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very
adverb
used
before
an
adjective
or
another
adverb
to
show
a
high
degree
or
intensity
β’
It
was
very
cold
this
morning
,
so
I
wore
a
thick
coat
.
It
was
very
cold
this
morning
,
so
I
wore
a
thick
coat
.
β’
She
ran
very
quickly
and
won
the
race
.
She
ran
very
quickly
and
won
the
race
.
Middle
English
from
Old
French
β
verai
β
meaning
β
true
,
real
β,
from
Latin
β
verus
β.
adjective
used
to
emphasize
that
you
are
referring
to
the
exact
person
,
thing
,
place
,
or
time
and
no
other
β’
I
sat
in
the
very
seat
you
saved
for
me
.
I
sat
in
the
very
seat
you
saved
for
me
.
β’
This
is
the
very
book
I
was
looking
for
.
This
is
the
very
book
I
was
looking
for
.
Same
origin
as
the
adverb
sense
:
from
Middle
English
β
verai
β,
meaning
β
true
β.
every
determiner
used
before
a
singular
countable
noun
to
refer
to
all
the
individual
people
or
things
in
a
group
,
one
by
one
β’
Every
student
handed
in
the
assignment
on
time
.
Every
student
handed
in
the
assignment
on
time
.
β’
He
checks
his
mailbox
every
day
after
work
.
He
checks
his
mailbox
every
day
after
work
.
Old
English
Η£fre
Η£lc
meaning
β
each
of
a
group
,β
from
Η£lc
β
each
β
plus
-re
(
intensive
suffix
),
later
influenced
by
ever
.
determiner
used
with
numbers
,
time
periods
,
or
distances
to
show
how
often
something
happens
or
that
things
are
spaced
at
equal
intervals
β’
The
bus
arrives
every
fifteen
minutes
.
The
bus
arrives
every
fifteen
minutes
.
β’
Take
one
tablet
every
six
hours
.
Take
one
tablet
every
six
hours
.
Same
origin
as
primary
sense
:
Old
English
roots
combined
with
numerical
usage
from
Middle
English
period
.
everything
pronoun
all
things
;
the
whole
of
what
exists
or
is
being
talked
about
β’
She
packed
everything
she
needed
for
the
trip
into
one
small
suitcase
.
She
packed
everything
she
needed
for
the
trip
into
one
small
suitcase
.
β’
Turn
off
the
lights
and
make
sure
everything
is
locked
before
you
leave
.
Turn
off
the
lights
and
make
sure
everything
is
locked
before
you
leave
.
Old
English
β
Η½ghwilc
ΓΎing
β (
each
thing
)
gradually
merged
into
Middle
English
forms
like
β
everich
thing
,β
which
evolved
into
modern
β
everything
.β
noun
a
person
or
thing
that
is
the
most
important
part
of
someone
β
s
life
β’
Music
was
her
everything
until
she
discovered
a
passion
for
writing
.
Music
was
her
everything
until
she
discovered
a
passion
for
writing
.
β’
After
losing
his
job
,
he
realized
that
health
is
everything
.
After
losing
his
job
,
he
realized
that
health
is
everything
.
The
noun
use
grew
from
the
pronoun
meaning
in
the
mid-20th
century
,
adopting
a
figurative
sense
of
β
all
that
matters
β.
everyone
pronoun
every
person
;
all
people
in
a
particular
group
or
situation
.
β’
After
the
concert
,
everyone
cheered
loudly
and
clapped
.
After
the
concert
,
everyone
cheered
loudly
and
clapped
.
β’
The
teacher
asked
everyone
to
hand
in
their
homework
before
leaving
.
The
teacher
asked
everyone
to
hand
in
their
homework
before
leaving
.
From
Middle
English
*every
oon*
meaning
β
each
one
β.
Over
time
the
phrase
blended
into
the
single
word
β
everyone
β.
everybody
pronoun
all
the
people
in
a
particular
group
or
in
the
world
β’
Everybody
cheered
when
the
lights
came
back
on
.
Everybody
cheered
when
the
lights
came
back
on
.
β’
The
teacher
asked
everybody
to
hand
in
their
homework
.
The
teacher
asked
everybody
to
hand
in
their
homework
.
From
Middle
English
β
everi
body
,β
literally
β
each
body
,β
meaning
each
person
.
everywhere
adverb
in
or
to
all
places
β’
She
looked
everywhere
for
her
missing
keys
.
She
looked
everywhere
for
her
missing
keys
.
β’
Wildflowers
grow
everywhere
in
the
valley
during
spring
.
Wildflowers
grow
everywhere
in
the
valley
during
spring
.
from
Middle
English
everi
where
,
combining
everi
(β
every
β)
+
where
(β
place
β),
later
fused
into
one
word
pronoun
all
places
considered
together
;
every
place
β’
Everywhere
is
quieter
after
the
snowstorm
.
Everywhere
is
quieter
after
the
snowstorm
.
β’
During
the
blackout
,
everywhere
was
dark
and
silent
.
During
the
blackout
,
everywhere
was
dark
and
silent
.
developed
from
the
adverb
"
everywhere
"
used
substantively
to
mean
β
every
place
β
recovery
noun
-
recovery
,
recoveries
the
process
of
getting
well
again
after
being
sick
,
hurt
,
or
in
a
difficult
situation
β’
After
the
surgery
,
her
recovery
was
surprisingly
quick
.
After
the
surgery
,
her
recovery
was
surprisingly
quick
.
β’
Proper
rest
and
good
food
can
speed
up
recovery
.
Proper
rest
and
good
food
can
speed
up
recovery
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Anglo-French
recoverie
,
based
on
Latin
recuperare
β
get
back
,
regain
.β
noun
-
recovery
,
recoveries
the
act
of
getting
back
something
that
was
lost
,
stolen
,
or
taken
away
β’
Police
worked
for
the
recovery
of
the
stolen
jewels
.
Police
worked
for
the
recovery
of
the
stolen
jewels
.
β’
The
museum
thanked
donors
for
the
recovery
of
the
ancient
vase
.
The
museum
thanked
donors
for
the
recovery
of
the
ancient
vase
.
noun
-
recovery
,
recoveries
the
improvement
of
a
situation
,
economy
,
or
environment
after
a
period
of
difficulty
or
decline
β’
Factories
reopened
,
signaling
an
economic
recovery
.
Factories
reopened
,
signaling
an
economic
recovery
.
β’
Scientists
saw
signs
of
forest
recovery
after
the
fire
.
Scientists
saw
signs
of
forest
recovery
after
the
fire
.
noun
-
recovery
,
recoveries
the
act
of
saving
or
restoring
data
,
materials
,
or
resources
that
were
lost
or
damaged
β’
The
technician
managed
the
recovery
of
all
my
photos
from
the
broken
phone
.
The
technician
managed
the
recovery
of
all
my
photos
from
the
broken
phone
.
β’
Regular
backups
make
data
recovery
easy
.
Regular
backups
make
data
recovery
easy
.
discovery
noun
-
discovery
,
discoveries
the
act
or
process
of
finding
or
learning
something
that
was
not
known
before
β’
The
discovery
of
a
rare
fossil
excited
the
scientists
.
The
discovery
of
a
rare
fossil
excited
the
scientists
.
β’
Her
accidental
discovery
of
the
old
diary
opened
a
window
into
her
grandmother's
life
.
Her
accidental
discovery
of
the
old
diary
opened
a
window
into
her
grandmother's
life
.
from
Old
French
decovrir
,
discoverir
,
from
Latin
discooperire
β
to
uncover
β
noun
-
discovery
,
discoveries
a
thing
,
place
,
or
fact
that
someone
finds
or
learns
about
for
the
first
time
β’
The
tiny
planet
was
a
stunning
discovery
for
the
young
astronomer
.
The
tiny
planet
was
a
stunning
discovery
for
the
young
astronomer
.
β’
Chocolate
chip
cookies
were
a
delicious
accidental
discovery
.
Chocolate
chip
cookies
were
a
delicious
accidental
discovery
.
see
etymology
in
first
sense
noun
-
discovery
,
discoveries
in
law
,
the
official
pre-trial
process
in
which
both
sides
must
share
the
documents
and
other
evidence
they
plan
to
present
in
court
β’
During
discovery
,
the
defense
requested
all
emails
related
to
the
deal
.
During
discovery
,
the
defense
requested
all
emails
related
to
the
deal
.
β’
The
judge
extended
discovery
to
allow
both
parties
more
time
.
The
judge
extended
discovery
to
allow
both
parties
more
time
.
sense
developed
in
American
legal
practice
in
the
19th
century
,
extending
general
idea
of
"
finding
out
"
to
formal
evidence
exchange
delivery
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
act
of
bringing
goods
,
mail
,
or
food
to
the
person
or
place
that
ordered
or
needs
them
β’
The
pizza
shop
guarantees
delivery
within
thirty
minutes
.
The
pizza
shop
guarantees
delivery
within
thirty
minutes
.
β’
The
postwoman
rang
the
doorbell
to
complete
the
delivery
of
a
small
package
.
The
postwoman
rang
the
doorbell
to
complete
the
delivery
of
a
small
package
.
From
Middle
English
delyveree
,
from
Old
French
dΓ©livrer
β
to
set
free
,
hand
over
,β
from
Latin
dΔlΔ«berΔre
β
to
set
free
.β
The
sense
of
β
handing
over
goods
β
arose
in
the
16th
century
.
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
package
,
letter
,
or
group
of
goods
that
has
been
delivered
β’
Your
delivery
arrived
this
morning
and
is
waiting
on
your
desk
.
Your
delivery
arrived
this
morning
and
is
waiting
on
your
desk
.
β’
The
grocer
inspected
the
vegetable
delivery
for
freshness
.
The
grocer
inspected
the
vegetable
delivery
for
freshness
.
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
act
of
a
baby
being
born
β’
The
doctor
said
the
baby's
delivery
went
smoothly
.
The
doctor
said
the
baby's
delivery
went
smoothly
.
β’
She
chose
a
water
delivery
at
the
birthing
center
.
She
chose
a
water
delivery
at
the
birthing
center
.
noun
-
delivery
,
deliveries
the
manner
in
which
someone
speaks
lines
,
tells
jokes
,
or
gives
a
speech
β’
The
comedian's
deadpan
delivery
made
the
joke
even
funnier
.
The
comedian's
deadpan
delivery
made
the
joke
even
funnier
.
β’
Practice
your
speech
so
your
delivery
sounds
confident
.
Practice
your
speech
so
your
delivery
sounds
confident
.
everyday
adjective
ordinary
;
happening
,
used
,
or
seen
each
day
β’
He
wore
his
everyday
shoes
instead
of
the
polished
ones
he
keeps
for
weddings
.
He
wore
his
everyday
shoes
instead
of
the
polished
ones
he
keeps
for
weddings
.
β’
Using
public
transport
is
an
everyday
routine
for
millions
of
people
in
big
cities
.
Using
public
transport
is
an
everyday
routine
for
millions
of
people
in
big
cities
.
From
Middle
English
β
every
day
β
used
attributively
;
over
time
the
two
words
fused
into
a
single
adjective
.
noun
the
ordinary
or
routine
aspects
of
daily
life
β’
The
photographer
β
s
work
captures
the
poetry
of
the
everyday
.
The
photographer
β
s
work
captures
the
poetry
of
the
everyday
.
β’
She
finds
joy
in
the
everyday
despite
her
stressful
job
.
She
finds
joy
in
the
everyday
despite
her
stressful
job
.
Nominalized
use
of
the
adjective
β
everyday
β,
first
recorded
in
the
early
20th
century
.
slavery
noun
-
slavery
a
system
in
which
people
are
treated
as
property
,
forced
to
work
without
pay
,
and
denied
basic
freedom
β’
History
lessons
showed
how
millions
suffered
under
slavery
in
the
18th
century
.
History
lessons
showed
how
millions
suffered
under
slavery
in
the
18th
century
.
β’
The
museum
exhibit
displays
iron
shackles
once
used
to
enforce
slavery
.
The
museum
exhibit
displays
iron
shackles
once
used
to
enforce
slavery
.
From
Old
French
esclaverie
,
from
esclave
β
slave
,β
ultimately
from
Medieval
Latin
sclavus
.
noun
-
slavery
the
condition
of
being
a
slave
,
having
no
personal
freedom
and
being
completely
controlled
by
someone
else
β’
Born
into
slavery
,
Harriet
Tubman
later
helped
hundreds
reach
freedom
.
Born
into
slavery
,
Harriet
Tubman
later
helped
hundreds
reach
freedom
.
β’
Escaping
slavery
took
courage
and
careful
planning
.
Escaping
slavery
took
courage
and
careful
planning
.
noun
-
slavery
complete
dependence
on
,
or
domination
by
,
something
or
someone
that
limits
a
person
β
s
freedom
,
used
figuratively
β’
Some
people
feel
in
slavery
to
their
smartphones
.
Some
people
feel
in
slavery
to
their
smartphones
.
β’
He
refused
to
live
in
slavery
to
debt
and
worked
hard
to
pay
every
bill
.
He
refused
to
live
in
slavery
to
debt
and
worked
hard
to
pay
every
bill
.