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Why does the word models mean when their apostrophe after the final s?
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∙ 12y ago
It's used to represent possession.
For example:
- The models' clothes.
This means the clothes belonging to the models.
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Do you take the apostrophe out of teacher's?
If you're talking about something that belongs to the teacher, then you need the apostrophe. Teacher's desk, teacher's computer, etc. If you're talking about teacher as a plural noun, then you don't need the apostrophe.
Is the word teachers have an a apostrophe?
Depends, if the word "teachers" is a plural noun, and refers to multiple teachers then use an apostrophe. Example: The teachers' club handed out free pencils. If the world "teachers" is singular, and only refers to one teacher, then use an apostrophe like so: My teacher's dress is very red. If you are not referring to possession at all, and nobody is owning anything in the sentence, then put no apostrophe
Do you need an apostrophe in pupils?
As always the use of an apostrophe is determined by the meaning you want to give the word.Pupils: more than one pupil e.g. There are 30 pupils in this class. (There is more than one)Pupil's: owned by a pupil e.g. Have you seen this pupil's book? (The book that belongs to the pupil)Pupils': owned by more than one pupil e.g. I want to talk to you about the pupils' behaviour. (the behaviour 'belonging to' more than one pupil)NB Pupil can mean two things. A pupil can be a student at a school, which is how the word is used in the above examples.'Pupil' is also the name of the transparent portion of the eye (the black dot in the middle). They are treated the same grammatically, but the example sentences would be different.
Where to put apostrophe in word educators society?
The correct placement of the apostrophe in the phrase "educators society" would be before the "s" at the end, making it "educators' society". This is because the society belongs to the educators collectively.
What does reconesis mean?
"Reconesis" does not appear to be a recognized English word. It is possible that it is a misspelling or a word from another language.
What does the apostrophe mean in there's?
The word there's is a contraction for there is. The apostrophe substitutes for the i in is.
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.
Should the word theres have an apostrophe?
"Theres" isn't actually a word. "There's" is a word, and is a contraction of "There is". "Theres" must have an apostrophe to mean anything at all in the English language.
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 does a apostrophe before a s mean?
it means the word is singular possessive
What does an apostrophe at the end of a word symbolize?
An apostrophe at the end of a word usually indicates that letters have been omitted to indicate a contraction, such as "can't" for "cannot" or "won't" for "will not." It can also indicate possession when used before the letter "s", such as "Sarah's book."
If there is an apostrophe after a word what does that mean?
An apostrophe after a word means there is possession of something. Example: the girl's doll (the doll of the girl) Anna's pink dress (the pink dress of Anna)
Does the word viruses have an apostrophe?
NO, if you typed "viruses'" (viruses with an apostrophe) it would mean "The viruses' (more than one virus's) something.
Does the word Holidays have an apostrophe?
No, the word "holidays" does not have an apostrophe.
Where does the apostrophe goes in the word you would?
there is no apostrophe
What does Shakespeare mean by the word t'will?
It is not a word. It is two words: "it will". The "i" in "it" is not pronounced, and that is why there is an apostrophe there. You will quite frequently see the letter "t" with an apostrophe in front in Shakespeare, and it always means "it".
What does the apostrophe mean?
It means a word that is accompanied by "is" in a shortened form. Ex. He's in the kitchen.
