1863
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
7
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
8
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
in addition
From this reading You may also need to change the default font.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
apostrophesnounUS /əˈpɑːstrəfiːz/
plural of “apostrophe” — address to an absent or imaginary person
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
asciinounUS /ˈæski/
(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
CambridgenounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading You may also need to change the default font.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
defaultnounUS /dɪˈfɔːlt/
loss due to not showing up
From this reading You may also need to change the default font.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
encodingnounUS /enˈkoʊdɪŋ/
the activity of converting data or information into code
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
fileverbUS /faɪl/
record in a public office or in a court of law
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
fontnounUS /fɑːnt/
a specific size and style of type within a type family
From this reading You may also need to change the default font.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
garbagenounUS /ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ/
food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
immediately past
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
engage in
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You may also need to change the default font.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading You may also need to change the default font.
nine-volume
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
paragraphnounUS /ˈpærəɡræf/
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
quotationnounUS /kwoʊˈteɪʃən/
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
reader'snounUS /ˈriːdərz/
possessive form of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
resortnounUS /rɪˈzɔːrt/
a hotel located in a resort area
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
TempestnounUS /ˈtempəst/
a violent commotion or disturbance
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
unicode
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
the act of using
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
usesnounUS /ˈjuːsəz/
plural of “use” — the act of using
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
utf
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding.
versionnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
From this reading As a last resort, use the ascii-7 version of the file instead.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading The text of _The Tempest_ is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You may also need to change the default font.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, make sure your text reader’s “character set” or “file encoding” is set to Unicode (UTF-8).
