afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
agentnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənt/
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
autonounUS /ˈɔːtoʊ/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I'll make up the difference myself."
chumsnounUS /tʃʌmz/
plural of “chum” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
recognizable; marked
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
decliningverbUS /dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “decline” — grow worse
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
someone who is a detective
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading But I'll make up the difference myself."
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
HamiltonnounUS /ˈhæməltən/
Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Yes, it is just what I want.
I'll
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From this reading But I'll make up the difference myself."
I'm
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From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Yes, it is just what I want.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
and nothing more
From this reading "Yes, it is just what I want.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
engage in
From this reading But I'll make up the difference myself."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
millionairenounUS /ˌmɪljəˈner/
a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
a form of address for a man
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading But I'll make up the difference myself."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
carry out
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
to-night
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From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Yes, it is just what I want.
Wardell
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From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Yes, it is just what I want.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading I will wire my father to-night, and I'm sure he will agree, though the price may be more than he first decided on.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Then I'll let Mr. Wardell know," for the former millionaire, after declining an invitation to come to supper with Dick and his chums, had left the auto show.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, it is just what I want.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ON THE ROAD "Then you have fully made up your mind to take it, Mr. Hamilton?" asked the agent, of Dick.
