used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
(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 "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN INVITATION.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
BaronessnounUS /ˈberənɪs/
a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
dearly loved
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
a social unit living together
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "I hear you have a friend with you.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I hear you have a friend with you.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "I hear you have a friend with you.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I hear you have a friend with you.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
From this reading AN INVITATION.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
revelationnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
the speech act of making something evident
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
Wenkendorf
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From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
hope for; have a wish
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
in the company of; together with
From this reading We wish to surprise you with the revelation of a secret that will, we think, interest you.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would, of course, be an added pleasure if Baron Wenkendorf would join us on Sunday.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My dear Baroness,-- "Will you and all your family give us the pleasure of your company at dinner on Sunday next, at six o'clock?
