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Chapter III
The intercom chimed before he could go further. Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen. "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself. "The head of the district Sanctioners is here. He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “The intercom chimed before he could go further.”
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “The intercom chimed before he could go further.”
a responsibility that must be carried out
From this reading “"Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"The head of the district Sanctioners is here.”
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading “"Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
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From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The head of the district Sanctioners is here.
a responsibility that must be carried out
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
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From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The head of the district Sanctioners is here.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "The head of the district Sanctioners is here.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The head of the district Sanctioners is here.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The head of the district Sanctioners is here.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dawson answered, and Medart joined him, looking into the screen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The intercom chimed before he could go further.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Lieutenant Edmonds, Duty Officer of the Watch," the caller identified herself.
which person or people
From this reading He has extradition papers for Ms. Losinj, who is accused of assaulting a Sanctioner officer.
