used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
age-oldadjective
belonging to or lasting from times long ago
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
(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 _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
using the voice; not silently
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
react verbally
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
Belknap
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From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
cause to be bored
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading It was a proud name, a brave name.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Daring Moonson, he was called.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
DaringnounUS /ˈderɪŋ/
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading Daring Moonson, he was called.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
effectiveadjectiveUS /ɪˈfektɪv/
producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
EternitynounUS /ɪˈtɜːrnəti/
time without end
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
divisible by two
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
set up or found
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
yet to be or coming
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
he'd
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From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
Man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
Moonson
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From this reading Daring Moonson, he was called.
used to form the superlative
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It was a proud name, a brave name.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
perceptivenessnoun
a feeling of understanding
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
pinpointedverbUS /ˈpɪnpɔɪntɪd/
past form of “pinpoint” — locate exactly
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
problemnounUS /ˈprɑːbləm/
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading It was a proud name, a brave name.
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
to say, state, or perform again
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
solvingnounUS /ˈsɑːlvɪŋ/
finding a solution to a problem
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
summonsnounUS /ˈsʌmənz/
a request to be present
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
tackledverbUS /ˈtækəld/
past form of “tackle” — accept as a challenge
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
Time-Space
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From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
vastnessnounUS /ˈvæstnəs/
unusual largeness in size or extent or number
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
versatileadjectiveUS /ˈvɜːrsətəl/
having great diversity or variety
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _The method by which one man might be pinpointed in the vastness of all Eternity was the problem tackled by the versatile Frank Belknap Long in this story.
which person or people
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading But what good was a name that rang out like a summons to battle if the man who bore it could not repeat it aloud without fear?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading And as all minds of great perceptiveness know, it would be a simple, human quality he'd find most effective even in solving Time-Space._ Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
