having companions or an escort
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
agentnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənt/
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
air-minded
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From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
Andy
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From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
apparatusnounUS /ˌæpərˈætəs/
equipment designed to serve a specific function
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
Bert
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From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
crewsnounUS /kruːz/
plural of “crew” — the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
damagenounUS /ˈdæmədʒ/
the occurrence of a change for the worse
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
dirtyadjectiveUS /ˈdɜːrti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
discussedverbUS /dɪˈskʌst/
past form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
forefrontnounUS /ˈfɔːrfrʌnt/
the part in the front or nearest the viewer
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
Gerka
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From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
GoliathnounUS /ɡəˈlaɪəθ/
(Old Testament) a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshot
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
hangarnounUS /ˈhæŋər/
a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
installationnounUS /ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən/
the act of installing something (as equipment)
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
immediately past
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
loftyadjectiveUS /ˈlɔːfti/
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
march in a procession
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
meltedadjectiveUS /ˈmeltəd/
changed from a solid to a liquid state
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
nationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
information about recent and important events
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
having official authority or sanction
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
outlooknounUS /ˈaʊtlʊk/
a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
patchesnounUS /ˈpætʃəz/
plural of “patch” — a small contrasting part of something
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
placingverbUS /ˈpleɪsɪŋ/
-ing form of “place” — put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
PlanenounUS /pleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
polaradjectiveUS /ˈpoʊlər/
having a pair of equal and opposite charges
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
radionounUS /ˈreɪdioʊ/
medium for communication
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
raysnounUS /reɪz/
plural of “ray” — a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
regionsnounUS /ˈriːdʒənz/
plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
seasonsnounUS /ˈsiːzənz/
plural of “season” — a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
carry out
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
thrilledadjectiveUS /θrɪld/
feeling intense pleasurable excitement
From this reading They were making history, placing America in the forefront of the air-minded nations, and they thrilled at their task.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mystery Plane The change of the seasons was at hand and the last dirty patches of snow melted under the rays of the March sun.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
at the time that
From this reading When Andy returned to his office, Bert accompanied him and they discussed the outlook for the polar flight.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading In the afternoon Andy helped Bert check over the damage which the agent of the Gerka had done to the radio apparatus and they were greatly relieved to find that the set intended for installation on the Goliath worked perfectly.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Andy spread the news that the first official flight of the Goliath would take it into the polar regions and the crews inside the lofty hangar were filled with new enthusiasm and energy.