164,896
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From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
99.95
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
accurateadjectiveUS /ˈækjərət/
conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
in addition
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
eightyadjectiveUS /ˈeɪti/
being ten more than seventy
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
errornounUS /ˈerər/
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
estimatedverbUS /ˈestəmeɪtəd/
past form of “estimate” — judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
fortyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrti/
being ten more than thirty
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
KingstonnounUS /ˈkɪŋstən/
a town on the Hudson River in New York
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
prescribedadjectiveUS /priˈskraɪbd/
set down as a rule or guide
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
on the contrary
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
any member of a ship's crew
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
sixteenadjectiveUS /sɪkˈstiːn/
being one more than fifteen
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
carry out
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This is quite a long book, estimated to take sixteen hours forty minutes to read.
transcribeverbUS /trænˈskraɪb/
write out from speech, notes, etc.
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
typefacenounUS /ˈtaɪpfeɪs/
a specific size and style of type within a type family
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Certainly it was a rather small typeface, and was broken up in places.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was also quite difficult to transcribe, since the type was probably a bit old.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
Weatherhelm
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From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Nevertheless we think we have got the text to better than the prescribed 99.95% accurate, with an expected error rate of less than eighty words in the 164,896 of the text.
YarnnounUS /jɑːrn/
the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
From this reading Will Weatherhelm, The Yarn of an Old Sailor, by W.H.G. Kingston.