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Rule "Geiger counter"

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Description: Geiger counter
Message: The name "Geiger" needs to be capitalized in the noun Geiger \2.
Category: Upper/Lowercase (ID: CASING)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Geiger%20counter
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A geiger counter can detect radioactivity.
    Correction suggestion: Geiger counter
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: GEIGER_COUNTER [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)