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You're listening to Joanna
She has an American accent.
NGSL Rank: 62
very
ˈvɛri ![Listen](https://i0.wp.com/ringolingo.com/wp-content/plugins/ringo-lingo/public/images/listen-icon-blue.png?w=1100&ssl=1)
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Meanings
adverb
- in a high degree.E.g. a very large amount
adjective
- actual; precise (used to emphasize the exact identity of someone or something).E.g. those were his very words
- emphasizing an extreme point in time or space.E.g. from the very beginning of the book
- with no addition of anything else; mere.E.g. the very thought of drink made him feel sick
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