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Rule "missing hyphen in 'per user basis'"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: missing hyphen in 'per user basis'
Message: In this context, <suggestion>\1-\2</suggestion> forms an adjective and is spelled with a hyphen.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-adjectives-with-hyphens
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The per user pricing was as cheap as expected.
    Correction suggestion: per-user
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The consensus among the 28 analysts is for Oracle to earn $0.10 per share on revenue.
ID: PER_USER_BASIS_HYPHEN [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)