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Basically: 1. : its, his, hers, theirs, ours 2. : We're (we are) They're (they are) They've (they have) It's (it is)
- Basically: 1.
- : its, his, hers, theirs, ours 2.
- : We're (we are) They're (they are) They've (they have) It's (it is)
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Basically:
1. Possession, e.g.:
The carpenter's tools (one set of tools belonging to one carpenter)
The carpenters' tools (several carpenters; several sets of tools)
But NOT in possessive PRONOUNS, e.g.:
its, his, hers, theirs, ours
2. Omission of one or more letter in abbreviations, e.g.:
We're (we are)
They're (they are
1. Possession, e.g.:
The carpenter's tools (one set of tools belonging to one carpenter)
The carpenters' tools (several carpenters; several sets of tools)
But NOT in possessive PRONOUNS, e.g.:
its, his, hers, theirs, ours
2. Omission of one or more letter in abbreviations, e.g.:
We're (we are)
They're (they are
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