Example:
society's population
The society's population is increasing abruptly.
Apostrophes either show Possession or make a contraction
An apostrophe is needed: the bosses' profits = the profits of all the bosses the boss's profits = the profits of the boss When the noun is plural, the apostrophe goes at the end of the word. When the noun is singular, the apostrophe goes after the word, before the s. Hope this helps.
For singular possession, it would be customer's.For plural possession, it would be customers'.An apostrophe would not be placed on its own after the word customer.
You can say "We shall duel to the death!" to show a fight between two people. Or you can be like "I will duel you for ownership of the kingdom!" Duel is a very midevail word.
no, you only use apostrophes to show ownership, or to replace letters in shortened words.
He HAS a game boy. has is a word used for telling that something has ownership.
No. Apostrophe is used to show ownership or constractions but not to show plurarity.
The apostrophe in the word Billy's means Billy's ownership of something.
I intend to show you the meaning of the word "intend".
Possessive nouns use apostrophe as of to show ownership. While, contractions use apostrophes to show the combination of two words by one or more letter.
'their' is possession -Their cat is so cute -That is their property -Their house is white
You can use a hyphen (-) to show where a word has been divided when it wraps onto a new line, and the word continues on the next line.