1954
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
aliensnounUS /ˈeɪliənz/
plural of “alien” — a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
one or some or every or all without specification
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
copyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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didn't
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From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
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divisible by two
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
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ExtensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstensɪv/
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
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FictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
how
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From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
and nothing more
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
malenounUS /meɪl/
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
MarsnounUS /mɑːrz/
a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," Riuku said.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
touching and supported by a surface
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orbitnounUS /ˈɔːrbət/
the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading _Poor Riuku!...
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
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any competition
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
renewedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnuːd/
restored to a new condition
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researchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
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Riuku
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From this reading _Poor Riuku!...
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "No," Riuku said.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
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transport commercially
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
speciesnounUS /ˈspiːʃiz/
(biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
required or under orders
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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uncoververbUS /ənˈkʌvər/
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
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know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
at the time that
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Not being a member of the human race, how was he supposed to understand what goes on in a woman's mind when the male of the same species didn't even know?_ In their ship just beyond the orbit of Mars the two aliens sat looking at each other.
WorldsnounUS /wɜːrldz/
plural of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction November 1954.
