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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This etext generally puts them on a new right-aligned line(s) with an indentation on the left of 12 spaces.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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the event consisting of the start of something
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closingnounUS /ˈkloʊzɪŋ/
the act of closing something
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dialognounUS /ˈdaɪəlɔːɡ/
a conversation between two persons
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plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading A few inconsistencies--no closing parenthesis, use of [ instead of (, no italic--have been left unchanged.
usually; as a rule
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A few inconsistencies--no closing parenthesis, use of [ instead of (, no italic--have been left unchanged.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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in-line
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inconsistenciesnounUS /ˌɪŋˈkɑːnsɪstensiz/
plural of “inconsistency” — the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
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indentationnounUS /ˌɪndenˈteɪʃən/
a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
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in place of, or as an alternative to
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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italicnounUS /aɪˈtælɪk/
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
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(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
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location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
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a formation of people or things one beside another
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produced by a manufacturing process
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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not any; not one
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
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preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
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parenthesesnounUS /pərˈenθəsiːz/
plural of “parenthesis” — either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
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parenthesisnounUS /pərˈenθəsɪs/
either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
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situated in a particular spot or position
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putsnounUS /pʊts/
plural of “put” — the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
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right-aligned
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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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Identical; not different.
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a general conscious awareness
From this reading They have been kept in-line with the dialog when it made sense to do so.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They have been kept in-line with the dialog when it made sense to do so.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
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spacesnounUS /ˈspeɪsəz/
plural of “space” — the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
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any distinct time period in a sequence of events
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They have been kept in-line with the dialog when it made sense to do so.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They have been kept in-line with the dialog when it made sense to do so.
unchangedadjectiveUS /ənˈtʃeɪndʒd/
not made or become different
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the act of using
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under normal conditions
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varyingadjectiveUS /ˈveriɪŋ/
marked by diversity or difference
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Original stage directions were usually in italic and placed in parentheses ( ).
at the time that
From this reading They have been kept in-line with the dialog when it made sense to do so.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Stage directions were usually right-aligned with varying indentation on the left, sometimes beginning on the same line as the dialog, sometimes on a new line.
