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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
Bullard
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From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
Chet
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From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
power to direct or determine
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
controlsnounUS /kənˈtroʊlz/
plural of “control” — power to direct or determine
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
cracklingnounUS /ˈkræklɪŋ/
the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Radiobeacon 2X12 will guide you down.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading Radiobeacon 2X12 will guide you down.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
instrumentnounUS /ˈɪnstrəmənt/
a device that requires skill for proper use
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
meteornounUS /ˈmiːtiər/
(astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
on one occasion
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
pilot'snounUS /ˈpaɪləts/
possessive form of “pilot” — someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
continue talking
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
radionounUS /ˈreɪdioʊ/
medium for communication
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
Radiobeacon
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radiocone
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From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
responsenounUS /rɪˈspɑːns/
a result
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
transport commercially
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
make steady
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
StratospherenounUS /ˈstrætəsfɪr/
the atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
super-powered
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From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
voidadjectiveUS /vɔɪd/
lacking any legal or binding force
From this reading His own radio had been crackling a call, and now this response was coming across the void.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
in or at the place that
From this reading Chet Bullard was staring at a radiocone on the instrument board in the control room where a voice from some super-powered station was calling.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading _"Bullard, of the I.B.C.!"_ The controls of a meteor ship held steady without the touch of the pilot's hand.
XnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Radiobeacon 2X12 will guide you down.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Orders from the Stratosphere Control Board: You will proceed at once to New York.
