used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
analyzeverbUS /ˈænəlaɪz/
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
appreciateverbUS /əˈpriːʃieɪt/
recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
arisesverbUS /ərˈaɪzəz/
third-person singular of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
associatedverbUS /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/
past form of “associate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
athleticadjectiveUS /æθˈletɪk/
relating to or befitting athletics or athletes
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
being joined in close association
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
cause to be bored
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
bruntnounUS /brʌnt/
main force of a blow etc
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
coachesnounUS /ˈkoʊtʃɪz/
plural of “coach” — (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
eightiesnounUS /ˈeɪtiz/
the decade from 1880 to 1889
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
enthusiastsnounUS /enˈθuːziæsts/
plural of “enthusiast” — an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
at any time
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
the organ of sight
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
factorsnounUS /ˈfæktərz/
plural of “factor” — anything that contributes causally to a result
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
footballnounUS /ˈfʊtbɔːl/
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
a state of high honor
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
lookoutnounUS /ˈlʊkaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
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 OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
the force of workers available
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
playersnounUS /ˈpleɪərz/
plural of “player” — a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
playsnounUS /pleɪz/
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
safeguardedverbUS /ˈseɪfɡɑːrdɪd/
past form of “safeguard” — make safe
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
have in common
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading We know that the men who bore the brunt of the battle have received their full share of glory--the players and coaches.
in or at that place or location
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
trainedadjectiveUS /treɪnd/
shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
trainernounUS /ˈtreɪnər/
one who trains other persons or animals
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
trainer's
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From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
TRAINERSnounUS /ˈtreɪnərz/
plural of “trainer” — one who trains other persons or animals
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Many of us do not appreciate the importance attached to the trainer, or realize the great part that he plays, until we are out of college.
in or to any place at all
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
which person or people
From this reading OUR GOOD OLD TRAINERS There are not many football enthusiasts who analyze the factors that bring victory.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Trainers have been associated with football since the early eighties, and a careful trainer's eye should ever be on the lookout wherever football is played.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading But there arises in the midst of our athletic world men who trained, men who safeguarded the players.
