' '

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Translingual[edit]

Punctuation mark[edit]

' '

  1. Encloses a quotation in some languages.
  2. (taxonomy) Encloses a cultivar epithet in the names of plant cultivars.
    Malus domestica 'Red Delicious'
  3. (programming) Encloses a string literal in some programming languages.
    '1' is text, 1 without quotation marks is a number.

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