used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "What _is_ a logical candidate?" said Alice.
Alice
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From this reading "What _is_ a logical candidate?" said Alice.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am the logical candidate at Chicago."
arisesverbUS /ərˈaɪzəz/
third-person singular of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "That should be a very difficult thing to do," said Alice.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
candidatenounUS /ˈkændədeɪt/
a politician who is running for public office
From this reading I am the logical candidate at Chicago."
ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading I am the logical candidate at Chicago."
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading "That should be a very difficult thing to do," said Alice.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "That should be a very difficult thing to do," said Alice.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am the logical candidate at Chicago."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
logicaladjectiveUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning
From this reading I am the logical candidate at Chicago."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
and nothing more
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "That should be a very difficult thing to do," said Alice.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
a special situation
From this reading "That should be a very difficult thing to do," said Alice.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "That should be a very difficult thing to do," said Alice.
precisely as stated
From this reading "That should be a very difficult thing to do," said Alice.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What _is_ a logical candidate?" said Alice.
at the time that
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
WhicheverdeterminerUS /wɪˈtʃevər/
any one of a set, it does not matter which
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
which person or people
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
won't
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From this reading "A logical candidate," said the Red Knight, "is one who, when the necessity arises, can prove that 'I won't' means 'I will.'"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Whichever way you look at it," said the Red Knight, "there is only one possible conclusion.
