2
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From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
5
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From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
consultverbUS /kənˈsʌlt/
get or ask advice from
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
denotedverbUS /dɪˈnoʊtəd/
past form of “denote” — be a sign or indication of
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
directorynounUS /dərˈektəri/
an alphabetical list of names and addresses
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
divisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
divisionsnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒənz/
plural of “division” — an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
plural of “figure” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
horizontaladjectiveUS /ˌhɔːrəˈzɑːntəl/
parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
an occurrence of something
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
intersectsverbUS /ˌɪntərˈsekts/
third-person singular of “intersect” — meet at a point
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
the literary culture
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
marginnounUS /ˈmɑːrdʒən/
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading I got my Post Office Directory, and looked for 'O 2.'
PreciselyadverbUS /prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "Precisely.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
squaresnounUS /skwerz/
plural of “square” — (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
in or at that place or location
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
up to a particular time
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
the upper part of anything
From this reading The squares are denoted by letters along the top margin and figures down the side.
verticaladjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrtɪkəl/
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So that if you consult the directory, and find a place marked as being in D 5, for instance, you find vertical divisions D, and run your finger down it till it intersects horizontal division 5, and there you are."
