used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
AmbulancenounUS /ˈæmbjələns/
a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
AtlanticnounUS /ətˈlæntɪk/
the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
the two together, not just one
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
CorpsnounUS /kɔːr/
an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
documentsnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəmənts/
plural of “document” — writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading The following documents tell the story:
entombedverbUS /enˈtuːmd/
past form of “entomb” — place in a grave or tomb
From this reading He was entombed by the French Government.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following documents tell the story:
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading He was entombed by the French Government.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading He was entombed by the French Government.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
misinformationnounUS /ˌmɪsɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/
information that is incorrect
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
Norton-Harjes
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
having official authority or sanction
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
officiallyadverbUS /əˈfɪʃəli/
in an official role
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The following documents tell the story:
express in words
From this reading The following documents tell the story:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic.
