used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
amateursnounUS /ˈæmətɜːrz/
plural of “amateur” — someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
asksverbUS /æsks/
third-person singular of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
containsverbUS /kənˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
developverbUS /dɪˈveləp/
make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
developernounUS /dɪˈveləpər/
someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
developingadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpɪŋ/
relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
developmentnounUS /dɪˈveləpmənt/
act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
exposedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspoʊzd/
with no protection or shield
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
set up or found
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
KANE
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From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
negativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɡətɪv/
characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
normaladjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrməl/
conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
over-exposed
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From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
platesnounUS /pleɪts/
plural of “plate” — (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
quantitynounUS /ˈkwɑːntəti/
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
savesnounUS /seɪvz/
plural of “save” — (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
term of address for a man
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
solutionnounUS /səˈluːʃən/
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
traynounUS /treɪ/
an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
traysnounUS /treɪz/
plural of “tray” — an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
From this reading Some amateurs, in developing, have three trays of developer.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
under-exposed
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The first tray contains normal developer, the second tray contains developer prepared for over-exposed plates, and the third for under-exposed plates.
precisely as stated
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
clean by virtue of having been washed in water
From this reading If a plate is found to be under or over exposed, it is washed and removed to the tray containing the proper solution.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading SIR KNIGHT FRANK KANE asks what is meant by a flat negative.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This is a very good plan if one has a quantity of plates to develop which have been exposed at different times and under different circumstances, as it saves preparing fresh developer after development has been started.
