See apostrophe on Wiktionary
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"sense": "the character ’",
"word": "აპოსტროფი"
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"sense": "the character ’",
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"word": "Apostroph"
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"word": "απόστροφος"
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"2": "apostrophe",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "apostrof",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: apostrof",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: apostrof"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "апо́строф",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: апо́строф (apóstrof)\n→ Azerbaijani: apostrof",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: апо́строф (apóstrof)\n→ Azerbaijani: apostrof"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "آپاستروف",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "âpâstruf"
},
"expansion": "→ Persian: آپاستروف (âpâstruf)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Persian: آپاستروف (âpâstruf)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "apostrof",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Turkish: apostrof",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Turkish: apostrof"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "la",
"3": "apostrophus"
},
"expansion": "Latin apostrophus",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἀπόστροφος",
"t": "accent of elision"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
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"plural"
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}
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{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "apostrophe f (plural apostrophes)",
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}
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"lang_code": "fr",
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{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "fr",
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"Writing",
"Human behaviour",
"Language",
"Human",
"Communication",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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}
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"apostrophe"
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[
"orthography",
"orthography"
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[
"apostrophe",
"apostrophe#English"
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"(orthography) apostrophe"
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"feminine"
],
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"communications",
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"media",
"orthography",
"publishing",
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},
{
"homophone": "apostrophent"
},
{
"homophone": "apostrophes"
},
{
"audio": "Fr-apostrophe.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/98/Fr-apostrophe.ogg/Fr-apostrophe.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Fr-apostrophe.ogg"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "la",
"3": "apostropha"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Latin apostropha",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἀποστροφή"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἀποστροφή (apostrophḗ)",
"name": "der"
}
],
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{
"form": "apostrophes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "apostrophe f (plural apostrophes)",
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],
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"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "fr",
"name": "Rhetoric",
"orig": "fr:Rhetoric",
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"Language",
"Communication",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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}
],
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"apostrophe"
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[
"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
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[
"apostrophe",
"apostrophe#English"
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{
"word": "apostropher"
}
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"feminine",
"rhetoric"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/a.pɔs.tʁɔf/"
},
{
"homophone": "apostrophent"
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{
"homophone": "apostrophes"
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{
"audio": "Fr-apostrophe.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Fr-apostrophe.ogg"
}
],
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}
{
"etymology_number": 3,
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
"name": "nonlemma"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "apostrophe",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "24 7 7 2 50 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 5 5 2 60 7",
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"name": "Pages with entries",
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"source": "w+disamb"
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{
"_dis": "10 1 71 17",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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],
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{
"word": "apostropher"
}
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"inflection of apostropher:",
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"id": "en-apostrophe-fr-verb-nzdIMs4s",
"links": [
[
"apostropher",
"apostropher#French"
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],
"tags": [
"first-person",
"form-of",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
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},
{
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{
"word": "apostropher"
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"inflection of apostropher:",
"second-person singular imperative"
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"id": "en-apostrophe-fr-verb-bFxGJS0V",
"links": [
[
"apostropher",
"apostropher#French"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/a.pɔs.tʁɔf/"
},
{
"homophone": "apostrophent"
},
{
"homophone": "apostrophes"
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{
"audio": "Fr-apostrophe.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Fr-apostrophe.ogg"
}
],
"word": "apostrophe"
}
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἀποστροφή",
"lit": "a turning away"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἀποστροφή (apostrophḗ, literally “a turning away”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
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{
"form": "apostrophē",
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"canonical",
"feminine"
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{
"form": "apostrophēs",
"tags": [
"genitive"
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
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"table-tags"
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"singular"
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"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "apostrophēs",
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"genitive",
"singular"
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{
"form": "apostrophārum",
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"genitive",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "apostrophae",
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"dative",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "apostrophīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "apostrophēn",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "apostrophās",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "apostrophē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "apostrophīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "apostrophē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "apostrophae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "apostrophē<1>"
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"expansion": "apostrophē f (genitive apostrophēs); first declension",
"name": "la-noun"
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],
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{
"args": {
"1": "apostrophē<1>"
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"name": "la-ndecl"
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"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "apostropha"
}
],
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
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"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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],
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"apostropha#Latin"
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],
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"alt-of",
"alternative",
"declension-1"
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"ipa": "/aˈpos.tro.pʰeː/",
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"Classical-Latin"
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},
{
"ipa": "[äˈpɔs̠t̪rɔpʰeː]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈpos.tro.fe/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[äˈpɔst̪rofe]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
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"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from French",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Requests for gender in Swedish entries",
"Terms with Albanian translations",
"Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
"Terms with Arabic translations",
"Terms with Armenian translations",
"Terms with Asturian translations",
"Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
"Terms with Belarusian translations",
"Terms with Bengali translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Cornish translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Danish translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Estonian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with Georgian translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Greek translations",
"Terms with Hebrew translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Icelandic translations",
"Terms with Ido translations",
"Terms with Ilocano translations",
"Terms with Indonesian translations",
"Terms with Interlingua translations",
"Terms with Irish translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Kazakh translations",
"Terms with Korean translations",
"Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
"Terms with Latin translations",
"Terms with Latvian translations",
"Terms with Lithuanian translations",
"Terms with Luxembourgish translations",
"Terms with Macedonian translations",
"Terms with Malay translations",
"Terms with Malayalam translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Manx translations",
"Terms with Maori translations",
"Terms with Mongolian translations",
"Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
"Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
"Terms with Persian translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Sinhalese translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Slovene translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Sranan Tongo translations",
"Terms with Swahili translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Tagalog translations",
"Terms with Tajik translations",
"Terms with Tatar translations",
"Terms with Thai translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Turkmen translations",
"Terms with Ukrainian translations",
"Terms with Uyghur translations",
"Terms with Uzbek translations",
"Terms with Vietnamese translations",
"Terms with Welsh translations",
"Terms with Yiddish translations",
"en:Diacritical marks",
"en:Figures of speech",
"en:Punctuation marks",
"en:Talking",
"en:Typography"
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{
"word": "apostrophectomy"
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{
"word": "apostrophed"
},
{
"word": "apostropheless"
},
{
"word": "apostrophise"
},
{
"word": "curly apostrophe"
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{
"word": "greengrocers' apostrophe"
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{
"word": "greengrocer's apostrophe"
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{
"word": "printer's apostrophe"
},
{
"word": "straight apostrophe"
},
{
"word": "typewriter apostrophe"
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{
"word": "typographical apostrophe"
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{
"word": "typographic apostrophe"
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{
"word": "vertical apostrophe"
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}
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"alt": "!",
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{
"alt": "⁄",
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{
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{
"alt": "-; ‐",
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{
"alt": "·",
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{
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{
"word": "bracket"
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{
"word": "parentheses (US"
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{
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{
"word": "full stop"
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{
"alt": ".",
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"US"
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{
"alt": "?",
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{
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{
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"informal"
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"physical-sciences",
"natural-sciences"
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{
"alt": ";",
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{
"word": "slash"
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{
"alt": "/",
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],
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},
{
"alt": "] [",
"word": "space"
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{
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"en:Orthography"
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{
"ref": "2021, Claire Cock-Starkey, Hyphens & Hashtags, Bodleian Library, page 30:",
"text": "Since its inception the apostrophe has been a controversial piece of punctuation.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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],
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[
"orthography",
"orthography"
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[
"’",
"’"
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[
"punctuation",
"punctuation"
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[
"diacritical mark",
"diacritical mark"
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"en:character"
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"communications",
"journalism",
"literature",
"media",
"orthography",
"publishing",
"writing"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
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},
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"ipa": "/əˈpɑs.tɹə.fi/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
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],
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{
"word": "apostrophë"
},
{
"word": "apostrophy"
}
],
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "the character ’",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "apostrof"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "fāṣila ʕulyā",
"sense": "the character ’",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
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"code": "sw",
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"text": "The warm apostrophe of Riccardini to this little representative of his parents, whom he called \"the son of his love, the child of his old age, the gift of his beloved niece, on the behalf of his angel-daughter,\" affected them all;...",
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