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through
Preposition
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To go through is to go into one side of something and come out the other side.
The thief came in through the window.
She pushed the thread through the hole in the needle.
the
Determiner
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Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist.
Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book."
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Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special.
Are you the John Smith that I went to school with?
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Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned
The poor are always with us.
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Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs.
You are the best.
medium
Adjective
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A medium amount is an amount that is not small and not large, but in the middle.
Would you like a small, medium or large drink?
medium
Noun
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A medium is stuff that something moves through.
Light can go through different media: air, water, glass.
Sound waves slow down when they go through this kind of medium.
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A medium is a person who hears ideas that come from people who are dead.
We all closed our eyes, and the medium said "I hear your father speaking."
I don't believe those mediums can really hear anything.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.