Talk:high-resolution

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SOP.​—msh210 17:03, 2 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Keep per the lemming test; is independently defined in major dictionaries, including AHD, Macmillan, Encarta and WordNet. The meaning seems specific enough to raise reasonable doubt as to compositionality. -- Visviva 17:13, 2 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Nothing in the CFI about lemmings.​—msh210 (talk) 18:11, 1 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Note the existence of (deprecated template usage) hi-res and (deprecated template usage) lo-res. Equinox 23:36, 2 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]
When two words are connected by a hyphen, does that produce a new single word? If so, this should be kept (even though the meaning is obvious). BedfordLibrary 15:31, 3 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
No. Consider large-waisted for example. English hyphenates phrases in attributive use.​—msh210 (talk) 18:11, 1 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
keep per WT:COALMINE. -- Prince Kassad 19:10, 11 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]
Bah! I guess so.​—msh210 (talk) 18:03, 22 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]

kept -- Prince Kassad 09:48, 23 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]