Add your answer. What percentage of the earthâs surface is covered by oceans and marginal seas? What percentage of the earthâs surface is covered by oceans and marginal seas? Area of oceans and marginal seas X 100 = ________________% oceans. Area of Earth. What percentage of the earthâs surface is land?
A phrasal adjective (also known as an adjective phrase or compound adjective) is a phrase that modifies a noun.hrasal adjective hyphenation. When a phrasal adjective precedes a noun, it usually takes a hyphen or, for phrases of three or more words, hyphens. This makes things easier for your reader and helps prevent miscuesâfor example: razor-sharp wit.
Noun. 1. hyphen-a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text. dash. punctuation mark, punctuation-the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases.yphen. n. 1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the punctuation mark (-), used to separate the parts of some compound words, to link the words of a phrase, and between syllables of a word split between two consecutive lines of writing or printing. vb.