.

• The word could be misread without a hyphen.

Which prefix can have the meaning not?

• Re 

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  Sub

   

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  Pre

   

• Dis

Which prefix can’t have the meaning not?

• Un

   

• Im

   

• Over

   

• Non

Which one isn’t a prefix?

• Ness 

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  Quasi

   

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  Inter

   

• In