51³Ō¹Ļ

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I've

1

[ahyv]

  1. contraction of I have.



-ive

2
  1. a suffix of adjectives (and nouns of adjectival origin) expressing tendency, disposition, function, connection, etc..

    active; corrective; destructive; detective; passive; sportive.

-ive

1

suffix

  1. (forming adjectives) indicating a tendency, inclination, character, or quality

    divisive

    prohibitive

    festive

    massive

  2. ( forming nouns of adjectival origin )

    detective

    expletive

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

I've

2

/ ²¹ÉŖ±¹ /

contraction

  1. I have

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Usage

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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of I've1

< Latin -Ä«±¹³Ü²õ; in some words, representing French -ive, feminine of -if
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of I've1

from Latin -Ä«±¹³Ü²õ
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Example Sentences

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But, 90 percent of the people I’ve spoken to are afraid of the war because there are so many wars in the Middle East, like in Syria, Afghanistan, and Palestine, and they are afraid their people will also begin to experience the same pain and loss in their country.

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But speaking to reporters on his way to the G7 summit, which begins in Canada tomorrow, the prime minister said: "I've never said we should not look again at any issue."

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I’ve taken to calling him the ā€œCuban Cannon.ā€

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ā€œI’ve been doing this for six days. It sucks because I get these alerts and go, but I never make it in time,ā€ said Garcia, a Mexican American U.S. citizen who lives in South Central.

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ā€œThe No. 1 thing is to create a new normal, and that’s for humans as well. My parents lost their home to the fire and I’ve been helping themā€ build structure into their days and stay on the move ā€œrather than sitting around the condo being sad about what’s happening.ā€

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Ivarā€œI've Been Working on the Railroadā€