used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PAINFUL INTERVIEW.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "We all love Kathie," Muriel declared.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
chumsnounUS /tʃʌmz/
plural of “chum” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading To this her chums would not hear.
conferencenounUS /ˈkɑːnfərəns/
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "We all love Kathie," Muriel declared.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
expensesnounUS /ɪkˈspensəz/
plural of “expense” — amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
generositynounUS /ˌdʒenərˈɑːsəti/
the trait of being willing to give your money or time
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading To this her chums would not hear.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading A PAINFUL INTERVIEW.
Katherine's
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From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
Kathie
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From this reading "We all love Kathie," Muriel declared.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
Lookouts
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From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "We all love Kathie," Muriel declared.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
Muriel
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From this reading "We all love Kathie," Muriel declared.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To this her chums would not hear.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading A PAINFUL INTERVIEW.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
Ronny
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From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
carry out
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading To this her chums would not hear.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
trainedadjectiveUS /treɪnd/
shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
From this reading As a result of a private conference among the Lookouts that evening, a trained nurse arrived on Sunday afternoon to look after their injured friend.
treatmentnounUS /ˈtriːtmənt/
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We all love Kathie," Muriel declared.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ronny, with her usual magnificent generosity, wished to take the expenses for Katherine's care and treatment upon herself.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading To this her chums would not hear.
