from one side of something to the other
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
adjournedverbUS /əˈdʒɜːrnd/
past form of “adjourn” — close at the end of a session
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
(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 _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
ArnoldnounUS /ˈɑːrnəld/
English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
AssistantnounUS /əˈsɪstənt/
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
for the reason that
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
BenedictnounUS /ˈbenədɪkt/
United States anthropologist (1887-1948)
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
ConsumernounUS /kənˈsuːmər/
a person who uses goods or services
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
Consumer'snounUS /kənˈsuːmərz/
possessive form of “consumer” — a person who uses goods or services
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
CorporationnounUS /ˌkɔːrpərˈeɪʃən/
a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
CotternounUS /ˈkɑːtər/
a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
Dillinger
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From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
executivenounUS /ɪɡˈzekjətɪv/
a person responsible for the administration of a business
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
extraadjectiveUS /ˈekstrə/
more than is needed, desired, or required
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
herdnounUS /hɜːrd/
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
KiddnounUS /kɪd/
Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
managementnounUS /ˈmænədʒmənt/
the act of managing something
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
morningsnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋz/
plural of “morning” — the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
PinverbUS /pɪn/
to hold fast or prevent from moving
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
PlantverbUS /plænt/
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
PledgeverbUS /pledʒ/
promise solemnly and formally
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
ProductionnounUS /prəˈdʌkʃən/
the act or process of producing something
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
ProductsnounUS /ˈprɑːdəkts/
plural of “product” — commodities offered for sale
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
recitedverbUS /rəˈsaɪtɪd/
past form of “recite” — recite in elocution
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
schoolsnounUS /skuːlz/
plural of “school” — an educational institution
From this reading The same pledge recited each morning by children in schools across the nation.
SpendernounUS /ˈspendər/
English poet and critic (1909-1995)
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
standardadjectiveUS /ˈstændərd/
conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
ThursdaynounUS /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
twenty-onenounUS /ˈtwentiwɔːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
Vice-President
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading J.L. Spender, Assistant Vice-President of Cotter Pin Production for Plant Five was proud to put in these extra Thursday mornings.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Let the common herd work their three day, twenty-one hour week.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading He was part of the management team, working behind the scenes, constantly raising the standard of living of the American Consumer.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading _He was worse than Dillinger, the James Boys, Captain Kidd and Benedict Arnold put together--all because he was_ The Thursday morning executive meeting of the General Products Corporation was adjourned, as usual, with the Consumer's Pledge.
