APOSTROPHISE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Apostrophize

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈpɒstrəfʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

address an exclamatory passage in a speech or poem to (someone or something)

Short Definition:

address exclamatory passage in speech or poem

Examples:
  • it isn't just any poet who could apostrophize his clapped-out van
Definition:

punctuate (a word) with an apostrophe

Short Definition:

punctuate word with apostrophe

Examples:
  • pupils claimed that had been taught to apostrophize plurals
Variant Forms:
  • apostrophise

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