adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 “This is not the main fighting at all,” said Boylan.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
assignedadjectiveUS /əˈsaɪnd/
appointed to a post or duty
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
associatesnounUS /əˈsoʊsiəts/
plural of “associate” — a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “This is not the main fighting at all,” said Boylan.
AustriansnounUS /ˈɔːstriənz/
plural of “austrian” — a native or inhabitant of Austria
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
batterynounUS /ˈbætəri/
group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
Boylan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “This is not the main fighting at all,” said Boylan.
continualadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəl/
recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
DifferentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
failverbUS /feɪl/
fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
fightingnounUS /ˈfaɪtɪŋ/
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
givingnounUS /ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
the act of giving
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
heartsnounUS /hɑːrts/
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “This is not the main fighting at all,” said Boylan.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
mainadjectiveUS /meɪn/
most important element
From this reading “This is not the main fighting at all,” said Boylan.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
pointsnounUS /pɔɪnts/
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “This is not the main fighting at all,” said Boylan.
Samarc
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
scatteredadjectiveUS /ˈskætərd/
occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
scoutingnounUS /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/
exploring in order to gain information
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
Spenski
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
surprisingadjectiveUS /sərˈpraɪzɪŋ/
causing surprise or wonder or amazement
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
territorynounUS /ˈterɪtɔːri/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “This is not the main fighting at all,” said Boylan.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Different towns every day, and a continual giving of territory on the part of the Austrians.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading There was fighting--scattered, open, surprising often to one out of touch with the points and the scouting.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading They learned each other in those few days as men often fail to learn the hearts of their immediate associates during years.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading The four were much together for a few days after that, Samarc and Spenski not yet assigned to their battery.
