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- Is the possessive of one spelled ones or ones?
The correct answer is one's! All possessives get an apostrophe, except the standard possessive pronouns and these are: yours, his, hers, ours, theirs, its, whose Apart of these, always add an apostrophe
- What is the proper way to use ones or ones this word in sentence?
"Ones" is merely the plural of "one " This is the usage you are looking for here In English, "one" can sometimes be used to indicate individual units of something Here are some examples I've put in square brackets a translation of what "one" means in each instance: They are the ones [the specific people] who bought the house
- pronouns - Whats the difference between ones, the ones, those . . .
Some people say a dog=one, dogs=ones, the dog=the one=that, and the dogs=the ones=those It's a rule of thumb, but what I found was that this is not always correct
- The ones or those? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
"The ones" is best used when things or individuals share something in common but are not being members of or being united in one or the same group Whereas "those" is best used when things or individuals share something in common and are members of or being united in one or the same group
- Loved ones or ones - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The reason "loved ones" is normally plural is because the people in question are unknown in form or quantity "Loved ones" is a generic way of referring to any and all people of significant importance to an individual or group
- Should it be one, ones or ones in a companys slogan?
Were the "ones" to call What drew my attention was the past tense without an apostrophe, and the inappropriate use of quotation marks But it made me wonder, what would the proper wording of one be? Is it, "We are the one to call", or "We are the one's to call"? Or does it depend on what type or size of company it is?
- Is these ones correct? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
These ones, those ones and them ones are definitely improper English You cannot follow a plural with a plural and each of them should be left stand-alone or followed by a noun by saying these you actually sound uneducated
- Should I say another ones or another ones [closed]
Since I'm implying possession should I say another one's and your's? The book could either be yours or another ones Is it "yours" or "your's" and "another ones" or "another one's"?
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