used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
(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 They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
beggingnounUS /ˈbeɡɪŋ/
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
DirectornounUS /dərˈektər/
someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
one or the other of two
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
accept an excuse for
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
your parents
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
forbiddenadjectiveUS /fərˈbɪd.ən/
Not allowed; banned or prohibited by rule or law.
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
at or to or toward the front
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
the act of departing
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
offencenoun
the action of attacking an enemy
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
pleadingnounUS /ˈpliːdɪŋ/
(law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading What does it matter if they are forbidden to receive such articles?
carry out
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Either by begging, pleading or some other excuse they let the Director know that this is their first offence.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
plural of “visitor” — someone who visits
From this reading Visitors.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading After the boys are settled at Camp for a few weeks they begin to look forward to a visit from some of their folks.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They plan what they are going to do and what points of interest they will take them to, and hope with all their heart, soul and mind that a large box of good things may be sent up for the tent.