used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
Beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
chauffeurnounUS /ʃoʊˈfɜːr/
a man paid to drive a privately owned car
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
comfortablyadverbUS /ˈkʌmfərtəbli/
in mental comfort; without stress
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
conclusionsnounUS /kənˈkluːʒənz/
plural of “conclusion” — a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
diffusionnounUS /dɪˈfjuːʒən/
(physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
disposalnounUS /dɪˈspoʊzəl/
the power to use something or someone
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
Ekfrid
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From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
divisible by two
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
expeditiouslyadverbUS /ˌekspəˈdɪʃəsli/
with efficiency; in an efficient manner
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
a message received and understood
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
an occurrence of something
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
mechanicnounUS /məˈkænɪk/
a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
involving the mind or an intellectual process
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
information about recent and important events
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
and nothing more
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
opinionsnounUS /əˈpɪnjənz/
plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
PRIMITIVEadjectiveUS /ˈprɪmətɪv/
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
productiveadjectiveUS /prəˈdʌktɪv/
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
propagandas
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From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
established beyond doubt
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
reducedadjectiveUS /rəˈduːst/
made less in size or amount or degree
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
Identical; not different.
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
skilledadjectiveUS /skɪld/
having or showing or requiring special skill
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading For instance: a friend placed his car at my disposal so that I could go about the city comfortably and expeditiously.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
in or at that place or location
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Being full of questions I took my seat beside the chauffeur and invited information.
transmissionnounUS /trænˈsmɪʃən/
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
wearinessnounUS /ˈwɪrinəs/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
which person or people
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading He proved to be a skilled mechanic who had left productive work to drive a car in the city.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The transmission of news and the diffusion of propagandas have reduced the world to the same mental level.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading BACK TO THE PRIMITIVE Nor only is there nothing new under the sun, but in New York I find the same views, opinions, and conclusions that I had heard to the point of weariness even in Ekfrid.
