1960
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From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
AnalognounUS /ˈænəlɔːɡ/
something having the property of being analogous to something else
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He ran his tongue around his mouth and grimaced.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading He ran his tongue around his mouth and grimaced.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
bunknounUS /bʌŋk/
a long trough for feeding cattle
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
copyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
ExtensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstensɪv/
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
FictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
floatedverbUS /ˈfloʊtəd/
past form of “float” — be in motion due to some air or water current
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
Fyfe's
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From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
grimacedverbUS /ˈɡrɪməst/
past form of “grimace” — contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
From this reading He ran his tongue around his mouth and grimaced.
handyadjectiveUS /ˈhændi/
easy to reach
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He ran his tongue around his mouth and grimaced.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
plural of “keep” — the financial means whereby one lives
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading He ran his tongue around his mouth and grimaced.
nettingnounUS /ˈnetɪŋ/
a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading He ran his tongue around his mouth and grimaced.
releasedverbUS /riˈliːst/
past form of “release” — release, as from one's grip
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
renewedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnuːd/
restored to a new condition
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
researchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
precisely, exactly
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
satellitenounUS /ˈsætəlaɪt/
man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
storagenounUS /ˈstɔːrədʒ/
the act of storing something
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
there's
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From this reading _Fyfe's quite right ... there's nothing like a satellite system for a cold storage arrangement.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading He ran his tongue around his mouth and grimaced.
Tremont
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From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
uncoververbUS /ənˈkʌvər/
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction October 1960.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Keeps things handy, but out of the way...._ Having released the netting of his bunk, George Tremont floated himself out.