Question

defination of apostrophe

Answer 1

A punctuation mark (') used to indicate either possession or the omissions of the letter or number
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Answer 2

a punctuation mark (') used to indicate either possession (e.g. Harry ' s book ; boys ' coats ) or the omission of letters or numbers (e.g. can ' t ; he ' s ; 1 Jan. ' 99 ).