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From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "An excellent point," the Investigator said warmly.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
centuriesnounUS /ˈsentʃəriz/
plural of “century” — a period of 100 years
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
culminationnounUS /ˌkʌlməˈneɪʃən/
a final climactic stage
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
doesn't
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From this reading "Inevitable doesn't mean good," Hendley said.
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading "An excellent point," the Investigator said warmly.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Inevitable doesn't mean good," Hendley said.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
Hendley
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From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
inevitableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbəl/
incapable of being avoided or prevented
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
InvestigatornounUS /ˌɪnˈvestəɡeɪtər/
a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "Inevitable doesn't mean good," Hendley said.
MergernounUS /ˈmɜːrdʒər/
the combination of two or more commercial companies
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
OrganizationnounUS /ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃən/
a group of people who work together
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading "An excellent point," the Investigator said warmly.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Inevitable doesn't mean good," Hendley said.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
studentnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
testnounUS /test/
trying something to find out about it
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Splendid!" the Investigator exclaimed, as if Hendley had passed some kind of a test.
TRHnoun
hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
warmlyadverbUS /ˈwɔːrmli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading "An excellent point," the Investigator said warmly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But surely, as a student of history, TRH-247, you must realize that the Merger was inevitable, that it is the culmination of centuries of social progress under the Organization?"