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plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
biologicallyadverbUS /baɪəˈlɑːdʒɪkli/
with respect to biology
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
cooperatedverbUS /koʊˈɑːpəreɪtəd/
past form of “cooperate” — work together on a common enterprise of project
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
CooperationnounUS /koʊˌɑːpərˈeɪʃən/
joint operation or action
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
copyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
culturenounUS /ˈkʌltʃər/
a particular society at a particular time and place
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
eranounUS /ˈerə/
a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
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divisible by two
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
ExtensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstensɪv/
large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
FictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
hi-psi
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From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction September 1954.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading And love was no laughing matter.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading And love was no laughing matter.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading And love was no laughing matter.
not any; not one
From this reading And love was no laughing matter.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction September 1954.
publicationnounUS /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
renewedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnuːd/
restored to a new condition
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
researchnounUS /riˈsɜːrtʃ/
systematic investigation to establish facts
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
precisely, exactly
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction September 1954.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction September 1954.
shouldn't
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From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
superadjectiveUS /ˈsuːpər/
of the highest quality
From this reading _Cooperation was all right back in the dark ages but this was an era of super culture and hi-psi intelligence.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction September 1954.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
uncoververbUS /ənˈkʌvər/
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
unlawfuladjectiveUS /ənˈlɔːfəl/
not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
which person or people
From this reading People who cooperated, even biologically, were unlawful and...._ Mark knew he shouldn't stop.
WorldsnounUS /wɜːrldz/
plural of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
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