Apostrophise (Verb)
Meaning
Use an apostrophe.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- You need to apostrophise the possessive form of the name if you plan on publishing the book.
- The writer forgot to apostrophise the title and now the proofreader must correct it.
- Remember to apostrophise a decade or a plural number to show possession.
- When in doubt, consult a style guide to learn how to apostrophise a possessive noun.
- Apostrophise the abbreviated phrase, such as, Chris' to conform to grammatical conventions.