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Apostrophe

nounid 10340·updated May 18, 2026
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the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Apostrophes
possessive
Apostrophe's
pluralpossessive
Apostrophes'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word
§2
address to an absent or imaginary person

Outgoing relationships

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