1954
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
can't
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From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
copyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
From this reading _The side-shuffle is no dance step.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
dimensionnounUS /dɪˈmenʃən/
the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
don't
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From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
economynounUS /ɪˈkɑːnəmi/
the system of production and distribution and consumption
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
etext
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From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
ExtensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstensɪv/
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
FictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
fixverbUS /fɪks/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
GalaxynounUS /ˈɡæləksi/
a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
importnounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrt/
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The side-shuffle is no dance step.
It's
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From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
not any; not one
From this reading _The side-shuffle is no dance step.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
peanutsnounUS /ˈpiːnəts/
an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
renewedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnuːd/
restored to a new condition
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
researchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
shootingnounUS /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
side-shuffle
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From this reading _The side-shuffle is no dance step.
sidewiseadverbUS /ˈsaɪdwaɪz/
toward one side
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading _The side-shuffle is no dance step.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
uncoververbUS /ənˈkʌvər/
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I don't want to give you the impression that peanuts are in short supply here, or that our economy is in the fix of having to import them sidewise.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This etext was produced from Galaxy Science Fiction May 1954.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It's the choice between making time ... and doing time!_ You can't go shooting off to _that_ dimension for peanuts.