- Nouns formed from phrasal verbsNouns formed from phrasal verbs are often written as a single word and may or may not be hyphenated. If in doubt, consult a dictionary.
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The dropout rate for this course is unusually high. |
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Funding problems have meant that these projects have been put on standby. |
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A major follow-up to this study has already been planned. |
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Last year’s buy-in allowed our faculty to open three new laboratories. |
- The adjectival present participle of phrasal verbsWhen the present participle of a phrasal verb is used adjectivally, hyphenate.
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Students participating in this initiative were given additional information during the signing-on phase. |