used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
in the past
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Genoa is a beautiful city.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
birthplacenounUS /ˈbɜːrθpleɪs/
the place where someone was born
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
brought into existence
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
COLUMBUSnounUS /kəˈlʌmbəs/
the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University
From this reading COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.
the act of discovering something
From this reading COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It looks from the sea like a great picture.
GenoanounUS /ˈdʒenoʊə/
a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
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From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading It looks from the sea like a great picture.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading It looks from the sea like a great picture.
engage in
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
mapverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading It looks from the sea like a great picture.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading It looks from the sea like a great picture.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
SuperbadjectiveUS /sʊˈpɜːrb/
of surpassing excellence
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading COLUMBUS AND THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
which person or people
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
a late time of life
From this reading It is called Genoa, the Superb, and in this city was born, over three hundred years ago, the man who was to make it immortal.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you will look at your map you will see on the western shore of Italy a city which has become celebrated as the birthplace of a great man.
