7.25
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From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
Anderwelt
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From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This will be enough to demonstrate to you our control of gravity.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
power to direct or determine
From this reading This will be enough to demonstrate to you our control of gravity.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
demonstrateverbUS /ˈdemənstreɪt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading This will be enough to demonstrate to you our control of gravity.
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
Dr
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From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading This will be enough to demonstrate to you our control of gravity.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
FinaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
gravitynounUS /ˈɡrævəti/
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
From this reading This will be enough to demonstrate to you our control of gravity.
grovenounUS /ɡroʊv/
a small growth of trees without underbrush
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
MichigannounUS /ˈmɪʃɪɡən/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
oaksnounUS /oʊks/
plural of “oak” — the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading This will be enough to demonstrate to you our control of gravity.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
PreparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
projectilenounUS /prəˈdʒektəl/
a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
railwaynounUS /ˈreɪlweɪ/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
Identical; not different.
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
scrubverbUS /skrʌb/
clean with hard rubbing
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
shippedverbUS /ʃɪpt/
inflected form of “ship” — transport commercially
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
sidingnounUS /ˈsaɪdɪŋ/
a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
carry out
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
tenthnounUS /tenθ/
a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
create by training and teaching
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
unloadverbUS /ənˈloʊd/
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
From this reading We will unload it from the flat car and take it into a grove of scrub oaks on the shore of Lake Michigan, near by.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
in or at the place that
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
WhitingnounUS /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/
flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
From this reading "Please catch the 7.25 train on the Lake Shore for Whiting this evening.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will take the same train, and we will walk from Whiting to a deserted railway siding two miles further on, where the projectile has been shipped.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Final Preparations On the tenth day of June, Dr. Anderwelt had written me as follows:
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading This will be enough to demonstrate to you our control of gravity.
