used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The list is representative of the Great Moderns and is one of the most important contributions to publishing that has been made for many years.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Every reader of books will find titles he needs at a low price in an attractive form.
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading Every reader of books will find titles he needs at a low price in an attractive form.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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BONI
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From this reading BONI AND LIVERIGHT, INC.
Bound written or printed works.
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the lower side of anything
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come or bring to a finish or an end
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contributionsnounUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈbjuːʃənz/
plural of “contribution” — the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
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documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
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EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every reader of books will find titles he needs at a low price in an attractive form.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Every reader of books will find titles he needs at a low price in an attractive form.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Every reader of books will find titles he needs at a low price in an attractive form.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
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relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The list is representative of the Great Moderns and is one of the most important contributions to publishing that has been made for many years.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Every reader of books will find titles he needs at a low price in an attractive form.
of great significance or value
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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INCnounUS /ɪŋk/
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
From this reading BONI AND LIVERIGHT, INC.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a room where books are kept
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give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
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LIVERIGHT
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From this reading BONI AND LIVERIGHT, INC.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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produced by a manufacturing process
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mailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
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belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
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ModernsnounUS /ˈmɑːdərnz/
plural of “modern” — a contemporary person
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used to form the superlative
From this reading The list is representative of the Great Moderns and is one of the most important contributions to publishing that has been made for many years.
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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give pleasure to or be pleasing to
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the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
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PublishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
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publishingnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
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a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Every reader of books will find titles he needs at a low price in an attractive form.
representativenounUS /ˌreprəˈzentətɪv/
a person who represents others
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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a late time of life
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