(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 All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
annualadjectiveUS /ˈænjuːəl/
completing its life cycle within a year
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
assignedadjectiveUS /əˈsaɪnd/
appointed to a post or duty
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
carelessnessnounUS /ˈkerləsnəs/
the quality of not being careful or taking pains
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
plural of “case” — an occurrence of something
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
prepare a hot meal
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
cowsnounUS /kaʊz/
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
crewsnounUS /kruːz/
plural of “crew” — the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
dependedverbUS /dɪˈpendəd/
past form of “depend” — be contingent upon (something that is elided)
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
set up or found
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
managementnounUS /ˈmænədʒmənt/
the act of managing something
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
milkedverbUS /mɪlkt/
past form of “milk” — take milk from female mammals
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
neglectverbUS /nəˈɡlekt/
leave undone or leave out
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
organizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
formed into a structured or coherent whole, particularly on a large scale
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
win a victory over
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
performedverbUS /pərˈfɔːrmd/
past form of “perform” — carry out or perform an action
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
regularlyadverbUS /ˈreɡjələrli/
in a regular manner
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
replenishedverbUS /riˈplenɪʃt/
past form of “replenish” — fill something that had previously been emptied
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
ReservationnounUS /ˌrezərˈveɪʃən/
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
smoothlyadverbUS /ˈsmuːðli/
with no problems or difficulties
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
thirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/
Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The thirteenth of June found everything running smoothly at the camp and the boys having the time of their lives.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Of course there had been many cases of neglect and carelessness but they had been overcome in one way or another and the boys felt quite proud of their management.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
a Caucasian
From this reading All of these things were of importance, for on them depended the annual trip to the White Earth Indian Reservation.
woodpilenounUS /ˈwʊdpaɪl/
a pile or stack of wood to be used for fuel
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The crews were well organized and taking good care of the work assigned to them.
zealouslyadverbUS /ˈziːləsli/
in a zealous manner
From this reading The cows were milked regularly, the woodpile replenished to the satisfaction of the cook, the camp kept in good order and the class work zealously performed.
