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Appendix C: Hyphenation
Some examples commonly used in department publications:
Attorney-General non-government
Governor-General non-specific
broad-based part-time
community-based performance-based
cost-effective pre-empt
cost-efficient pre-existing
cross-reference pre-lodgement
fit-out re-enactment
full-time re-open
high-rise re-stock
in-house self-sufficient
inter-agency short-term
long-term long-term
multi-storey user-friendly
multi-disciplinary well-defined
multi-purpose well-intended
Words without hyphens
bimonthly per cent
cooperate percentage
coordinate prerequisite
email printout
flexitime proactive
firefighter roll out
frontline staff/managers spreadsheet
high risk statewide
leftover subcommittee
lifelong subgroup
low cost underway
low risk updated
mass media upgrade
marketplace wellbeing
no one webpage
ongoing website
overreact workforce
overriding
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