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Is It Babysit, Baby Sit, or Baby-sit? Complete Guide to Compound Words: Open, Hyphenated, and Closed

Babysit or baby-sit? Common sense or common-sense? First aid, first-aid, or firstaid? There are three different kinds of compound words—open, closed, and hyphenated—and it can be tricky to keep them all straight! Overview: What Is a Compound Word? A compound Read more…