used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
advantagesnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
(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 They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
financial assistance in time of need
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
classesnounUS /ˈklæsəz/
plural of “class” — a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
COMMODITYnounUS /kəˈmɑːdəti/
articles of commerce
From this reading COMMODITY.
considersverbUS /kənˈsɪdərz/
third-person singular of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
discernverbUS /dɪˈsɜːrn/
detect with the senses
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
DisciplinenounUS /ˈdɪsəplən/
a branch of knowledge
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
mediateverbUS /ˈmiːdieɪt/
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
multitudenounUS /ˈmʌltətuːd/
a large indefinite number
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
be obliged to pay or repay
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
temporaryadjectiveUS /ˈtempəreri/
not permanent; not lasting
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
caused to fall to the ground
From this reading They all admit of being thrown into one of the following classes; Commodity; Beauty; Language; and Discipline.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
ultimateadjectiveUS /ˈʌltəmət/
furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
From this reading This, of course, is a benefit which is temporary and mediate, not ultimate, like its service to the soul.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
usesnounUS /ˈjuːsəz/
plural of “use” — the act of using
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Under the general name of Commodity, I rank all those advantages which our senses owe to nature.
WHOEVER
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From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading WHOEVER considers the final cause of the world, will discern a multitude of uses that result.
