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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Veteran's, Veterans', or Veterans??
What is the proper way to write "Veterans" as in Veteran's Day?
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The holiday is commonly printed as Veteran's Day or Veterans' Day in calendars and advertisements. org/wiki/Possessive_case is the official spelling. [2]
- The holiday is commonly printed as Veteran's Day or Veterans' Day in calendars and advertisements.
- org/wiki/Possessive_case is the official spelling.
- [2]
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The holiday is commonly printed as Veteran's Day or Veterans' Day
in calendars and advertisements. While these spellings are
grammatically acceptable, the United States government has declared
that the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributive_noun (no apostrophe) rather than the
in calendars and advertisements. While these spellings are
grammatically acceptable, the United States government has declared
that the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attributive_noun (no apostrophe) rather than the
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We (the U.S.) call it Veterans Day.
The correct way to write it is Veterans' Day, but no one does that.
This is the reason:
Many native English-speakers have as much trouble with apostrophes (') in English as everyone else.
The correct way to write it is Veterans' Day, but no one does that.
This is the reason:
Many native English-speakers have as much trouble with apostrophes (') in English as everyone else.
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Not a teacher looking for an answer, The Bicentennial Veterans' Memorial Park, Inc. Bx NY, our incorporation certificate is spelled Veteran's, NYC Parks Dept, engraved the stone at the base of our flagpole with Veterans' which is correct?
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The proper way to spell the word is Veterans... no apostrophe.
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