adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I shall be at my dressmaker's in the morning after ten.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was brief and to the point.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I shall be at my dressmaker's in the morning after ten.
AtlantanounUS /ætˈlæntə/
state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I shall be at my dressmaker's in the morning after ten.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
botherverbUS /ˈbɑːðər/
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
briefadjectiveUS /briːf/
of short duration or distance
From this reading It was brief and to the point.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
DICKnounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
dressmaker's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I shall be at my dressmaker's in the morning after ten.
explainverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪn/
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was brief and to the point.
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
mailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
Marie
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From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
Mostyn
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From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I shall be at my dressmaker's in the morning after ten.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Please walk out that way.
PleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Please walk out that way.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading It was brief and to the point.
ranverbUS /ræn/
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall be at my dressmaker's in the morning after ten.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading I shall be at my dressmaker's in the morning after ten.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Please walk out that way.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was brief and to the point.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was brief and to the point.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
walknounUS /wɔːk/
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Please walk out that way.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was brief and to the point.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Please walk out that way.
weeknounUS /wiːk/
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
Winship
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One morning, a week or so later, Mostyn found a note from Marie Winship in his mail.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It ran: DEAR DICK,-I am going to leave Atlanta for good and all, never to bother you again (believe me, this is the truth), but I want to see you to explain in full.
