43.4
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From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
CommunicationsnounUS /kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃənz/
the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
power to direct or determine
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
emergencynounUS /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
past form of “flash” — gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
Fromer
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From this reading Put me through to Captain Fromer."
Hansen
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From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
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From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
identifiedadjectiveUS /aɪˈdentəfaɪd/
having the identity known or established
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
incredibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkredəbəl/
beyond belief or understanding
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This is Hansen on 43.4SC.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
locatedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkeɪtəd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Put me through to Captain Fromer."
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Put me through to Captain Fromer."
RelaynounUS /ˈriːleɪ/
the act of passing something along from one person or group to another
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
SCnoun
a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
transport commercially
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
swiftnessnounUS /ˈswɪftnəs/
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
textbook-recommended
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From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This is Hansen on 43.4SC.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Put me through to Captain Fromer."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Put me through to Captain Fromer."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
at the time that
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With textbook-recommended swiftness, he located the position of the ship sending the call, identified the ship and the name of its captain, and made contact.
a late time of life
From this reading Hansen was sitting at the control board in the single building on Communications Relay Station 43.4SC, when the emergency light flashed on for the first time in two hundred years.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Fromer here," said an incredible deep voice, "what the devil do you want?"
