used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
be able to spare or give up
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
(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 These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
automobilesnounUS /ˈɔːtəmoʊbiːlz/
plural of “automobile” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading _Cushion_ tires are sometimes employed on cars and trucks of medium weight.
characteristicsnounUS /ˌkerəktərˈɪstɪks/
plural of “characteristic” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
compoundnounUS /ˈkɑːmpaʊnd/
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
cushionnounUS /ˈkʊʃən/
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading _Cushion_ tires are sometimes employed on cars and trucks of medium weight.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
mediumnounUS /ˈmiːdiəm/
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
From this reading _Cushion_ tires are sometimes employed on cars and trucks of medium weight.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
namelyadverbUS /ˈneɪmli/
as follows
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
pneumaticadjectiveUS /nuːˈmætɪk/
of or relating to or using air (or a similar gas)
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
plural of “quality” — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
resiliencynounUS /rɪˈzɪljənsi/
an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
RIMSnounUS /rɪmz/
plural of “rim” — the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
rubbernounUS /ˈrʌbər/
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
SolidadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləd/
characterized by good substantial quality
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading _Cushion_ tires are sometimes employed on cars and trucks of medium weight.
move hurridly
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
TIRESnounUS /ˈtaɪərz/
plural of “tire” — hoop that covers a wheel
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
tractiveadjective
exerting traction and serving to pull
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
trucksnounUS /trʌks/
plural of “truck” — an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
TUBESnounUS /tuːbz/
plural of “tube” — conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
universallyadverbUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəli/
everywhere
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
the act of using
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading TIRES, TUBES, AND RIMS TIRES.--Three kinds of tires are now used, namely: Solid, cushion, and pneumatic.
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
in or at the place that
From this reading _The solid_ tires are used on heavy trucks, where weight and not speed must be provided for.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Pneumatic_ tires, in which air is used, are universally used in automobiles for all other purposes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading These forms all use rubber, or some compound with the qualities and characteristics of rubber, so as to afford a good tractive surface, as well as resiliency.
