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From this reading _Monday, April 6 7:30a.m.
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From this reading _Monday, April 6 7:30a.m.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Monday, April 6 7:30a.m.
AllynounUS /ˈælaɪ/
a friendly nation
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
Ally'snounUS /əˈlaɪz/
possessive form of “ally” — a friendly nation
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
appointmentnounUS /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading _Monday, April 6 7:30a.m.
arguablyadverbUS /ˈɑːrɡjuːəbli/
as can be shown by argument
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
Betty
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From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
boss'snounUS /ˈbɔːsɪz/
possessive form of “boss” — a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
briskadjectiveUS /brɪsk/
quick and energetic
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
CitiSpace
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From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
commuteverbUS /kəˈmjuːt/
exchange positions without a change in value
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
computersnounUS /kəmˈpjuːtərz/
plural of “computer” — a machine for performing calculations automatically
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
draftingnounUS /ˈdræftɪŋ/
writing a first version to be filled out and polished later
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
fussedverbUS /fʌst/
past form of “fuss” — worry unnecessarily or excessively
From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
gloried
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From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
groomers
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From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
homier
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From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
KnickersnounUS /ˈnɪkərz/
(used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
held dear
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading _Monday, April 6 7:30a.m.
Misha
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From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading _Monday, April 6 7:30a.m.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
normallyadverbUS /ˈnɔːrməli/
under normal conditions
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A wash and a trim and plenty of pampering.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
pamperingnounUS /ˈpæmpərɪŋ/
the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
From this reading A wash and a trim and plenty of pampering.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
a full supply
From this reading A wash and a trim and plenty of pampering.
PoochverbUS /puːtʃ/
round one's lips as if intending to kiss
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
prerogativenounUS /prɪˈrɑːɡətɪv/
a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
ProsnounUS /proʊz/
plural of “pro” — an athlete who plays for pay
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
shamelesslyadverbUS /ˈʃeɪmləsli/
without shame
From this reading Betty and Misha always fussed over her shamelessly, and she gloried in it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
SoHonounUS /ˈsoʊhoʊ/
a district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
strollnounUS /stroʊl/
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
tablesnounUS /ˈteɪbəlz/
plural of “table” — a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
trimverbUS /trɪm/
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
From this reading A wash and a trim and plenty of pampering.
twenty-minute
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From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
wanderverbUS /ˈwɑːndər/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading (Knickers loved to wander around and--she thought--guard the computers and drafting tables.) This morning, though, Ally had an appointment for her at Pooch Pros, the dog groomers near her office.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
washverbUS /wɑːʃ/
clean with some chemical process
From this reading A wash and a trim and plenty of pampering.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _ The commute from Ally's West Village place to the CitiSpace office in SoHo was normally a twenty-minute brisk stroll, and she brought Knickers with her a lot (the boss's prerogative) since her office was arguably homier than her home.
