1
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From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
16
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From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
22
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From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
4
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From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
5
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From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
allowingverbUS /əˈlaʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
boltsnounUS /boʊlts/
plural of “bolt” — a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
being joined in close association
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
designatedverbUS /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/
past form of “designate” — assign a name or title to
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
disksnounUS /dɪsks/
plural of “disk” — something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
extendverbUS /ɪkˈstend/
extend in scope or range or area
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
FastenverbUS /ˈfæsən/
cause to be firmly attached
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
FigsnounUS /fɪɡz/
plural of “fig” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
holesnounUS /hoʊlz/
plural of “hole” — an opening into or through something
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
indicatedverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtəd/
past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
lengthsnounUS /leŋkθs/
plural of “length” — the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
the literary culture
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
metalnounUS /ˈmetəl/
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
attach to a support
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
nutnounUS /nʌt/
usually large hard-shelled seed
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
come into possession of
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
outeradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
placingverbUS /ˈpleɪsɪŋ/
-ing form of “place” — put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
porcelainnounUS /ˈpɔːrsələn/
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
protrudingadjectiveUS /proʊˈtruːdɪŋ/
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
rodnounUS /rɑːd/
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
rodsnounUS /rɑːdz/
plural of “rod” — a long thin implement made of metal or wood
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
Identical; not different.
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
single-pole
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From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
snapverbUS /snæp/
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
socketnounUS /ˈsɑːkət/
a bony hollow into which a structure fits
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
stovenounUS /stoʊv/
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
switchesnounUS /ˈswɪtʃəz/
plural of “switch” — control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
threadverbUS /θred/
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
From this reading Cut off six lengths of 5/16-in. iron rod, 22 in. long, and thread both ends of each piece for a length of 1-1/4 in.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
tubesnounUS /tuːbz/
plural of “tube” — conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
From this reading Fasten the porcelain tubes between the metal disks, by placing one of the rods through each of the tubes and allowing the ends to extend through the 5/16-in. holes in the outer edge of the disks.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Obtain two single-pole snap switches and a porcelain socket, and mount them on the ends by means of some small stove bolts.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading A nut should be placed on each end of all the rods and drawn up so that the length of rod protruding at each end is the same.
windings
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From this reading The windings on the porcelain tubes should be connected as follows: Let the windings be designated by the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F, and their position be that indicated in Figs.
