apostrophe

Rank #9113 in frequency

Meanings & Definitions

noun

"My teacher said my essay needs more apostrophes for contractions"

"Please add an apostrophe to show possession in that sentence"

"I'm so frustrated when people misuse the apostrophe in 'its'!"

"One day, apostrophe will change everything."

"Why is there an apostrophe in 'can't' but not in 'cannot'?"

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