Very

'Very'

[very.s.01] as in: precisely as stated

Examples:
the very center of town

'Very'

[identical.s.02] as in: being the exact same one; not any other:

Examples:
this is the identical room we stayed in before
the themes of his stories are one and the same
saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers
on this very spot
the very thing he said yesterday
the very man I want to see

'Very'

[very.r.01] as in: used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal

Examples:
she was very gifted
he played very well
a really enjoyable evening
I'm real sorry about it
a rattling good yarn

'Very'

[very.r.02] as in: precisely so

Examples:
on the very next page
he expected the very opposite

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