1
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From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
2
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From this reading That gives us the number 2.
5
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From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Therefore there is no break until after the 't.'
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
breakverbUS /breɪk/
terminate
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
givesnounUS /ɡɪvz/
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading That gives us the number 2.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
numbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading That gives us the number 2.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
plainlyadverbUS /ˈpleɪnli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading The stroke at the end of the 'y' is plainly down.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
strokenounUS /stroʊk/
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
tnounUS /tiː/
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading Therefore there is no break until after the 't.'
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Therefore there is no break until after the 't.'
ThereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore there is no break until after the 't.'
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Therefore there is no break until after the 't.'
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That gives us the number 2.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading So we get 1 next, and again 1, and still again 1; then 5; then 5; then 1; and so on.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
ynounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
From this reading The stroke at the end of the 'y' is plainly down.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "When you come to the end of a word, if the stroke is down at the end of the last letter, that means no break; if it is up, it means a break.
