100
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From this reading For example: 100^3 for 100 to the third power.
3
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From this reading For example: 100^3 for 100 to the third power.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
(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 As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
towards the shore from the water
From this reading We sensed that the moment we came ashore.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _Up from the horror of Hiroshima came a god.
caretnoun
a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading For example: 100^3 for 100 to the third power.
fileverbUS /faɪl/
record in a public office or in a court of law
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For example: 100^3 for 100 to the third power.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Up from the horror of Hiroshima came a god.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading _Up from the horror of Hiroshima came a god.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
HiroshimanounUS /ˌhɪroʊˈʃiːmə/
a port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan; on August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area
From this reading _Up from the horror of Hiroshima came a god.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
intense and profound fear
From this reading _Up from the horror of Hiroshima came a god.
insertedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɜːrtəd/
past form of “insert” — put or introduce into something
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
the literary culture
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
limitationsnounUS /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “limitation” — a principle that limits the extent of something
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
a particular point in time
From this reading We sensed that the moment we came ashore.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading For example: 100^3 for 100 to the third power.
precludeverbUS /prɪˈkluːd/
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
sensedadjectiveUS /senst/
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading We sensed that the moment we came ashore.
ShanghainounUS /ˈʃæŋˈhaɪ/
the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
superscripted
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From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
superscripts
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From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We sensed that the moment we came ashore.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading For example: 100^3 for 100 to the third power.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He gave the people hope and for this they killed him--as they have always killed their gods._ Shanghai had changed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For example: 100^3 for 100 to the third power.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading _Up from the horror of Hiroshima came a god.
usagenounUS /ˈjuːsədʒ/
the act of using
From this reading As the limitations of a plain text file preclude the usage of superscripts, a caret character has been inserted before all superscripted letters.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We sensed that the moment we came ashore.
