academicadjectiveUS /ˌækəˈdemɪk/
associated with academia or an academy
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
any thing at all
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
a youthful male person
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
intentionally conceived
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
without doubt; certainly
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
any strong feeling
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
divisible by two
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
at any time
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
functionsnounUS /ˈfʌŋkʃənz/
plural of “function” — (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
the act of departing
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He held out his hands.
harkverbUS /hɑːrk/
listen; used mostly in the imperative
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He held out his hands.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading He held out his hands.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He held out his hands.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
invitationsnounUS /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “invitation” — a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He held out his hands.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
not in physical motion
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
carry out
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I am more conscious of it than ever now you are going.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
in or at that place or location
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His emotion told me that there was something still to come.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
yieldverbUS /jiːld/
be the cause or source of
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I would not for anything hark back to our conversation of this morning," he murmured at length; "but you know, my boy, the interest I take in you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I beg of you never to yield to the desire, even to the invitations you will doubtless get, to be drawn from your academic functions.