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MIG Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Possessive S

Hi Please read the sentence below.

Out of jail after a court appearance and pending trial because bail(or bails) bond money has been paid.

Why "bail" doesn't have the possessive "s" attached to it?
  

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MIG Why "bail" doesn't have the possessive "s" attached to it? It is not a possessive; it is a noun used as an adjective, just like pencil case or shoe store .

— Mister Micawber

  • MIG Why "bail" doesn't have the possessive "s" attached to it?
  • It is not a possessive; it is a noun used as an adjective, just like pencil case or shoe store .
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MIGWhy "bail" doesn't have the possessive "s" attached to it?
It is not a possessive; it is a noun used as an adjective, just like pencil case or shoe store.
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Thank you Mister Micawber.
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