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Does the plural form of an acronym have an apostrophe like the plural form of an individual letter?
Acronyms do not utilize the apostrophe in the plural form.
How do you tell if you add an apostrophe or an apostrophe s to words to make them plural?
To make a word plural, typically just add an "s" at the end. Use an apostrophe only when indicating possession or in contractions, not for pluralization. For example, "dogs" is the plural of "dog," and "dog's" shows possession.
How do you indicate if a word is possessive when it is plural?
By adding an apostrophe to the end of the word.If the word does not end with an 's' then add an apostrophe and then 's'.For example:The girls' room. (word ends in an 's' so just an apostrophe is added)The men's room. (word does not end in an 's' so an apostrophe then 's' is added)
Do you do apostrophe s after a z?
Yes, you can use an apostrophe S after any word -- even words that end in Z. The exception is for words that end in S because they are plural. In this case, the apostrophe goes at the end of the word. Examples: John's house Cats' tails
What is the plural of quay?
the plural for quay is quay's :DNo, the plural for quay is quays - no apostrophe. An apostrophe indicates either a possessive or a contraction - not a plural.This applies even for words that end in a vowel (eg the plural of bee is bees, not bee's) and for abbreviations (eg the plural od DVD is DVDs, not DVD's).Don't use apostrophes in plurals!
Does the plural form of an acronym have an apostrophe like the plural form of an individual letter?
Acronyms do not utilize the apostrophe in the plural form.
What does an apostrophe after the word mean?
An apostrophe used after the letter S at the end of the word generally means it is a plural possessive, such as "cats' meow" which is basically referring the meow to all of the cats (plural).Sometimes, however, some words will end in an S without being a plural, such as names, but the apostrophe still indicates that it is possessive. For example "James' notebook" which is saying that the notebook belongs to a singular James.
How do you tell if you add an apostrophe or an apostrophe s to words to make them plural?
To make a word plural, typically just add an "s" at the end. Use an apostrophe only when indicating possession or in contractions, not for pluralization. For example, "dogs" is the plural of "dog," and "dog's" shows possession.
Why apostrophe is in the end in the word mistress'?
There is no apostrophe at the end of the word mistress. An apostrophe goes at the end of PLURAL possessives ending in -s, not singular ones. The possessive singular of mistress is mistress's, and the plural possessive is mistresses'.
Where does the apostrophe go in companies?
"Companies" is the plural "company" and doesn't require an apostrophe unless you are using a plural possessive. With the plural possessive, the apostrophe should appear at the end of the word after the 's'.
What is the plural possessive of cherrys?
cherries' (with an apostrophe at the end)
How do you indicate if a word is possessive when it is plural?
By adding an apostrophe to the end of the word.If the word does not end with an 's' then add an apostrophe and then 's'.For example:The girls' room. (word ends in an 's' so just an apostrophe is added)The men's room. (word does not end in an 's' so an apostrophe then 's' is added)
What is the plural possessive of the word possessive?
The plural possessive form is possessives'.The possessives' forms are recognized by the apostrophe -s or the -s apostrophe at the end of the word.
Do you do apostrophe s after a z?
Yes, you can use an apostrophe S after any word -- even words that end in Z. The exception is for words that end in S because they are plural. In this case, the apostrophe goes at the end of the word. Examples: John's house Cats' tails
What is the plural of quay?
the plural for quay is quay's :DNo, the plural for quay is quays - no apostrophe. An apostrophe indicates either a possessive or a contraction - not a plural.This applies even for words that end in a vowel (eg the plural of bee is bees, not bee's) and for abbreviations (eg the plural od DVD is DVDs, not DVD's).Don't use apostrophes in plurals!
Is the boys team a singular or plural possessive?
Possession is shown by use of an apostrophe. A singular noun forms the possessive by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word. A plural noun forms the possessive by adding an apostrophe (') after the ending s or adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of an irregular plural noun.The singular possessive form is: the boy's team.The plural possessive form is: the boys'team.
How do you find the plural possessive noun in a sentence?
A plural possessive noun is identified by the apostrophe (') after the -s at the end of the word; OR an apostrophe -s ('s) at the end of irregular plural nouns that don't end with an -s.EXAMPLESThe boys' locker room is at the end of this corridor.The new equipment has been installed on the children'splayground.
