The possessive form for the singular noun boss is boss's(pronouced the same as bosses).
Example: You'll need the boss's approval for this expense.
The singular possessive of all English nouns, regardless of spelling, is formed by the addition of apostrophe S (there are exceptions for some proper nouns). The apostrophe alone is for PLURAL possessives (e.g. bosses' is the plural possessive).
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:
Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: boss'
Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: boss's
Examples (possessive phrase in bold):
Put the mail on the boss' desk.
Put the mail on the boss's desk.
The possessive form of the singular noun boss is boss's, and the possessive form of the plural noun bosses is bosses'.Example: The bosses' meeting is at ten.
The plural form of the noun boss is bosses.The plural possessive form is bosses'.example: The bosses' meeting is at ten this morning.
The possessive form for the singular noun boss is boss's.The possessive form for the plural noun bosses is bosses'.EXAMPLESI put the memo on my boss's desk.The bosses' meeting is at ten.
Both are correct:The form boss's is the singular, possessive form of the singular noun boss.Example: You will need the boss's authorization for that expense.The form bosses is the plural form for the singular noun boss.Example: How many bosses do your have?Note: The plural possessive form is bosses'.Example: The bosses' meeting is at ten.
The form boss's is the singular possessive form.Example: I put the memo on my boss's desk.There is no form boss'. The correct plural possessiveform is bosses'.You would use the plural possessive form for Bosses' Day (a proper noun for the name of a specific day), because it is a day to celebrate all bosses.
No, boss's is a singular possessive noun. Bosses is the correct plural form.
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: boss'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: boss'sExample:The boss' work often takes her out of town.The boss's work often takes her out of town.
Correct spelling: one boss, two bosses.
The correct singular possessive noun boss's, used when something belongs to a boss. The possessive form for almost all singular nouns ending in -s will have the -'s added to the ending -s. The plural form, bosses, takes only the apostrophe added at the end, bosses'. A rule of thumb is to use -'s or just the apostrophe by how it's pronounced. Examples:I just put my resignation on the boss's desk.The bosses' meeting will take up most of the afternoon.
The possessive form of "he" is "his": He did his homework after dinner.
No, it is singular, the possessive form of it is its. The plural form of it is they or them, and the possessive form is their.To answer the question directly: there is no such word as ITS'.
The possessive form is lawyer's.