used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
athletesnounUS /ˈæθliːts/
plural of “athlete” — a person trained to compete in sports
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
athleticsnounUS /æθˈletɪks/
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
baseballnounUS /ˈbeɪsˈbɔːl/
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
BerkeleynounUS /ˈbɜːrkli/
Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
championshipnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/
the status of being a champion
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
DepartmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
discussverbUS /dɪˈskʌs/
to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
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 They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
set up or found
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
gamesnounUS /ɡeɪmz/
plural of “game” — a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
justlyadverbUS /ˈdʒʌstli/
with honesty
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
managementnounUS /ˈmænədʒmənt/
the act of managing something
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
officialsnounUS /əˈfɪʃəlz/
plural of “official” — a worker who holds or is invested with an office
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
postponedverbUS /poʊstˈpoʊnd/
past form of “postpone” — hold back to a later time
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
purelyadverbUS /ˈpjʊrli/
restricted to something
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
an educational institution
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
school-boy
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From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
tennisnounUS /ˈtenəs/
a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading But so much space has already been taken up this week with N.I.S.A.A.A.A. matters that the discussion of this question of officials will have to be postponed until next time.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
in the company of; together with
From this reading There is one more subject that this Department wishes to touch upon in connection with the National games, and that is the officials.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If it should be found that this plan could not be carried out, then it will be time to discuss the questions of club management and purely school-boy management, but until the other scheme has been found impossible, I think it would be well to keep it in mind.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading The athletes of the Berkeley School may justly feel proud of the record they have made this year.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading They have taken every championship in the New York I.S.A.A.--football, track athletics, tennis, and baseball.