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    've
    contraction of have:
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    Ve
    noun
    a brother of Odin.
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    ve
    abbreviation
    Venezuela
Synonyms

'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

"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

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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"From the videos that I 've seen, it looked like kids at a snowball fight," Mamdani said.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

The “7” in the new album title stands for the seven members, the seven years they ‘ve been together. In some way that I don’t understand, it’s considered a “reboot.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2020

I 've witnessed a good father and husband.

From New York Times Apr. 2, 2018

You 've been checked at every point you raised.

From Economist Nov. 27, 2012

“They 've got to give me something. Oh please, doctor, give me enough to do some good!”

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

At the Museo Jumex in Mexico City, a retrospective of his work, “Lari Pittman: Lo Que Se Ve, Se Pregunta,” will be on view through Feb. 26.

From New York Times Nov. 30, 2022

The woman in the picture with the “Isn’t It Romantic” star is Ramona Agruma, an L.A.-based clothing and jewelry designer who’s behind the Lemon Ve Limon casual clothing line, according to TMZ.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2022

Botham credits makeup designer Ve Neill for placing a special fastener on the back of Reubens’s neck, smoothing out extra skin and leaving less work for postproduction.

From Washington Post Mar. 18, 2016

As played by Eddie Marsan, he was a scourge of received wisdom and apathy who was wont to say things such as: "Ve are vinning ze battle of ze buttock."

From The Guardian Aug. 18, 2012

Ve and Vili and Odin looked at each other and spoke of what was needful to do, there in the void of Ginnungagap.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

Carbona remade BioLife into AveXis: Av for adeno-associated virus serotype 9, the engine of Kaspar’s drug; ve for vector; X for the DNA helix; and Is for Isis, the goddess of children, nature and magic.

From Salon Feb. 19, 2025

The webpage says that in addition to such pronouns as he/him, she/her and they, “some people prefer to use gender-neutral pronouns, such as ne, ve, ze/zie and xe.”

From Washington Times Aug. 2, 2022

First, the greater the exhaust velocity of the gases relative to the rocket, ve , the greater the acceleration is.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

"I ve gotten a few smoking jackets as gag gifts from people, but no."

From Seattle Times Mar. 20, 2013

“Veil, ve have a castle also, not as big as this, nor as comfortable, I am thinking,” he was telling Hermione.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

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