27
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From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
36
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From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
(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 As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
in addition
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
Apperceptionnoun
the process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
bonenounUS /boʊn/
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
CentersnounUS /ˈsentərz/
plural of “center” — an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
CentraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
concreteadjectiveUS /kənˈkriːt/
capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
being joined in close association
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
corridornounUS /ˈkɔːrədər/
an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
duranounUS /ˈdʊrə/
the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
elevatornounUS /ˈeləveɪtər/
lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
apart from; not including
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
fittingsnounUS /ˈfɪtɪŋz/
plural of “fitting” — making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
glideways
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From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
ten 10s
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
interioradjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɪriər/
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
labnounUS /læb/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
Lee'snounUS /liːz/
possessive form of “lee” — United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
occipitaladjectiveUS /ɑːkˈsɪpətəl/
of or relating to the occiput
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
the extended spatial location of something
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
respectsnounUS /rɪˈspekts/
(often used with “pay”) a formal expression of esteem
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
Identical; not different.
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
shaftnounUS /ʃæft/
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
shellnounUS /ʃel/
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
snaked
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From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
solidadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləd/
characterized by good substantial quality
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
suitesnounUS /swiːts/
plural of “suite” — a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
trafficnounUS /ˈtræfɪk/
the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Each apperception center had its own elevator shaft which went through the concrete of the "dura matter" down to "Grand Central", the traffic center below The Brain.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As a matter of fact, all the several hundred Apperception Centers were built after the same plan, like suites in a big office building in many respects.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They were spread over The Brain occipital region; they were built inside the concrete wall of the "dura matter" which in turn lay within the shell of the "bone matter", a mile or so of solid rock.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Each one was also connected at the other end of its corridor with the glideways which snaked through the interior of The Brain.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Apperception 36, Lee's lab within The Brain, looked much like Apperception 27 except for its interior fittings.