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#3792 Sat, 09 Aug 03 04:17 PM

When to use its or it's?

hitchhiker

#3793 Sat, 09 Aug 03 04:19 PM

Covered in these threads:

Post:2597 1393 <- Apostrophes and possesion.

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dmodde

#3841 Sun, 10 Aug 03 03:07 AM

its shows possession
But when used as a possessive the apostophe is not used

it's is a hyphenated form of the words "it is"

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kitkattail

#4035 Tue, 12 Aug 03 07:54 AM

You mean contracted, not hyphenated, yes?

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