used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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accuratelyadverbUS /ˈækjərətli/
with few mistakes
From this reading REGINA COMES TO A CONCLUSION Have you ever noticed how accurately women judge from small circumstances.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
awaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
for the reason that
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
brewedverbUS /bruːd/
past form of “brew” — prepare by brewing
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading REGINA COMES TO A CONCLUSION Have you ever noticed how accurately women judge from small circumstances.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading REGINA COMES TO A CONCLUSION Have you ever noticed how accurately women judge from small circumstances.
comestiblenoun
any substance that can be used as food
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
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customersnounUS /ˈkʌstəmərz/
plural of “customer” — someone who pays for goods or services
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The waiting did her good.
take in liquids
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
at any time
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any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The waiting did her good.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
how
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
intuitionnounUS /ˌɪntuːˈɪʃən/
instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
determine the result of (a competition)
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a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
the force of workers available
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
used to form the superlative
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
muffinnounUS /ˈmʌfən/
a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
being perceived or observed
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o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
REGINAnounUS /rɪˈdʒiːnə/
the provincial capital of Saskatchewan
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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soupnounUS /suːp/
liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Men call this intuition, and men think of intuition as being on the same level as instinct.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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toastedadjectiveUS /ˈtoʊstɪd/
browned over by exposure to heat
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
a source of difficulty
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading The waiting did her good.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading But Regina, as I have said, like most women in trouble, ordered the food and drink that were nearest her heart, and therefore she had to wait while the tea was brewed and the muffin toasted.
plural of “wish” — a specific feeling of desire
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If Regina had ordered a plate of soup it would have been brought to her immediately, because at one o'clock that comestible would have been ready and awaiting the wishes of customers.
the person or people being spoken to
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