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Rule "day time (daytime)"

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Description: day time (daytime)
Message: This word is usually spelled as one word.
Category: Compounding (ID: COMPOUNDING)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/compound-words/#compound-nouns
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • You should go during the day time, it's really pretty.
    Correction suggestion: daytime
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The next day time was running out.
  • One day time will no longer be an issue.
  • I tell him every day time and again, but he won't listen.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: DAYTIME [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)