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From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
2
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From this reading Fig. 2 gives the detail of an end.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
assemblynounUS /əˈsembli/
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
cuttingnounUS /ˈkʌtɪŋ/
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
a statement that represents something in words
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
drawingsnounUS /ˈdrɔːɪŋz/
plural of “drawing” — an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Fig. 2 gives the detail of an end.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
the act of departing
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
set down according to a plan
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
mortises
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From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
obviateverbUS /ˈɑːbvieɪt/
do away with
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
the local environment
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
railsnounUS /reɪlz/
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
the display of a motion picture
From this reading Fig. 1 gives an assembly drawing showing the relation of the parts.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
stretchernounUS /ˈstretʃər/
a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
tenons
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The drawings obviate any necessity for going into detail in the description.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The tenons for the side rails are laid off and the mortises placed in the post as are those on the end.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Care must, be taken, however, not to cut any mortises on the post, below, as was done in cutting the stretcher mortises on the ends of the table.
