used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
accentedadjectiveUS /ˈæksentɪd/
(used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
anchorsnounUS /ˈæŋkərz/
plural of “anchor” — a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
BasicadjectiveUS /ˈbeɪsɪk/
pertaining to or constituting a base or basis
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
denotedverbUS /dɪˈnoʊtəd/
past form of “denote” — be a sign or indication of
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
displaysnounUS /dɪˈspleɪz/
plural of “display” — something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
Edw
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
eth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
footnotesnounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊts/
plural of “footnote” — a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
fractionsnounUS /ˈfrækʃənz/
plural of “fraction” — a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
IcelandicnounUS /aɪˈslændɪk/
a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Iceland
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
ItalicnounUS /aɪˈtælɪk/
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
not any; not one
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
superscriptnoun
a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the two footnotes have been placed at the end of the book.
underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
xnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading A superscript is denoted by ^x, for example Edw^d or C^o.
¼
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
½
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Basic fractions are displayed as ½ and ¼; there are no other fractions in this book.
ð
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Icelandic names frequently have accented characters, and often have the ‘eth’ character which displays as ð.
