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Re: Spelling

A hyphen is used to link two or more words used as a single modifying term.  So I think it should be leak testing and NIST-traceable.

Tom L

Lew Helgeson wrote:

Help me make peace with our typist!

We have a discussion regarding hyphenation of certain phrases. Which of
these phrases is the correct form:

1. Leak-testing or Leak testing

2. NIST-traceable of NIST traceable

Thanks

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