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've

1 American  
  1. contraction of have:

    I've got it. We've been there.


Ve 2 American  
[ve] / vɛ /

noun

Scandinavian Mythology.
  1. a brother of Odin.


've 1 British  

contraction

  1. have

    I've

    you've

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ve 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Venezuela

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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“I’ve had a heck of a week,” Knight said.

From Los Angeles Times

This is similar to what I’ve encountered in covering the public health harm inflicted on American males by the football industry, all the way from pee-wee leagues to high schools to colleges to the too-big-to-fail NFL.

From Salon

People typically clear the virus on their own and often don’t even know they’ve been infected.

From Salon

“We’ve always looked to the United States to see how things are going in vaccine programs,” she said.

From Salon

It’s the least visible part of my body, yet I’ve had good reason lately to obsess about my gluteus maximus, my derrière, my whole imperfect situation back there.

From Slate