used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
accessoriesnounUS /ækˈsesəriz/
plural of “accessory” — clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
(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 All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
in addition
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
a person who is in charge
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
conferredverbUS /kənˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “confer” — have a conference in order to talk something over
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
give a description of
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
educationaladjectiveUS /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃənəl/
relating to the process of education
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
facilitateverbUS /fəˈsɪləteɪt/
make easier
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
promote over another
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
highest in quality
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
institutionsnounUS /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənz/
plural of “institution” — an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
instructionnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
a message describing how something is to be done
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
Mizora
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From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
narrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
proceedingnounUS /prəˈsiːdɪŋ/
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading Their educational system was a peculiar one, and, as it was the chief interest of the country.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To facilitate my progress in the language of Mizora I was sent to their National College.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All institutions for instruction were public, as were, also, the books and other accessories.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading It was the greatest favor they could have conferred upon me, as it opened to me a wide field of knowledge.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I shall describe it before proceeding farther with this narrative.
