used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
armoredadjectiveUS /ˈɑːrmərd/
protected by armor (used of persons or things military)
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
atomicadjectiveUS /əˈtɑːmɪk/
of or relating to or comprising atoms
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
attractverbUS /əˈtrækt/
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading _Author of "The Skylark," "Skylark Three," "The Skylark of Valeron," the Lensman stories, etc._ Safety devices that do not protect.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
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earlier than; in front of
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
Bergenholm
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showing who or what does the action
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cablenounUS /ˈkeɪbəl/
a telegram sent abroad
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
make overcast or cloudy
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come or bring to a finish or an end
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cosmicadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːzmɪk/
of or from or pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
destinedadjectiveUS /ˈdestɪnd/
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in “college-bound students”
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destructionnounUS /dɪˈstrʌkʃən/
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
devicesnounUS /dɪˈvaɪsəz/
an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase “left to your own devices”
From this reading _Author of "The Skylark," "Skylark Three," "The Skylark of Valeron," the Lensman stories, etc._ Safety devices that do not protect.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
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etc
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a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
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galaxynounUS /ˈɡæləksi/
a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
INTRODUCINGverbUS /ˌɪntrəˈduːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
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Lensmannoun
someone who takes photographs professionally
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magnet-like
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From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
used to form the superlative
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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notedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəd/
widely known and esteemed
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Author of "The Skylark," "Skylark Three," "The Skylark of Valeron," the Lensman stories, etc._ Safety devices that do not protect.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
PhnounUS /ˈpiːˈeɪtʃ/
(from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter
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shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
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protectingadjectiveUS /prəˈtektɪŋ/
shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading _Author of "The Skylark," "Skylark Three," "The Skylark of Valeron," the Lensman stories, etc._ Safety devices that do not protect.
inflected form of “sink” — fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
SkylarkverbUS /ˈskaɪlɑːrk/
play boisterously
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Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
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plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _Author of "The Skylark," "Skylark Three," "The Skylark of Valeron," the Lensman stories, etc._ Safety devices that do not protect.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
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of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
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
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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from one end or side of something to the other
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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tragedynounUS /ˈtrædʒədi/
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
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unsinkableadjectiveUS /ənˈsɪŋkəbəl/
incapable of being sunk
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
Valeron
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From this reading _Author of "The Skylark," "Skylark Three," "The Skylark of Valeron," the Lensman stories, etc._ Safety devices that do not protect.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading The "unsinkable" ships that, before the days of Bergenholm and of atomic and cosmic energy, sank into the waters of the earth.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
which person or people
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inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood
From this reading Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading More particularly, safety devices which, while protecting against one agent of destruction, attract magnet-like another and worse.
