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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Nationwide, Nation-wide, Nation wide, which is correct? #179245 09/23/2008 5:32 PM Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 1 itcouldbesaid stranger itcouldbesaid stranger Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 1 As a computer based training programmer, do I write lessons that are used nationwide, or nation wide, or even nation-wide? I cannot find a rule. Thanks. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Nationwide, Nation-wide, Nation wide, which is correct? itcouldbesaid #179246 09/23/2008 6:26 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont welcome, icbs! Oxford and others say nationwide, and that's simplest, so go for it! formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Nationwide, Nation-wide, Nation wide, which is correct? Buffalo Shrdlu #179248 09/23/2008 8:15 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass e.g., nationwide report ~ 15,900 ghits nation-wide / nation wide report ~ 730 ghits Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Nationwide, Nation-wide, Nation wide, which is correct? Buffalo Shrdlu #179262 09/24/2008 4:15 AM Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania The Pook old hand The Pook old hand Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania yeah, nationwide Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter 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 Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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