adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
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 All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
AlreadyadverbUS /ɔːlˈredi/
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Surely they are in too great a hurry.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
attacknounUS /əˈtæk/
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
departurenounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
the act of departing
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
dependencynounUS /dɪˈpendənsi/
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
Dhulip
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
distributionnounUS /ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən/
(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Surely they are in too great a hurry.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
hurrynounUS /ˈhɜːri/
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading Surely they are in too great a hurry.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
IndianounUS /ˈɪndiə/
a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
interestingadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
ironnounUS /ˈaɪərn/
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
lucidadjectiveUS /ˈluːsəd/
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
messagenounUS /ˈmesədʒ/
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
murmuredverbUS /ˈmɜːrmərd/
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
organizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
formed into a structured or coherent whole, particularly on a large scale
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
outlyingadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtlaɪɪŋ/
relatively far from a center or middle
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
peasantrynounUS /ˈpezəntri/
the class of peasants
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
PennsylvanianounUS /ˌpensəlˈveɪnjə/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
photographsnounUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræfs/
plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
referringverbUS /rɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
Singh
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
SurelyadverbUS /ˈʃʊrli/
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Surely they are in too great a hurry.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading As a new departure in organized attack on an outlying English dependency, it was more than interesting.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All that Dhulip Singh could do in India he has done, down to the distribution of his photographs among the peasantry.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Surely they are in too great a hurry.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The second man read it through and murmured--“Already?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Surely they are in too great a hurry.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As a message referring to an iron crisis in Pennsylvania, it was interesting, if not lucid.
