used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
(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 All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading This was not always the case.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
an occurrence of something
From this reading This was not always the case.
a period of 100 years
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
ChristiansnounUS /ˈkrɪstʃənz/
plural of “christian” — a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
DarwinnounUS /ˈdɑːrwɪn/
English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882)
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
DogmanounUS /ˈdɑːɡmə/
a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
encounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
immediately past
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
the force of workers available
From this reading All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
used to form the superlative
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This was not always the case.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
partakeverbUS /pɑːrˈteɪk/
have some of the qualities or attributes of something
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
radicalnounUS /ˈrædəkəl/
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
an educational institution
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
scientificadjectiveUS /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
of or relating to the practice of science
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
SocialistnounUS /ˈsoʊʃələst/
a political advocate of socialism
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This was not always the case.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was not always the case.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
From this reading It was natural, then, that the most radical movement of the time should partake of the universal scientific spirit and temper.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This was not always the case.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
at the time that
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
in the company of; together with
From this reading When the scientific Socialist movement began in the second half of the last century, Science was engaged in a great intellectual encounter with Dogma.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The Christians of that day thought that the work of Darwin and his school would destroy religion.
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading All the younger men were drawn into the scientific current of the time.
