15,000,000
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From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
accountingnounUS /əˈkaʊntɪŋ/
a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
associatesnounUS /əˈsoʊsiəts/
plural of “associate” — a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
billionsnounUS /ˈbɪljənz/
plural of “billion” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
From this reading The shrinkage in the self-esteem of some of the pool was measurable only in billions.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
checksnounUS /tʃeks/
plural of “check” — a written order directing a bank to pay money
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
company'snounUS /ˈkʌmpəniz/
possessive form of “company” — an institution created to conduct business
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
declinedverbUS /dɪˈklaɪnd/
past form of “decline” — grow worse
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
being one more than ten
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
Greenbaum
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From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
measurableadjectiveUS /ˈmeʒərəbəl/
capable of being measured
From this reading The shrinkage in the self-esteem of some of the pool was measurable only in billions.
come together
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
notifiedverbUS /ˈnoʊtəfaɪd/
inflected form of “notify” — inform (somebody) of something
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
and nothing more
From this reading The shrinkage in the self-esteem of some of the pool was measurable only in billions.
others
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From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
poolnounUS /puːl/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
From this reading The shrinkage in the self-esteem of some of the pool was measurable only in billions.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
reputationsnounUS /ˌrepjəˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “reputation” — the state of being held in high esteem and honor
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
except for; apart from
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
self-esteemnoun
a feeling of pride in yourself
From this reading The shrinkage in the self-esteem of some of the pool was measurable only in billions.
Shaffran
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From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
Sharpe
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From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
shrinkagenounUS /ˈʃrɪŋkɪdʒ/
process or result of becoming less or smaller
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The shrinkage in the self-esteem of some of the pool was measurable only in billions.
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
ThursdaynounUS /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
TurpentinenounUS /ˈtɜːrpəntaɪn/
obtained from conifers (especially pines)
From this reading Turpentine stock had declined fifty points in fifteen business hours.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading It meant a shrinkage in the market value of the company’s capital stock of $15,000,000.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The shrinkage in the self-esteem of some of the pool was measurable only in billions.
Wechsler
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From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
at the time that
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
which person or people
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Sharpe notified his associates that the pool had completely realized—_i.e._, had sold out—and that he would be pleased to meet them at his office on Monday—this was Thursday—at eleven A.M., when he would have checks and an accounting ready for them.
wrecknounUS /rek/
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
Zeman
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From this reading He refused himself to Greenbaum, Wechsler, Zeman, Shaffran, and others who called to see what could be done to save their reputations from the wreck of Turpentine.
