APA # 3.11 Hyphenation and Compound Words

Set 3

General Principle 2

"In temporary compound that is used as an adjective before a noun, use a hyphen if the term can be misread or if the term expresses a single thought (i.e., all the words together modify the noun). " . . . "A properly placed hyphen helps the reader understand the meaning."

What is the meaning of different word lists and of different-word lists?

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