used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
(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 Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
eagerly desirous
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
bucketnounUS /ˈbʌkət/
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
give encouragement to
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
a state at a particular time
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
constitutionnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
the act of making up your mind about something
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
doctor'snounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
possessive form of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
let fall to the ground
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
emphasizingnounUS /ˈemfəsaɪzɪŋ/
the act of giving special importance or significance to something
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
gangrenousadjective
suffering from tissue death
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
inducedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈduːst/
brought about or caused; not spontaneous
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
immediately past
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
plural of “moment” — a particular point in time
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
Nathalie's
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From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
Nita's
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From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
held or filled or in use
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
Pioneer-Liberty
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From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
not in physical motion
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
up-builder
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From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
week'snounUS /wiːks/
possessive form of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
at the time that
From this reading This had been followed by Nathalie’s deep joy when she realized that her “drop in the bucket” was doing its bit.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE LIBERTY CHEER After Nita’s arrival the two Pioneer-Liberty girls were so occupied with things to see and do, that at the week’s end it was hard to realize it was not a month since her coming.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
a late time of life
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, the doctor announced that the young man’s condition was serious, induced by his gangrenous wound and the life he had lived for the last two years.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading In the order of events had been the anxious moments waiting to know the doctor’s decision as to the condition of the young English soldier.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Still, as he had a good constitution, and youth is a ready up-builder, with proper care and food,—emphasizing the word “food,”—he would be all right in a short time.
