AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
addedverbUS /ˈædəd/
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
CloudverbUS /klaʊd/
make overcast or cloudy
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading "I would enjoy your company."
dadnounUS /dæd/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
DamonnounUS /ˈdeɪmən/
the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
DepartsverbUS /dɪˈpɑːrts/
third-person singular of “depart” — move away from a place into another direction
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
determinationnounUS /dɪˌtɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You don't know what you're going to miss.
enjoyverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪ/
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading "I would enjoy your company."
experiencingverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪŋ/
-ing form of “experience” — undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "You don't know what you're going to miss.
milesnounUS /maɪlz/
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
missverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "You don't know what you're going to miss.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
reconsiderverbUS /ˌriːkənˈsɪdər/
consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
RednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
seeingnounUS /ˈsiːɪŋ/
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
sensationsnounUS /senˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “sensation” — an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
sightsnounUS /saɪts/
an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading A fine trip of several hundred miles through the air, seeing strange sights, and experiencing new sensations."
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You don't know what you're going to miss.
wishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The Red Cloud Departs "Well, dad, I wish you were going along with us," said Tom to his father next morning.
you're
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You don't know what you're going to miss.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Yes, I wish you would reconsider your determination, and accompany us," added Mr. Damon.
