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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: setup vs. set-up #145464 07/26/2005 1:30 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 508 Metro Detroit (MI) nancyk addict nancyk addict Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 508 Metro Detroit (MI) Although personally partial to hyphens (eg, I prefer set-up to setup as the noun form), I think the hyphen is indeed on the way out. IMO, they are useful clarifiers in many cases. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted setup vs. set-up belligerentyouth 07/26/2005 9:53 AM Re: setup vs. set-up Faldage 07/26/2005 10:46 AM Re: setup vs. set-up AnnaStrophic 07/26/2005 11:29 AM backuped Churl Pat 07/26/2005 11:29 AM Re: backuped Zed 07/26/2005 6:55 PM Re: setup vs. set-up belligerentyouth 07/26/2005 11:33 AM Re: setup vs. set-up nancyk 07/26/2005 1:30 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,312 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 12 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,158 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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