Assertion: apostrophe | /r/HasProperty | əˈpɒstrəfɪ
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Source sentences:
text: the punctuation mark ' used to indicate the omission of a letter or number, such as he's for he has or he is, also used in English to form the possessive, as in John's father and twenty pounds' worth [C17: from Late Latin, from Greek apostrophos mark of elision, from apostrephein to turn away] apostrophe ( əˈpɒstrəfɪ )
text: the punctuation mark ' used to indicate the omission of a letter or number, such as he's for he has or he is, also used in English to form the possessive, as in John's father and twenty pounds' worth [C17: from Late Latin, from Greek apostrophos mark of elision, from apostrephein to turn away] apostrophe ( əˈpɒstrəfɪ )
text: the punctuation mark ' used to indicate the omission of a letter or number, such as he's for he has or he is, also used in English to form the possessive, as in John's father and twenty pounds' worth [C17: from Late Latin, from Greek apostrophos mark of elision, from apostrephein to turn away] apostrophe ( əˈpɒstrəfɪ )