used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
in the past
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
anticipationnounUS /ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/
an expectation
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
appliedadjectiveUS /əˈplaɪd/
concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
for the reason that
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
boundsnounUS /baʊndz/
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
(usually followed by “of”) having capacity or ability
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
changesnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
comparedverbUS /kəmˈperd/
past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
conjecturenounUS /kənˈdʒektʃər/
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Daily newspapers of the present moment are in a more or less transitional state.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
deniedverbUS /dɪˈnaɪd/
inflected form of “deny” — declare untrue; contradict
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
developverbUS /dɪˈveləp/
make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
discoveriesnounUS /dɪˈskʌvəriz/
plural of “discovery” — the act of discovering something
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
without doubt; certainly
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
editorialadjectiveUS /ˌedəˈtɔːriəl/
of or relating to an article stating opinions or giving perspectives
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
embryonounUS /ˈembrioʊ/
(botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
exhibitverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/
show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
existingadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/
presently existing
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
extensionnounUS /ɪkˈstenʃən/
a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
foreseeverbUS /fɔːrˈsiː/
realize beforehand
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
yet to be or coming
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
highest in quality
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
only a very short time before
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
intelligentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒənt/
having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
journalismnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪzəm/
newspapers and magazines collectively
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Daily newspapers of the present moment are in a more or less transitional state.
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
manageableadjectiveUS /ˈmænɪdʒəbəl/
capable of being managed or controlled
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
mechanicallyadverbUS /məˈkænɪkli/
in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
a particular point in time
From this reading Daily newspapers of the present moment are in a more or less transitional state.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Daily newspapers of the present moment are in a more or less transitional state.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
popularitynounUS /ˌpɑːpjəˈlerəti/
the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
predictingverbUS /prɪˈdɪktɪŋ/
-ing form of “predict” — make a prediction about; tell in advance
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Daily newspapers of the present moment are in a more or less transitional state.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
processesnounUS /ˈprɑːsesəz/
plural of “process” — a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
rationalised
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From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
respectsnounUS /rɪˈspekts/
(often used with “pay”) a formal expression of esteem
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
retrogressionnoun
passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Daily newspapers of the present moment are in a more or less transitional state.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
an idea that is suggested
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
SuspendingverbUS /səˈspendɪŋ/
-ing form of “suspend” — hang freely
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
carry out
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
transitionaladjectiveUS /trænˈsɪʃənəl/
of or relating to or characterized by transition
From this reading Daily newspapers of the present moment are in a more or less transitional state.
twenty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈtwentifaɪv/
being five more than twenty
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
precisely as stated
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading To foresee the future of the newspaper on what may be called the editorial side is a much more difficult task, because we have here to take into account the influence of the developed and rationalised education of the people, which is certain to demand very great changes.
at the time that
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading A number of processes already existing in embryo can be shown to be capable of very great extension; and several discoveries which an intelligent anticipation is capable of predicting could, and doubtless will, be applied to journalism.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading THE NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE, AND THE FUTURE OF THE NEWSPAPER Suspending, as hardly within the bounds of manageable conjecture, any attempt to follow up the suggestion with which the previous chapter concluded, we can very easily imagine the lines on which newspapers such as we know are likely to develop mechanically.
a late time of life
From this reading It can hardly, I think, be denied that the papers which enjoy the greatest popularity exhibit retrogression in many respects when compared with the best newspapers of twenty-five years ago.