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A adverb is the word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples:

She quickly ran to get the phone. (modifies the verb 'ran')


She answered veryquickly when I called. (modifies the adverb 'quickly')


I saw a very pretty dress at Macy's. (modifies the adjective 'pretty')

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