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From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
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From this reading _Honorable Board of Space Navigation, Section 6.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
(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 Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
behalfnounUS /bɪˈhæf/
as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as “on behalf of” rather than “in behalf of”)
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading _Honorable Board of Space Navigation, Section 6.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
clientnounUS /ˈklaɪənt/
a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
compellingadjectiveUS /kəmˈpelɪŋ/
driving or forcing
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
conveniencenounUS /kənˈviːnjəns/
the state of being suitable or opportune
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Nothing would stop him ... nothing except death.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
dramatizedverbUS /ˈdræmətaɪzd/
past form of “dramatize” — put into dramatic form
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
essentialsnounUS /eˈsenʃəlz/
plural of “essential” — anything indispensable
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
apart from; not including
From this reading Nothing would stop him ... nothing except death.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
herewithadverbUS /ˈhɪrˈwɪθ/
(formal) by means of this
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Nothing would stop him ... nothing except death.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
HonorableadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərəbəl/
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading _Honorable Board of Space Navigation, Section 6.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
lairnounUS /ler/
the habitation of wild animals
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
Lodar's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
MutinynounUS /ˈmjuːtəni/
open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
NavigationnounUS /ˈnævəˈɡeɪʃən/
the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
From this reading _Honorable Board of Space Navigation, Section 6.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing would stop him ... nothing except death.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
petitionnounUS /pəˈtɪʃən/
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
SectionnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading _Honorable Board of Space Navigation, Section 6.
soaringadjectiveUS /ˈsɔːrɪŋ/
ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading Nothing would stop him ... nothing except death.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
submitverbUS /səbˈmɪt/
refer for judgment or consideration
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
swanverbUS /swɑːn/
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
urgeverbUS /ɜːrdʒ/
force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
VulcannounUS /ˈvʌlkən/
(Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus
From this reading And the death of the soaring_ Vulcan _would be his swan song to space_.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Captain Lodar's compelling urge to return to Earth was like the instinct of a dying animal for its lair ... to die with its kind.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Nothing would stop him ... nothing except death.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Subject: 6B-5_ _In support of a petition on behalf of our client, we herewith submit a report of the Mutiny on the_ Vulcan _dramatized for your convenience, but true in all essentials_.
