CDE Style Manual - Publications (CA Dept of Education)

use a hyphen to join numerals with million or billion: The board approved a $2.5 million budget (not . $2.5-million budget). mindset. mini-. Hyphenate with a capitalized word or in avoidance of a double “i”: a mini-United Nations, a mini-industry. Otherwise, consult the dictionary and hyphenate words not listed there. minuscule. Not “miniscule.” moon, earth, sun. Ordinarily lowercased ... ................
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