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belong Verb

— If mathx/math belongs to mathy/math, it is mathy/math's The umbrella belongs to John; it's his. — If someone belongs to something like a club, they are a member. Mary belongs to Greenpeace. What does it cost to belong to the library? English belongs to the Indo-European language family. — If something belongs, it is in the right place. That dog doesn't belong in the kitchen. Where does this book belong? I'm a simple girl; I don't belong in this rich house.

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predominantly Adverb

— mostly, mainly The predominantly male, white judges treat men and women differently. Her work during this period was predominantly concerned with children learning to read.

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to Verb phrase Subordinator

— To has no meaning. It is used to introduce verb phrases. It's important for you to understand. She told them to be quiet. You want me to do it, but I don't have to. To finish quickly, we must work fast. To continue like this would be foolish. I don't know how to get there. He got the keys to open the door. It's too small to see. You are all to be here at 7:30 tomorrow morning. Do you understand? He arrived only to find that everyone had gone home.

to Preposition

— To shows where something goes, the goal of movement. He went to her house. The train returned to the Shinjuku station. I went to bed but could not rest. They went to school together and played in the same soccer team. A squad car took him to hospital where he died. Many people came to me with suggestions. I wonder why you keep going to sea when you know it's dangerous. — To shows the receivers of an action or object. The goods were sold to customers at the downtown store. — To shows the result of a change or process. It switched from red to black. They came to the conclusion that I'm better than nothing. He fell on the play, but quickly got to his feet. He was crushed to death underneath the truck. — To shows the end or limit of something. Methods have been used to overcome these problems to some degree. The class is from 1:35 to 3:25. It's just another week to the end of classes. Right now it's ten minutes to four. — To shows that one thing is touching another. They stood back to back to see who was taller. — To shows how two things are connected. He attached the printer to the computer. She was married to a Canadian man. She was assistant to the general manager. — To shows a belonging or relationship. We don't owe anything to anyone. To whom does it belong? It's a benefit to the whole school. What's the answer to this problem? I can't remember the password to this account? — To shows a comparison between two things. Girls outnumber boys two to one. Older cars get fewer kilometers to a liter of gasoline. Right now you can get one Canadian dollar to $1.05 US. — To shows your feeling or opinion about something. It feels good to me. To their surprise, she got up and left. — To shows a timing relationship, often with a music. He likes to exercise to music.

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the Determiner

— Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist. Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book." — Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special. Are you the John Smith that I went to school with? — Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned The poor are always with us. — Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs. You are the best.

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t Noun

— The twentieth (20th) letter of the alphabet. It is the second most used letter, after e. "t" comes after "s" and before "u"

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cell Noun

— A cell is a room in a jail where prisoners are kept. He was arrested and kept in a small cell for one day. — A cell is a unit of a living organism. A plant cell has a cell wall.

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lineage

— noun the descendants of one individual his entire lineage has been warriors — noun (= linage) a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted — noun (= linage) the number of lines in a piece of printed material — noun (= ancestry) inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline — noun (= descent) the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

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