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From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
(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 When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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announcernounUS /əˈnaʊnsər/
someone who proclaims a message publicly
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
one or some or every or all without specification
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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to be able to, or to be allowed to
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a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading D.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading EDWARD E. SMITH, Ph.
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading EDWARD E. SMITH, Ph.
at any time
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
expertadjectiveUS /ˈekspərt/
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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make plain and comprehensible
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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gottenverbUS /ˈɡɑːtən/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
handleverbUS /ˈhændəl/
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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hasn't
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high-fidelityadjective
characterized by minimal distortion in sound reproduction
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
not any; not one
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
passengersnounUS /ˈpæsəndʒərz/
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
PhnounUS /ˈpiːˈeɪtʃ/
(from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter
From this reading EDWARD E. SMITH, Ph.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
problemnounUS /ˈprɑːbləm/
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
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Procyonnoun
the brightest star in Canis Minor
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
skillfully-modulated
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From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading EDWARD E. SMITH, Ph.
speakersnounUS /ˈspiːkərz/
plural of “speaker” — someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
starshipnounUS /ˈstɑːrʃɪp/
a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
survivingadjectiveUS /sərˈvaɪvɪŋ/
still in existence
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survivornounUS /sərˈvaɪvər/
one who lives through affliction
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
in or at that place or location
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
trainedadjectiveUS /treɪnd/
shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
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the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading All the high-fidelity speakers of the starship _Procyon_ spoke as one, in the skillfully-modulated voice of the trained announcer.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"
at the time that
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | _There has always been, and will always be, the problem of | | surviving the experience that any trained expert can handle | | ... when there hasn't been any first survivor to be an | | expert!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When no one has ever gotten back to explain what | | happened...._ | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ "All passengers, will you[1] pay attention, please?"