used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Be careful!"
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading Be careful!"
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Jump down!
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
haltverbUS /hɔːlt/
cause to stop
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
jumpverbUS /dʒʌmp/
move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "One, two, three!
PHInounUS /faɪ/
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
PrepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
SIGMAnounUS /ˈsɪɡmə/
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
TAUnoun
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "One, two, three!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "One, two, three!
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "Prepare to jump," commanded Grace in a deep voice.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE PHI SIGMA TAU At the door a halt was called.