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Meanings of very definition in English

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Usage of very definition in English
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Soup soothes and strengthens, and is the very definition of true love.
The Guardian
2
The isolation of the soul is the very definition of its unhappiness.
Europe and the Faith / "Sine auctoritate nulla vita"
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But of course, he is the very definition of a selfish man.
Those who save us
4
Widespread police surveillance is the very definition of a police state.
Wired
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This brings us to the question of the very definition of the family.
Feminist dot com
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That is the very definition of gender discrimination, Levinson said in a statement.
The Guardian
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This is the very definition of close enough for government work.
Man in the Middle
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By very definition, they were the club most affected by Rangers' EBT use.
The Guardian
9
That said, this is the very definition of a cyclical business.
Reuters
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The very definition of her job required that she be blunt and firm.
Transfer of power
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It is, of course, the very definition of a killer app.
News.com.au
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The very definition of the Poietic class involves a certain abnormality.
A Modern Utopia
13
He was the quintessential loner, the very definition of the word.
Eve of darkness
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This is the very definition of what the WHO says not to do.
News.com.au
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He is the very definition of a safe pair of hands.
The Guardian
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It's slight stuff and usually the very definition of disposable entertainment.
The Irish Times
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