used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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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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belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading The oe ligature has been replaced in this version by the letters oe.
captionnounUS /ˈkæpʃən/
taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
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correspondingadjectiveUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndɪŋ/
accompanying
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dotnounUS /dɑːt/
a very small circular shape
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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illustrationnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən/
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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illustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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an iconic mental representation
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The oe ligature has been replaced in this version by the letters oe.
includedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdəd/
enclosed in the same envelope or package
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ItalicsnounUS /aɪˈtælɪks/
plural of “italic” — a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
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immediately past
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a written message addressed to a person or organization
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the literary culture
From this reading The oe ligature has been replaced in this version by the letters oe.
ligaturenoun
(music) a group of notes connected by a slur
From this reading The oe ligature has been replaced in this version by the letters oe.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
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not any; not one
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oe
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From this reading The oe ligature has been replaced in this version by the letters oe.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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printnounUS /prɪnt/
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
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replacedverbUS /ˌriːˈpleɪst/
past form of “replace” — substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
From this reading The oe ligature has been replaced in this version by the letters oe.
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
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superscriptnoun
a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
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superscripted
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From this reading The superscripted letters have been represented in this version as ^[.x].
confined on all sides
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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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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The oe ligature has been replaced in this version by the letters oe.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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underneathprepositionUS /ˌʌndərˈniːθ/
directly under, often hidden by what is above
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versionnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
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in or at the place that
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in the company of; together with
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a unit of language that native speakers can identify
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wordingnounUS /ˈwɜːrdɪŋ/
the manner in which something is expressed in words
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the words that are spoken
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xnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading The superscripted letters have been represented in this version as ^[.x].