used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
beginsnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnz/
plural of “begin” — Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
From this reading When planted under the proper conditions the seed soon begins to grow.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
depthnounUS /depθ/
the extent downward or backward or inward
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
growsverbUS /ɡroʊz/
third-person singular of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
moisturenounUS /ˈmɔɪstʃər/
wetness caused by water
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
plantedadjectiveUS /ˈplæntɪd/
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading When planted under the proper conditions the seed soon begins to grow.
rootsnounUS /ruːts/
the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
seednounUS /siːd/
a small hard fruit
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
seedsnounUS /siːdz/
plural of “seed” — a small hard fruit
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
sendsverbUS /sendz/
third-person singular of “send” — cause to go somewhere
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
in the near future
From this reading When planted under the proper conditions the seed soon begins to grow.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
directed up
From this reading It grows upward toward the sun to get light and air, and it sends roots down into the ground to get food and moisture.
vegetablenounUS /ˈvedʒtəbəl/
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
From this reading In order that seeds may grow they must be planted under conditions that suit the kind of vegetable life in the seed.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading If a seed is planted too deeply the sun may not have a chance to warm the ground to that depth, and if it is planted too near the surface it may become too warm and be killed by the sun.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Man has to study and learn what these conditions are.
at the time that
From this reading When planted under the proper conditions the seed soon begins to grow.
