used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
highly skilled
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
activitiesnounUS /ækˈtɪvətiz/
plural of “activity” — any specific behavior
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
analysisnounUS /əˈnæləsəs/
an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
animatesverbUS /ˈænəməts/
third-person singular of “animate” — heighten or intensify
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
appliedadjectiveUS /əˈplaɪd/
concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
ascertainedadjectiveUS /ˌæsərˈteɪnd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
backwardadverbUS /ˈbækwərd/
at or to or toward the back or rear
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
without doubt or question
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
collectivismnounUS /kəˈlektɪvɪzəm/
Soviet communism
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
comprehendedadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːmprɪˈhendɪd/
fully understood or grasped
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
conveyverbUS /kənˈveɪ/
(of information) make known; pass on
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
deriveverbUS /dərˈaɪv/
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
economicadjectiveUS /ˌekəˈnɑːmɪk/
of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
divisible by two
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
apart from; not including
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
formulaenounUS /ˈfɔːrmjəleɪ/
plural of “formula” — a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
goalnounUS /ɡoʊl/
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
gradualadjectiveUS /ˈɡrædʒuːəl/
proceeding in small stages
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
gropingadjectiveUS /ˈɡroʊpɪŋ/
acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
guidesnounUS /ɡaɪdz/
plural of “guide” — someone employed to conduct others
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
idealsnounUS /aɪˈdiːlz/
plural of “ideal” — the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
includeverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːd/
have as a part, be made up out of
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
inspirationnounUS /ˌɪnspərˈeɪʃən/
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
intuitions
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From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
issuingnounUS /ˈɪʃuːɪŋ/
the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
most important element
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
outlinenounUS /ˈaʊtlaɪn/
the line that appears to bound an object
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
outworn
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
partialadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːrʃəl/
being or affecting only a part; not total
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
on the contrary
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
relyingverbUS /riˈlaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “rely” — have faith or confidence in
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
revolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
revolutionistsnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃənɪsts/
plural of “revolutionist” — a radical supporter of political or social revolution
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
scientificallyadverbUS /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪkəli/
with respect to science; in a scientific way
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
socialistnounUS /ˈsoʊʃələst/
a political advocate of socialism
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading History and analysis are our guides; history for the first time comprehended, analysis for the first time scientifically applied.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
in the direction of
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
a just detectable amount
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
transitionnounUS /trænˈzɪʃən/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
UnlikeadjectiveUS /ənˈlaɪk/
marked by dissimilarity
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
From this reading "I have thus indicated in outline the main features of the socialist scheme--an economic revolution accomplished by a gradual and peaceful transition and issuing in a system of collectivism so complete as to include all the human activities that are really valuable.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
WhereasconjunctionUS /weˈræz/
in contrast with the fact that
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
belonging to which person
From this reading Whereas all other political parties are groping in the dark, relying upon partial and outworn formulae, in which even they themselves have ceased to believe, we alone advance in the broad daylight, along a road whose course we clearly trace backward and forward, towards a goal distinctly seen on the horizon.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Unlike all the revolutionists of the past, we derive our inspiration not from our own intuitions or ideals, but from the ascertained course of the world.
a late time of life
From this reading But what I should find it hard to convey, except to an audience prepared by years of study, is the enthusiasm or rather the grounds for the enthusiasm, that animates us.
