200,000
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From this reading The amount paid in cash capital was $200,000.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
a quantity of money
From this reading The amount paid in cash capital was $200,000.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
Bedford
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From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
CambridgenounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading The amount paid in cash capital was $200,000.
cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading The amount paid in cash capital was $200,000.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
CommissionernounUS /kəˈmɪʃənər/
a government administrator
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
CommonwealthnounUS /ˈkɑːmənwelθ/
the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
contemplatedverbUS /ˈkɑːntəmpleɪtɪd/
past form of “contemplate” — look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
controllingadjectiveUS /kənˈtroʊlɪŋ/
able to control or determine policy
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
recognizable; marked
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
establishverbUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/
set up or found
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The amount paid in cash capital was $200,000.
incorporatedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/
formed or united into a whole
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
a small worthless amount
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
LawrencenounUS /ˈlɔːrəns/
Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
LowellnounUS /ˈloʊəl/
United States poet (1917-1977)
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
lowestadjectiveUS /ˈloʊəst/
lowest in rank or importance
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
necessitatedverbUS /nəˈsesəteɪtəd/
past form of “necessitate” — require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
NED
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From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading The amount paid in cash capital was $200,000.
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
pricesnounUS /ˈpraɪsəz/
plural of “price” — the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
productsnounUS /ˈprɑːdəkts/
plural of “product” — commodities offered for sale
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
QuincynounUS /ˈkwɪnsi/
American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
sixteenadjectiveUS /sɪkˈstiːn/
being one more than fifteen
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
storesnounUS /stɔːrz/
plural of “store” — a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
TaxverbUS /tæks/
levy a tax on
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
male cat
From this reading TOM, JACK AND NED Quincy decided to have his company incorporated.
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading This necessitated visits to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Tax Commissioner.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The amount paid in cash capital was $200,000.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Besides the four stores doing business, sixteen more were contemplated in Boston, Cambridge, Lowell, Lawrence, Fall River, New Bedford, and other small cities and large towns.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The design was not to form a trust with a view of controlling certain food products and raising prices, but to establish a line of stores in which the best grade at the lowest cash price should be the rule.