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its



Pronunciation: (its), [key]
—pron.
the possessive form of it (used as an attributive adjective): The book has lost its jacket. I'm sorry about its being so late.

it's



Pronunciation: (its), [key]
1. contraction of it is: It's starting to rain.
2. contraction of it has: It's been a long time.

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