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Which is correct?
If someone moves into a flat then they have to pay a one month or two month deposit.
two month deposit
or
two month deposits
or
two months deposit
Nov 25, 2016 11:26 AM
Answers · 6
1
You need an apostrophe.
One month's deposit.
Two months' deposit.
This is something you will frequently see native speakers get wrong, especially when the apostrophe comes after the 's' rather than before like in 'two months' rent.'
November 25, 2016
1
"a two-month deposit"
November 25, 2016
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