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the
1. art. Definite grammatical article that implies necessarily that an entity it articulates is presupposed; something already mentioned, or completely specified later in that same sentence, or assumed already
I’m reading the book. (Compare I’m reading a book.)
The street in front of your house. (Compare A street in Paris.)
The men and women watched the man give the birdseed to the bird.
2. art. Used before a noun modified by a restrictive relative clause, indicating that the noun refers to a single referent defined by the relative clause.
The street that runs through my hometown.
3. art. Used before an object considered to be unique, or of which there is only one at a time.
No one knows how many galaxies there are in the universe.
God save the Queen!
4. art. Used before a superlative or an ordinal number modifying a noun, to indicate that the noun refers to a single item.
That was the best apple pie ever.
5. art. Added to a superlative or an ordinal number to make it into a substantive.
That apple pie was the best.
6. art. Introducing a singular term to be taken generically: preceding a name of something standing for a whole class.
7. art. Used before an adjective, indicating all things (especially persons) described by that adjective.
Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
8. art. Used to indicate a certain example of (a noun) which is usually of most concern or most common or familiar.
No one in the whole country had seen it before.
I don't think I'll get to it until the morning.
9. art. Used before a body part (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun.
A stone hit him on the head. (= “A stone hit him on his head.”)
10. art. When stressed, indicates that it describes an object which is considered to be best or exclusively worthy of attention.
That is the hospital to go to for heart surgery.
11. adv. 1=With a comparative ormore and a verb phrase, establishes a parallel with one or more other such comparatives.
The hotter the better.
The more I think about it, the weaker it looks.
The more money donated, the more books purchased, and the more happy children.
It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.
12. adv. 1=With a comparative, and often withfor it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated withnone.
It was a difficult time, but I’m the wiser for it.
It was a difficult time, and I’m none the wiser for it.
I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.
latest
1. adj. superlative form of late: most late
2. adj. (now rare, poetic) Last, final.
3. adj. Most recent.
Here is the latest news on the accident.
4. adv. superlative form of late: most late
5. adv. At the latest.
Complete the XYZ task latest by today 5:00PM.
6. n. The most recent thing, particularly information or news.
Have you heard the latest?
What's the latest on the demonstrations in New York?
Have you met Jane's latest? I hear he's a hunk.
model
1. n. A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
The beautiful model had her face on the cover of almost every fashion magazine imaginable.
2. n. A person, usually an attractive female, hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items given away as prizes on a TV game show.
3. n. A representation of a physical object, usually in miniature.
The boy played with a model of a World War II fighter plane.
4. n. A simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event.
The computer weather model did not correctly predict the path of the hurricane.
5. n. A style, type, or design.
He decided to buy the turbo engine model of the sports car.
This year's model features four doors instead of two.
6. n. The structural design of a complex system.
The team developed a sound business model.
7. n. A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.
He was a model of eloquence and virtue.
British parliamentary democracy was seen as a model for other countries to follow.
8. n. (logic) An interpretation function which assigns a truth value to each atomic proposition.
9. n. (logic) An interpretation which makes a certain sentence true, in which case that interpretation is called a model of that sentence.
10. n. (manufacturing) An identifier of a product given by its manufacturer (also called model number).
11. n. (medicine) An animal that is used to study a human disease or pathology.
12. n. Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
13. n. (software architecture) In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that manage the data.
14. adj. Worthy of being a model; exemplary.
15. v. To display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model.
She modelled the shoes for her friends to see.
16. v. To use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model.
They modelled the data with a computer to analyze the experiment’s results.
17. v. To make a miniature model of.
He takes great pride in his skill at modeling airplanes.
18. v. To create from a substance such as clay.
The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin.
19. v. (intransitive) To make a model or models.
20. v. (intransitive) To be a model of any kind.
The actress used to model before being discovered by Hollywood.
includes
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of include
include
1. v. To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental.
2. v. To contain, as parts of a whole; to comprehend.
The vacation package includes car rental.
Does this volume of Shakespeare include his sonnets?
I was included in the invitation to the family gathering.
up to and including page twenty-five
3. v. (obsolete) To enclose, confine.
4. v. (obsolete) To conclude; to terminate.
5. v. (programming) To use a directive that allows the use of source code from another file.
You have to include the strings library to use this function.
6. n. (programming) A piece of source code or other content that is dynamically retrieved for inclusion in another item.
several
1. det. (obsolete) Separate, distinct; particular.
2. det. A number of different; various. (Now merged into later senses, below)
3. det. Consisting of a number more than two but not very many; diverse.
4. adv. By itself; severally.
5. n. (obsolete) An area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).
6. n. (archaic) A woman's loose outer garment, capable of being worn as a shawl, or in other forms.
groundbreaking
1. adj. Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before.
The latest model includes several groundbreaking features and improvements.
2. n. A ceremony to mark the beginning of construction.
3. n. The point at which construction begins.
features
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of feature
2. n. plural of feature
feature
1. n. (obsolete) One's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions.
2. n. An important or main item.
3. n. (media) A long, prominent article or item in the media, or the department that creates them; frequently used technically to distinguish content from news.
4. n. Any of the physical constituents of the face (eyes, nose, etc.).
5. n. (computing) A beneficial capability of a piece of software.
6. n. The cast or structure of anything, or of any part of a thing, as of a landscape, a picture, a treaty, or an essay; any marked peculiarity or characteristic.
one of the features of the landscape.
7. n. (archaeology) Something discerned from physical evidence that helps define, identify, characterize, and interpret an archeological site.
8. n. (engineering) Characteristic forms or shapes of parts. For example, a hole, boss, slot, cut, chamfer, or fillet.
9. n. (machine learning) An individual measurable property or characteristic of a phenomenon being observed.
10. v. To ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context.
11. v. To star, to contain.
12. v. (intransitive) To appear, to make an appearance.
13. v. (transitive, dated) To have features resembling.
and
1. conj. As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
2. conj. Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs.
3. conj. Simply connecting two clauses or sentences.
4. conj. Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first.
5. conj. (obsolete) Yet; but.
6. conj. Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (not dated); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often
7. conj. (now colloquial, or literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements.
8. conj. Connecting two identical elements, with implications of continued or infinite repetition.
9. conj. Introducing a parenthetical or explanatory clause.
10. conj. Introducing the continuation of narration from a previous understood point; also used alone as a question: ‘and so what?’.
11. conj. (now regional or somewhat colloquial) Used to connect two verbs where the second is dependent on the first: ‘to’. Used especially after come,
12. conj. Introducing a qualitative difference between things having the same name; "as well as other".
13. conj. Used to combine numbers in addition; plus (with singular or plural verb).
14. conj. Expressing a condition.:
15. conj. (now US dialect) If; provided that.
16. conj. (obsolete) As if, as though.
17. n. (enm, music, often informal) In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.
18. n. (UK dialectal) Breath.
19. n. (UK dialectal) Sea smoke; steam fog.
20. v. (UK dialectal, intransitive) To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine.
improvements
1. n. plural of improvement
improvement
1. n. The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
2. n. The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
3. n. The state of being improved; betterment; advance
4. n. Something which is improved
the new edition is an improvement on the old.
5. n. Increase; growth; progress; advance.
6. n. (in plural) Valuable additions or betterments, for example buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
7. n. (Patent Laws): A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.

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