10
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From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
48
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From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
50
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From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading "Lower the boats!"
disasternounUS /dɪˈzæstər/
a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
Duneen
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From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
EXPLOSIONnounUS /ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was no hope for the ship.
FRIGHTFULadjectiveUS /ˈfraɪtfəl/
provoking horror
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading There was no hope for the ship.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
indicatingverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
immediately past
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading "Lower the boats!"
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
a particular point in time
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
not any; not one
From this reading There was no hope for the ship.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
panicnounUS /ˈpænɪk/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
precisionnounUS /priˈsɪʒən/
the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
recurring again and again
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
transport commercially
From this reading There was no hope for the ship.
shipboardadjectiveUS /ˈʃɪpbɔːrd/
casual or ephemeral as if taking place on board a ship
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
St
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From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was no hope for the ship.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A FRIGHTFUL MINE EXPLOSION The order was given.
wirelessnounUS /ˈwaɪrlɪs/
medium for communication
From this reading Up to the last moment the wireless S. O. S., _St. Duneen_, 48, 50 N., 10 E., repeated and repeated the message of the disaster.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Everything was done with precision and in order, indicating that there was no panic on shipboard.