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What does apostrophes mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word apostrophes? Here's what it means.

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  1. plural of apostrophe
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Some words were spelt, hyphenated, or had apostrophes placed, inconsistently within the text.
Google ignores most punctuation, except apostrophes, hyphens and quote marks.
I was trying to find out the rule about using apostrophes with acronyms or abbreviations.
He seems unable to mate subject and verb number, use apostrophes or adverbs rationally, or spot abject incoherence in his own writing.
After all, who cares about the appositive colon or out of control apostrophes or the 17 uses of the comma or rambling apostrophes?
We began by having a heated discussion on the use of apostrophes and whether the contractive use and the possessive use can be combined.

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