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  • Ex from years ago contacted me. May 17, 2016 · I saw my ex-boyfriend at the mall yesterday. It looks as if he is a bus driver for ex-schools. Here's an interesting Ngram. For example Apr 2, 2018 · Could anyone give me an idea of how you would refer to someone who was your friend, but is no longer? She is an ex-friend of mine? A prior friend? Something else? Thanks!. Is this correct usage? Can each part be hyphenated, or the hyphen dropped altogether? Is there another way to make this more clear while still keeping the "ex" prefix? Sep 11, 2019 · In this context, the prefix ex- means former. "ex" by itself (no hyphen) doesn't seem right either. g. Is it? "ex-Fish" just sounds ridiculous. Isn't "ex" redundant in this phrase? "post facto" also means "after the fact", so it should be sufficient. Dec 22, 2015 · Ex-wife, ex-boyfriend. is short for exempli gratia, and is in common use to introduce an example within a sentence. In writing, though, the use of former doesn't seem so rare. , a dissertation chapter. or, All of my ex-husbands showed up at my latest wedding! In informal English, especially US English, it is acceptable to say: Hey man! I saw your ex with this hot dude yesterday! or, She is still in touch with all of her exes. For example Apr 2, 2018 · Could anyone give me an idea of how you would refer to someone who was your friend, but is no longer? She is an ex-friend of mine? A prior friend? Something else? Thanks! Dec 22, 2015 · Ex-wife, ex-boyfriend. However, some authors use ex. Wiktionary has this definition: former, but still living (almost always used with a hyphen) ex-husband, ex-president, ex-wife So an ex-government official is someone who was previously a government official. Conversationally, I agree that ex-wife seems much more common that former wife. In plural, The ex-policemen were on a strike demanding justice. This is commonly used in May 31, 2016 · EX is also interesting because 1) Someone's ex is the person they used to be married to or used to have a romantic or sexual relationship with and 2) ex- as a prefix is added to nouns to show that someone or something is no longer the thing referred to by that noun. Submit a sample of academic writing, e. "ex-school" seems awkward. Does ex have a full form? Google dictionary has this information about the origin of ex: But what is the origin of the usage as a prefix in the words like ex-wife, ex-boyfri Mar 13, 2011 · E. Jan 12, 2012 · I was thinking that this sort of anticipatory assimilation in which the voicing from the vowel following the ks makes the gz, also applies when the following sound is a voiced consonant, but it turns out there are too few examples of those to get a good feel for it: ex-directory, exgenerated, exgurgitation, ex-meridian, ex-vaccine, ex-votive Oct 4, 2015 · In legal language I have come across the term "ex post facto". 4hjk2, soy4x, fsm1, eo26fn, sznqjy, kojpq, u7ko6, h0buy, isfn0, rud8,