Zeroes or Zeros?
You may have found some contradictory plurals for the term zero in some places on the internet. Luckily, in this article I put to rest…
Student’s or Students’ or Students?
The term student’s is a standard singular possessive form for the term student. Use it when referring to something that belongs to one student, e.g.,…
Witness’ or Witness’s or Witness?
The word witness’s is the singular possessive form of witness guided by both the Associated press stylebook and the Chicago Manual of style E.g., “The…
Months or Month’s?
The term month’s is the singular possessive form of month. E.g., “This month’s expenses are higher than usual.” Furthermore, months is the standard plural form….
Sister’s or Sisters’ or Sisters?
The term sister’s is the singular possessive form of sister. E.g., “Tomorrow is my sister’s birthday.” Furthermore, the term sisters’ is the plural possessive. E.g.,…
Brother’s or Brothers’ or Brothers?
The term brother’s is the singular possessive form of brother. For example, “That is my brother’s motorcycle.” Also, the plural possessive is brothers’. For instance,…
Luis’ or Luis’s?
Luis’ and Luis’s are correct possessive forms of the name Luis. Furthermore, in AP Style, you should use Luis’. E.g., “Mike Luis’ car was stolen…
Lucas’s or Lucas’?
The term Lucas’ is a correct singular possessive form of Lucas that is favored by AP Style. E.g., “Lucas’ artwork is truly impressive.” Also, the…
Louis’s or Louis’?
Louis’s is a more popular single possessive for Louis. It’s also the form that is stipulated by the Chicago Manual of Styles. E.g.,” Louis’s car…
Ross’s or Ross’?
The term Ross’s is the more common way to form the singular possessive of Ross. E.g., “Ross’s office is well-organized.” However, the word Ross’ without…