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M.S., M.S.Ed.
master’s degree
Master of Arts in Journalism, Master of Science in Biology.
mid
Only put a hyphen after mid if it is followed by a number or a capitalized word; midsemester, midterm, midwest, midwestern; but mid-1990s, mid-September, etc.
Moraine Park Technical College website
morainepark.edu (always lowercase letters.)
more than, over
Use more than to discuss numbers: The United Way raised more than $50,000. Use over to discuss spatial relationships: A plane flew over the building.
mpg
(miles per gallon)
multi
No hyphen generally when used as a prefix: multicampus, multipurpose, etc. Exceptions: words beginning with i: multi-institutional