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accorded
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
aeronautics
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
air
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
air-expeditions
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From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
air-mindedness
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
America
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
any
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Its regularity and dependability are taken for granted by many.
attention
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From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
average
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
AVIATION
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
backward
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
branch
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
branches
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
broughtnounUS /ˈbrought/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Its regularity and dependability are taken for granted by many.
command
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From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
compared
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
dependability
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development
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
European
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
explorations
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From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
flyers
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Its regularity and dependability are taken for granted by many.
given
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
granted
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From this reading Its regularity and dependability are taken for granted by many.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
home
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
increasing
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
indicates
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
INVITES
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
ItsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Its regularity and dependability are taken for granted by many.
mail
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
man
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
many
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From this reading Its regularity and dependability are taken for granted by many.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
more
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
nations
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
notable
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
only
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From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
other
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
perhaps
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
phase
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
pioneer
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From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
possibilities
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
preceded
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
realization
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From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
reception
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
regularity
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seems
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From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
somewhat
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
States
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
stunts
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From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
taken
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From this reading Its regularity and dependability are taken for granted by many.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The air mail, perhaps more than any other branch of aeronautics, has brought home to the average man realization of the possibilities of aviation.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
transport
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
United
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From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading And it is not only air-expeditions, pioneer explorations and “stunts” which command attention.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading AVIATION INVITES The reception given us—and accorded the flyers who preceded us—indicates, it seems to me, the increasing air-mindedness of America.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading While our development of this phase of air transport is notable, the United States is somewhat backward in other branches, compared with the European nations.
