1921
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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alphabeticallyadverbUS /ˌælfəˈbetɪkli/
in alphabetical order
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AlternativeadjectiveUS /ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/
serving or used in place of another
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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
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give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
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Bound written or printed works.
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showing who or what does the action
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an occurrence of something
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changesnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
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com
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consistentadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪstənt/
(sometimes followed by “with”) in agreement or consistent or reliable
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createdverbUS /kriˈeɪtəd/
past form of “create” — make or cause to be or to become
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a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
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Flynn
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
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goalnounUS /ɡoʊl/
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
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googlenounUS /ˈɡuːɡəl/
a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search
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Google'snounUS /ˈɡuːɡəlz/
possessive form of “google” — a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search
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ignoringverbUS /ˌɪɡˈnɔːrɪŋ/
-ing form of “ignore” — refuse to acknowledge
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illustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
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intrayear
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InvestigationnounUS /ˌɪnvestəˈɡeɪʃən/
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
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involvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlvd/
connected by participation or association or use
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
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legibleadjectiveUS /ˈledʒəbəl/
(of handwriting, print, etc.) capable of being read or deciphered
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a form of address for a man
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Ngram
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plural of “note” — a brief written record
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
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a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
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plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
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past form of “print” — put into print
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publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
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reusedverbUS /riˈuːzd/
past form of “reuse” — use again after processing
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the place where something begins, where it springs into being
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spellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
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textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
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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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subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
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a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
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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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except if; if not
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employed in accomplishing something
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a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
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versionnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
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ViewernounUS /ˈvjuːər/
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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in or at the place that
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in the company of; together with
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a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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