– En Dash Flashcards
The___(–) is slightly wider than the hyphen (-) but narrower than the em dash (—).
En dash.
The en dash (–) is slightly wider than the___(-) but narrower than the em dash (—).
Hyphen.
The en dash (–) is slightly wider than the hyphen (-) but narrower than the___(—).
Em dash.
To represent a span or range of numbers, dates, or time, use___
An en dash.
Between the en dash and the adjacent material, use___
No space.
In punctuation, in place of “to” or “through,” use___
The en dash.
When using words such as from or between to introduce a span or range, use___
An en dash.
To report scores or results of contests, use___
An en dash.
Between words to represent conflict, connection, or direction, use___
An en dash.
When a compound adjective is formed with an element that is itself an open compound or hyphenated compound, replace the customary hyphens used to form the compound adjective with___
En dashes.