used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
aide-de-campnoun
an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
in addition
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
AngoranounUS /æŋˈɡɔːrə/
the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
antechambernounUS /ˈæntetʃeɪmbər/
a large entrance or reception room or area
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
AssemblynounUS /əˈsembli/
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
BeynounUS /beɪ/
(formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
ConferencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfərəns/
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
divisible by two
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
Fethi
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
foundationnounUS /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
the basis on which something is grounded
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
GHAZI
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
highest in quality
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
guardedadjectiveUS /ˈɡɑːrdəd/
prudent
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
impressionsnounUS /ˌɪmˈpreʃənz/
plural of “impression” — a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
KEMAL
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be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
LausannenounUS /ˌlɔːˈsæn/
a city in western Switzerland; cultural and commercial center
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
LeninnounUS /ˈlenən/
Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924)
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
come together
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
MUSTAPHA
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NationalistnounUS /ˈnæʃənələst/
one who loves and defends his or her country
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
not any; not one
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
and nothing more
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
PASHAnounUS /pəˈʃɑː/
a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
by chance
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
cut with a saw
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
strictlyadverbUS /ˈstrɪktli/
restricted to something
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Fethi Bey has invited me this afternoon to meet the President at the Assembly.
TO-DAY
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something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
TURKEYnounUS /ˈtɜːrki/
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
From this reading THE GHAZI MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA—THE GREATEST MAN IN TURKEY TO-DAY NOW that I know Angora, I must know also its Nationalist hero.
which person or people
From this reading There is, of course, absolutely no foundation for the stories that he is even more strictly guarded than Lenin, among a people who trust and love him!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The Lausanne Conference is beginning—perhaps he will give me his impressions.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading From the window of the antechamber I saw the Pasha arrive, attended only by one aide-de-camp.