"apostrophization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apostrophizations [plural]
Etymology: From apostrophize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|apostrophize|-ation}} apostrophize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} apostrophization (countable and uncountable, plural apostrophizations)
  1. The use of apostrophe characters. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (use of apostrophe (speech)): apostrofin esittäminen (Finnish), Apostrophierung [feminine] (German) Translations (use of characters): heittomerkin käyttö (Finnish), Apostrophierung [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-apostrophization-en-noun-M6qWWcav Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 82 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of 'use of apostrophe (speech)': 56 44 Disambiguation of 'use of characters': 61 39
  2. The use of an apostrophe (an exclamatory speech). Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-apostrophization-en-noun-CNIBXuE-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: apostrophisation [uncommon]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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