used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
anew
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
bankingnounUS /ˈbæŋkɪŋ/
engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc.
From this reading "To a large extent, we do our own banking business.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading "To a large extent, we do our own banking business.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
FillmorenounUS /ˈfɪlmɔːr/
elected vice president and became the 13th President of the United States when Zachary Taylor died in office (1800-1874)
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
financialadjectiveUS /fəˈnænʃəl/
involving financial matters
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
fire-proof
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From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
how
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From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "To a large extent, we do our own banking business.
latestadjectiveUS /ˈleɪtəst/
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
operationsnounUS /ˌɑːpərˈeɪʃənz/
financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "To a large extent, we do our own banking business.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "To a large extent, we do our own banking business.
recoursenounUS /ˈriːkɔːrs/
act of turning to for assistance
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
SCRIPnounUS /skrɪp/
a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency
From this reading SOLARIS SCRIP.
SOLARIS
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From this reading SOLARIS SCRIP.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
transactverbUS /trænˈzækt/
conduct business
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
treasurernounUS /ˈtreʒərər/
an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds
From this reading Our treasurer, has his office in the cash room of the store.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
vaultnounUS /vɒlt/
An arched structure of masonry forming a ceiling, or a secure subterranean storage room.
From this reading In this room we have a large vault, containing a fire-proof safe of the latest type.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "To a large extent, we do our own banking business.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Returning again, Fillmore, to the financial operations of the farm; with such a volume of business to transact, how do you manage to get along without having recourse to some local bank?"
