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When it's a plural possessive that already ends in -s.

girls' dresses

singers' voices

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Q: When do you put the apostrophe after the word?
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Where to put apostrophe in the word cyclist?

The apostrophe in "cyclist" would be placed before the last letter when indicating possession: cyclist's.


Where to put apostrophe in the word business?

Business'


Where is the apostrophe placed in mens'?

With the word 'men' you would put the apostrophe between 'men' and 's'.


Where to put the apostrophe on o'l?

If you mean as an abbreviation of 'old', then the apostrophe would be at the end of the word (ol'), because the apostrophe shows that the 'd' at the end of the word has been omitted.


Do you put a comma on the word aren't?

you put an apostrophe after the N and before the T.


Where do you put the apostrophe in actors?

Use an apostrophe after the word actors if it indicates possession. Example: actors' guild


Why are apostraphies put after words?

An apostrophe ( ' ) is put after a word to shorten and abbreviate a word , e.g. the printer's ink


If you had the word workers would you put an apostrophe after the s?

yes


What does it mean when you put the apostrophe at the end of a word?

It means there is already an "s" at the end of the word


What are the two rules for using apostrophes correctly?

Apostrophes are used to show possession or ownership, indicating that something belongs to someone (e.g., the dog's bone). Apostrophes are also used in contractions to represent missing letters, such as in "can't" (can + not) or "it's" (it + is).


When to put an apostrophe outside a word?

If it shows possession and ends in the letter s.


How do you put a comma in a word?

It's either an apostrophe .. In a sentence you may, most likely you can't in a word. :{)