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1's

verb \same as -'s\

Definition of 'S

1
a : is <she's here> b : was <when's the last time you ate?>
2
: has <he's seen them>
3
: does <what's he want?>

Origin of 'S

contraction of is, has, does
First Known Use: 1584

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