used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
(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 Counting all, I constructed a table, thus:
analysisnounUS /əˈnæləsəs/
an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
ascertainverbUS /ˌæsərˈteɪn/
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Had there been divisions, the task would have been comparatively easy.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
an occurrence of something
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
collationnoun
a light informal meal
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
past form of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
comparativelyadverbUS /kəmˈperətɪvli/
in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
From this reading Had there been divisions, the task would have been comparatively easy.
carefully weighed
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
constructedverbUS /kənˈstrʌktəd/
past form of “construct” — make by combining materials and parts
From this reading Counting all, I constructed a table, thus:
CountingnounUS /ˈkaʊntɪŋ/
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
From this reading Counting all, I constructed a table, thus:
divisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
divisionsnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒənz/
plural of “division” — an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Had there been divisions, the task would have been comparatively easy.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
frequentverbUS /ˈfriːkwənt/
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had there been divisions, the task would have been comparatively easy.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Had there been divisions, the task would have been comparatively easy.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
the literary culture
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
used to form the superlative
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
not any; not one
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
predominantadjectiveUS /prɪˈdɑːmənənt/
most frequent or common
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
shorteradjectiveUS /ˈʃɔːrtər/
comparative of “short” — primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
solutionnounUS /səˈluːʃən/
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Counting all, I constructed a table, thus:
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading Had there been divisions, the task would have been comparatively easy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Counting all, I constructed a table, thus:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
(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 But, there being no division, my first step was to ascertain the predominant letters, as well as the least frequent.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading In such case I should have commenced with a collation and analysis of the shorter words, and, had a word of a single letter occurred, as is most likely (_a_ or _I_, for example), I should have considered the solution as assured.
the words that are spoken
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Had there been divisions, the task would have been comparatively easy.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You observe there are no divisions between the words.
