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hyphenation

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hyphenation
Breaking words that extend beyond the right margin. Software hyphenates words by matching them against a hyphenation dictionary or by using a built-in set of rules, or both. See discretionary hyphen.


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These questions can be about the spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, cultural or historical context of a certain word or name.
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