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noun • address to an absent or imaginary person • the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word | ||||||||
40% | 13 | Uses the mark ' to indicate possession or omission of letters | ||||||
verb • use an apostrophe | ||||||||
37% | 13 | Punctuation showing the omission of letters in words | ||||||
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Mark Showing Omission Of Letters Crossword Clue
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APOSTROPHE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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APOSTROPHE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | ... kicking over the traces and showing signs of omission
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2 | Mark indicating omission
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18 Aug 1982 | New York Times / 18 Aug 1982 |
3 | Mark of omission
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22 Feb 1978 | New York Times / 22 Feb 1978 |
4 | Marks for omission
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10 Mar 1983 | New York Times / 10 Mar 1983 |
5 | Omission of a word’s final sound or syllable, as in “cuppa” or “pud”
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
01 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Jul 2023 |
6 | Punctuation mark showing omission of letters in a word | |
7 | Punctuation mark used in showing the omission of letters |
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