used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
react verbally
From this reading What would the answer be?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They would know this at once.
auditoriumnounUS /ˌɔːdəˈtɔːriəm/
the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading What would the answer be?
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
city'snounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
possessive form of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
a special loved one
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
DeannounUS /diːn/
an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
favoritenounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪt/
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading She was not here.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
jugglernounUS /ˈdʒʌɡələr/
a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading They would know this at once.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
Marjory
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From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
a particular point in time
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
used to form the superlative
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She was not here.
on one occasion
From this reading They would know this at once.
OperanounUS /ˈɑːprə/
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
performverbUS /pərˈfɔːrm/
carry out or perform an action
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
rolenounUS /roʊl/
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
strangestadjectiveUS /ˈstreɪndʒɪst/
superlative of “strange” — being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They would know this at once.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading More than three thousand people had assembled in this great auditorium to see and hear their favorite, the city's darling, Marjory Dean, perform in her most famous role.
trippedverbUS /trɪpt/
inflected form of “trip” — miss a step and fall or nearly fall
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What would the answer be?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The strangest moment in the little French girl's career was that in which, as the juggler, she tripped out upon the Opera House stage.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading They would know this at once.
