Meaning of "The very next morning"

Volcano1985 · #1 (permalink) Mon Oct 20, 2008 20:25 pm *Meaning of "The very next morning"*

The very next morning

what does the very mean?

Yankee · #2 (permalink) Mon Oct 20, 2008 20:30 pm *The very next morning*

Hi Volcano

The word "very" is used for emphasis there. That is the usage described here:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=88089&dict=CALD
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Volcano1985 · #3 (permalink) Mon Oct 20, 2008 20:34 pm *The very next morning*

Thank you I guessed its meaning right :)

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