Which is correct:
"outcomes-focussed" or "outcomes-focused"?

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outcomes-focussed

This is a correct construction, although less common than 'outcomes-focused'.

This phrase is used to describe a focus on outcomes or results. It is acceptable to use the hyphenated form, especially in British English.

Alternatives:

  • outcomes-focused

outcomes-focused

This is the more commonly used form of the phrase.

This phrase is used to describe a focus on outcomes or results. It is the preferred form in most contexts.

Alternatives:

  • outcomes-focussed
Both 'outcomes-focussed' and 'outcomes-focused' are correct, but 'outcomes-focused' is more commonly used. The hyphenated form is also acceptable, especially in British English.

Last updated: March 24, 2024

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