Company Writer's Guide

post-heat

time-out

post-test

Title II

preheat

topcoat

preoperational

trade-off (n, um)

pre-procurement

two-dimensional (um)

pre-service (um)

Type 304

proactive

Type A

pushbutton

U.S. (um)

read-out (n, um)

unisolatable

real-time (um)

United States (n)

record-keeping (um)

up-front (um)

remote-handled (um)

VAC

roundtable

VDC

self-sufficient (um)

versus

set point

videodisk

shear wave (um)

videotape

shutdown

walkdown

sign-off (n, um)

warmup

socioeconomic

water-reducing (um)

soil-structure (um)

watertight

stand-alone

wave-front (um)

standup

work-around (n, um)

startup

work scope

state-of-the-art (um)

workday

Statement of Work

workstation

subassembly

world-class (um)

subunit

."

thousand

±0.5

through-wall (um)

1990s

time-history (um)

 

Notes:

1.Certain compound or joined words may become two words when used as a verb. Example: We will start up the process next month.

2.Certain words are hyphenated when they are adjectives (unit modifiers), but not when they stand alone. Example: The computer is off line.

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