ADVERB


Meaning of ADVERB in English

ad ‧ verb /ˈædvɜːb $ -vɜːrb/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: adverbe , from Latin adverbium , from ad- 'to' + verbum 'word' ]

a word that adds to the meaning of a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or a whole sentence, such as ‘slowly’ in ‘He ran slowly’, ‘very’ in ‘It’s very hot’, or ‘naturally’ in ‘Naturally, we want you to come.’

⇨ ↑ adjective

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