the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
argueverbUS /ˈɑːrɡjuː/
present reasons and arguments
From this reading On this point we cannot argue with Mr. Belloc.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
BELLOCnoun
English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (1870-1953)
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
Belloc's
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third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
cannot
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From this reading On this point we cannot argue with Mr. Belloc.
contrastedverbUS /kənˈtræstəd/
past form of “contrast” — put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
characterized by great determination
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
estimatenounUS /ˈestəmət/
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
go away from a place
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
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 "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
the force of workers available
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On this point we cannot argue with Mr. Belloc.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading On this point we cannot argue with Mr. Belloc.
qualificationsnounUS /ˌkwɑːləfəˈkeɪʃənz/
plural of “qualification” — an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
any object that is left unused or still extant
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
Identical; not different.
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
summariesnounUS /ˈsʌməriz/
plural of “summary” — a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
a special situation
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading On this point we cannot argue with Mr. Belloc.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There remains to be determined the measure of success which has attended Mr. Belloc's "attempt to give an explanation of what is taking place."
which person or people
From this reading "There are many men," he says, "who could do the same thing."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading On this point we cannot argue with Mr. Belloc.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading BELLOC AND THE WAR Having contrasted these two summaries, we will leave the reader to form his own estimate of the nature of Mr. Belloc's work and of the qualifications he brings to it.
