used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
(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 I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
(usually followed by “of”) having capacity or ability
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
confiningadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnɪŋ/
restricting the scope or freedom of action
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
true confidential information
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
districtnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
Dmitri
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From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
emphasizeverbUS /ˈemfəsaɪz/
to stress, single out as important
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
essentialadjectiveUS /eˈsenʃəl/
absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
esteeming
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From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
divisible by two
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
FataladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪtəl/
bringing death
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
hastenverbUS /ˈheɪsən/
act or move at high speed
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
Karamazov
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From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
make reference to
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
used to form the superlative
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
omittedverbUS /oʊˈmɪtəd/
inflected form of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
prominentadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
reportingnounUS /riˈpɔːrtɪŋ/
the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
reproached
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From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
secondaryadjectiveUS /ˈsekənderi/
being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
selectedadjectiveUS /səˈlektɪd/
chosen in preference to another
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading I hasten to emphasize the fact that I am far from esteeming myself capable of reporting all that took place at the trial in full detail, or even in the actual order of events.
the act of testing something
From this reading The Fatal Day At ten o’clock in the morning of the day following the events I have described, the trial of Dmitri Karamazov began in our district court.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
precisely as stated
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I may have selected as of most interest what was of secondary importance, and may have omitted the most prominent and essential details.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And so I trust I may not be reproached, for confining myself to what struck me.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I imagine that to mention everything with full explanation would fill a volume, even a very large one.
