the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Mr. Randolph and Miss Meredith will be there."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
a police officer who investigates crimes
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
HatchverbUS /hætʃ/
emerge from the eggs
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
headquartersnounUS /ˈhedkwɔːrtərz/
(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
heapedverbUS /hiːpt/
past form of “heap” — bestow in large quantities
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
HutchinsonnounUS /ˈhʌtʃɪnsən/
American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
Mallory's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
come together
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
MeredithnounUS /ˈmerɪdɪθ/
United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
From this reading "Mr. Randolph and Miss Meredith will be there."
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Mr. Randolph and Miss Meredith will be there."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Mr. Randolph and Miss Meredith will be there."
multitudenounUS /ˈmʌltətuːd/
a large indefinite number
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
the middle of the day
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
the force of policemen and officers
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
Randolph
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Mr. Randolph and Miss Meredith will be there."
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
recurring again and again
From this reading Hatch repeated.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Meet me at noon in Detective Mallory's office at police headquarters," The Thinking Machine had said in conclusion.
spinningnounUS /ˈspɪnɪŋ/
creating thread
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Mr. Randolph and Miss Meredith will be there."
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
at the time that
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Mr. Randolph and Miss Meredith will be there."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hutchinson Hatch remained with The Thinking Machine for more than an hour, and when he left his head was spinning with the multitude of instructions which had been heaped upon him.