used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
highly skilled
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
adultsnounUS /əˈdʌlts/
plural of “adult” — a fully developed person from maturity onward
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
amazedadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzd/
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
honestynounUS /ˈɑːnəsti/
the quality of being honest
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
industrynounUS /ˈɪndəstri/
the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
levelsnounUS /ˈlevəlz/
plural of “level” — a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
nowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
others
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From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
positionsnounUS /pəˈzɪʃənz/
plural of “position” — the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
problemsnounUS /ˈprɑːbləmz/
plural of “problem” — a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
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not in physical motion
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Oh, there will still be problems, but nowhere near the degree there is now.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading If you will all learn to think and act in a more spiritual manner, by the time you grow up and fill all the positions of government and industry, you will be living in a beautiful world, one of harmony and honesty and trust.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And the adults, from their various levels of consciousness, will be amazed at what you have accomplished.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Although some adults will understand it, many others are too set in their ways to change their thinking or attempt to understand it.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It is up to you children to change the world, and you can do it.