57
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From this reading _57.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BINDING-POSTS AND CONNECTORS.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
apparatusnounUS /ˌæpərˈætəs/
equipment designed to serve a specific function
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There are many ways of making them at home.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
BINDING-POSTS
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading BINDING-POSTS AND CONNECTORS.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
connectionsnounUS /kəˈnekʃənz/
plural of “connection” — a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
CONNECTORSnounUS /kəˈnektərz/
plural of “connector” — an instrumentality that connects
From this reading BINDING-POSTS AND CONNECTORS.
conveniencenounUS /kənˈviːnjəns/
the state of being suitable or opportune
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
etc
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From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
firmly closed or secured
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following forms will be found useful and practical.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading The following forms will be found useful and practical.
set up or found
From this reading The following forms will be found useful and practical.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading There are many ways of making them at home.
engage in
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading There are many ways of making them at home.
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 ways of making them at home.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
concerned with actual use or practice
From this reading The following forms will be found useful and practical.
with speed
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
and nothing more
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading There are many ways of making them at home.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are many ways of making them at home.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
unfastenedadjective
not closed or secured
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
being of use or service
From this reading The following forms will be found useful and practical.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading There are many ways of making them at home.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The following forms will be found useful and practical.
wirenounUS /ˈwaɪər/
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
wiresnounUS /ˈwaɪərz/
plural of “wire” — ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
From this reading Binding-Posts_ are used to make connections between two pieces of apparatus, between two or more wires, between a wire and any apparatus, etc., etc. They are used simply for convenience, so that the wires can be quickly fastened or unfastened to the apparatus.
