afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Soon afterward the wailing, moaning music returned to the air.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Soon afterward the wailing, moaning music returned to the air.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
anodenounUS /ˈænoʊd/
a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
Channing
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From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
communicationnounUS /kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃən/
the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
communicatornounUS /kəˈmjuːnəkeɪtər/
a person who communicates with others
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
being joined in close association
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
Don'snounUS /dɑːnz/
possessive form of “don” — a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
the operator of a motor vehicle
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
frequencynounUS /ˈfriːkwənsi/
the number of occurrences within a given time period
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
moaningverbUS /ˈmoʊnɪŋ/
-ing form of “moan” — indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
From this reading Soon afterward the wailing, moaning music returned to the air.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading Soon afterward the wailing, moaning music returned to the air.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
profuselyadverbUS /prəˈfjuːsli/
in an abundant manner
From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
radionounUS /ˈreɪdioʊ/
medium for communication
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
inflected form of “ring” — sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
resonancenounUS /ˈrez.ən.əns/
The reinforcement or prolongation of sound or magical energy by reflection.
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Soon afterward the wailing, moaning music returned to the air.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
in the near future
From this reading Soon afterward the wailing, moaning music returned to the air.
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
thankedverbUS /θæŋkt/
past form of “thank” — express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Channing thanked them profusely, and they rang off.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
tunedverbUS /tuːnd/
past form of “tune” — adjust for (better) functioning
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
wailingnounUS /ˈweɪlɪŋ/
loud cries made while weeping
From this reading Soon afterward the wailing, moaning music returned to the air.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * The communication was carried on for hour after hour.
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
wired-radio
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From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Don's guess was right; the lead that connected the first driver anode was tuned in wave length to almost perfect resonance with the frequency of the wired-radio communicator system.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "Wonder if we could get that without the radio?" said Don.
