1963
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From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
AnalognounUS /ˈænəlɔːɡ/
something having the property of being analogous to something else
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And they need shepherds.
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.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
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.
cruisernounUS /ˈkruːzər/
a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
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.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
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Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
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.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
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FictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
high-speedadjectiveUS /ˈhaɪspiːd/
operating at high speed
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
highwaynounUS /ˈhaɪweɪ/
a major road for any form of motor transport
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
highwaysnounUS /ˈhaɪweɪz/
plural of “highway” — a major road for any form of motor transport
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
massivelyadverbUS /ˈmæsɪvli/
to a massive degree or in a massive manner
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading And they need shepherds.
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 The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
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.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
the force of policemen and officers
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
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 Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
From this reading The cars on high-speed highways must follow each other like sheep.
shepherdsnounUS /ˈʃepərdz/
plural of “shepherd” — a clergyman who watches over a group of people
From this reading And they need shepherds.
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.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And they need shepherds.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading The highway police cruiser of tomorrow however must be massively different-- as different as the highways themselves!
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.
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 Analog Science Fact--Science Fiction, February 1963.
