used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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earlier than; in front of
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the people of Great Britain
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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showing who or what does the action
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circulationnounUS /ˈsɜːrkjəleɪʃən/
the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)
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citizensnounUS /ˈsɪtəzənz/
plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
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COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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ColoniesnounUS /ˈkɑːləniz/
plural of “colony” — a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
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a politically organized body of people under a single government
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the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
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a division of the United Kingdom
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an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
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ExpansionnounUS /ɪkˈspænʃən/
the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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yet to be or coming
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Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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the aggregate of past events
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How
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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illustrateverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪt/
clarify by giving an example of
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
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resulting from one's intentions
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a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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and nothing more
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the time that has elapsed
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hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
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challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
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a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
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for that reason; with the result that
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a detailed critical inspection
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the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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express in words
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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welfarenounUS /ˈwelfer/
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
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at the time that
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whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
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including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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the person or people being spoken to
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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