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Spelling aside, I don't think it's a word, so neither. I've probably
used it in conversation about problems with Outlook or Evite, but in
formal writing I'd use "send another invitation."
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:07 AM, Yves Barbion <yves -dot- barbion -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Hi group
>
> Which is correct: to reinvite or to re-invite?
>
> I think "reinvite" should not be hyphenated because the word is unambiguous.
> My English grammar books tell me to use a hyphen after the "re-" prefix only
> to avoid ambiguity, for example:
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