announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
CameranounUS /ˈkæmərə/
equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
can't
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From this reading “Surely you can’t mean that you have been inside El Torro?”
a boy or man
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
ColumbusnounUS /kəˈlʌmbəs/
the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
ElnounUS /el/
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
From this reading “Surely you can’t mean that you have been inside El Torro?”
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading “You have seen him!” he exclaimed.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
a young female
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You have seen him!” he exclaimed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You have seen him!” he exclaimed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
incredulitynounUS /ˌɪnkrəˈduːlɪti/
doubt about the truth of something
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading “Surely you can’t mean that you have been inside El Torro?”
and nothing more
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading “Surely you can’t mean that you have been inside El Torro?”
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “You have seen him!” he exclaimed.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading “Surely you can’t mean that you have been inside El Torro?”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
Torro
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From this reading “Surely you can’t mean that you have been inside El Torro?”
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
at the time that
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading The Camera Chap stared at the girl with as much incredulity written on his face as if she had just told him that she had been present when Columbus landed in the New World.
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, I do!” the girl declared, smiling slightly at the effect her announcement had upon him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You have seen him!” he exclaimed.
