used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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advertisingnounUS /ˈædvərtaɪzɪŋ/
a public promotion of some product or service
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united by being of the same opinion
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
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a mountain or tall hill
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plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
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of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
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Bobolinks
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showing who or what does the action
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plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
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an institution created to conduct business
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constructingverbUS /kənˈstrʌktɪŋ/
-ing form of “construct” — make by combining materials and parts
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approval
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relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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donationnounUS /doʊˈneɪʃən/
a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
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fifteenthadjectiveUS /fɪfˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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how
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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MAGAZINEnounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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the force of workers available
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MillsnounUS /mɪlz/
United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
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Oakdale
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OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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past form of “pass” — go across or through
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100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
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past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
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give something useful or necessary to
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
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votenounUS /voʊt/
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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used to ask for information about something
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exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
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a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
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