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Definition of DASHES ( - )

A dash indicates a break in thought or the addition of information within a sentence or at its end. A dash is typed using two hyphens. There is no space before or after the punctuation mark.


Example:- The woman came running around the corner and I couldn't see her face and disappeared down the alley.- This building and every building on the street is overdue for repairs.- Paul White you know the man I mean told me the ballgame would be canceled tomorrow.

NOTE: A dash can be used to mean namely, that is, or in other words to introduce additional information or an explanation.

Example:- I thought about taking another route the one through West Virginia.- There's only one way to ride that horse take out a lot of accident insurance.

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