used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the question, Gault laughed shortly.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
beingsnounUS /ˈbiːɪŋz/
plural of “being” — the state or fact of existing
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
containsverbUS /kənˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
dimensionnounUS /dɪˈmenʃən/
the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
dimensionaladjectiveUS /dɪˈmenʃənəl/
of or relating to dimensions
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
Dr
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From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
Gault
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From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
intelligentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtelədʒənt/
having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading At the question, Gault laughed shortly.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
not any; not one
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
Pillbot
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From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
planenounUS /pleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
planesnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plane” — an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
pseudo-science
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From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
psychiatristnounUS /səˈkaɪətrəst/
a physician who specializes in psychiatry
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading At the question, Gault laughed shortly.
on the contrary
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
for a short time
From this reading At the question, Gault laughed shortly.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "I realize that as a psychiatrist, you are interested in minds, in living beings, rather than in dimensional planes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At the question, Gault laughed shortly.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
twitted
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From this reading "You have been reading pseudo-science, Dr. Pillbot," he twitted.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But I fear you will find no minds to study in the fourth dimension.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you believe, Professor Gault, that this four dimensional plane contains life--intelligent life?"