used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
armamentnounUS /ˈɑːrməmənt/
weaponry used by military or naval force
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
assaultnounUS /əˈsɔːlt/
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
capsulenounUS /ˈkæpsəl/
a small container
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
combinedadjectiveUS /kəmˈbaɪnd/
made or joined or united into one
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
completedadjectiveUS /kəmˈpliːtəd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
cruisersnounUS /ˈkruːzərz/
plural of “cruiser” — a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
DatanounUS /ˈdeɪtə/
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
DepotnounUS /ˈdiːpoʊ/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
destroyersnounUS /dɪˈstrɔɪərz/
plural of “destroyer” — a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
past form of “flash” — gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
floatedverbUS /ˈfloʊtəd/
past form of “float” — be in motion due to some air or water current
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
growlnounUS /ɡraʊl/
the sound of growling (as made by animals)
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
imagesnounUS /ˈɪmədʒəz/
plural of “image” — an iconic mental representation
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
INOR
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From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
listingnounUS /ˈlɪstɪŋ/
a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
LogisticsnounUS /ləˈdʒɪstɪks/
handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
majoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
platformsnounUS /ˈplætfɔːrmz/
plural of “platform” — a raised horizontal surface
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
precededverbUS /prɪˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “precede” — be earlier in time; go back further
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
rapidadjectiveUS /ˈræpəd/
done or occurring in a brief period of time
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
ratedverbUS /ˈreɪtɪd/
past form of “rate” — assign a rank or rating to
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
ratingnounUS /ˈreɪtɪŋ/
an appraisal of the value of something
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
readinessnounUS /ˈredinəs/
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
recordedadjectiveUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪd/
set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
recordingnounUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
recurring again and again
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
Identical; not different.
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
sectionnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
shimmeredverbUS /ˈʃɪmərd/
past form of “shimmer” — shine with a weak or fitful light
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
ship'snounUS /ʃɪps/
possessive form of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
successionnounUS /səkˈseʃən/
a following of one thing after another in time
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
tanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The tank shimmered, cleared, and in rapid succession flashed images of battle cruisers, destroyers and support ships.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
TitannounUS /ˈtaɪtən/
a person of exceptional importance and reputation
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Another floated toward him, preceded by a growl "Titan."
unreeled
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From this reading Data unreeled across the lower section of the tank, listing ship's armament and ship's readiness rating.
weaponsnounUS /ˈwepənz/
plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
withdrewverbUS /wɪθˈdruː/
inflected form of “withdraw” — pull back or move away or backward
From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading The routine repeated, and within a short time, the major INOR platforms and weapons for a combined assault on the Logistics Depot had been recorded and rated for readiness.
Zolan
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From this reading The recording completed, Zolan withdrew the capsule and returned it in the same manner as received.
