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Plugins does not contain a hyphen
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==Terminology==
==Terminology==
In cases where you are not sure of proper terminology, or if an element has more than one name, use the term in the user-interface. For instance, in the customize toolbar screen, the term used for the location bar is "Location" bar, not "Address" bar, or "URL" bar. Other often used terms:
In cases where you are not sure of proper terminology, or if an element has more than one name, use the term in the user-interface. For instance, in the customize toolbar screen, the term used for the location bar is "Location" bar, not "Address" bar, or "URL" bar. Other often used terms:
* Plug-ins contains a hyphen (it is not plugins).
* Plugins does not contain a hyphen (it is not plug-ins).
* Add-ons contains a hyphen (it is not addons).
* Add-ons contains a hyphen (it is not addons).
* It's "web feeds", not "RSS feeds".
* It's "web feeds", not "RSS feeds".
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* The first letter of the first word in a title or heading
* The first letter of the first word in a title or heading
** '''<span style="color: #006600">Good</span>''': How to make Firefox your default browser
** '''<span style="color: #006600">Good</span>''': How to make Firefox your default browser
** Bad: How to make Firefox your default browser
** Bad: How To Make Firefox Your Default Browser


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