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There are two uses of the '''apostrophe''' punctuation mark:

*# the omission of letters in contracted words; see [[apostrophe (omission)]] 
*# possession, as in "John's book"; see [[apostrophe (possession)]]

*For '''apostrophe''' as a technical term in [[rhetoric]] and similar studies, see [[apostrophe (rhetoric)]].

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