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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

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{ "term": "accessible", "partOfSpeech": "adjective", "academic": true, "ox5000": true, "cefr": "c1", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": 1, "definition": "that can be reached, entered, used, seen, etc.", "sensetop": "accessible to somebody", "cefr": "c1", "examples": [ { "text": "The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter." }, { "text": "These documents are not accessible to the public.", "contextForm": "accessible to somebody" }, { "text": "The garden is accessible from the lane." }, { "text": "The museum is easily accessible by public transport." } ], "collocations": { "verbs": ["be", "become", "remain"], "adverb": ["highly", "very", "directly"], "preposition": ["by", "for", "to"] } }, { "senseNumber": 2, "definition": "that can be reached, entered, used, etc. by somebody who has problems walking", "cefr": "c1", "examples": [ { "text": "accessible toilets for wheelchair users" }, { "text": "The beach should be accessible to everyone." } ] }, { "senseNumber": 3, "definition": "easy to understand", "sensetop": "accessible to somebody", "cefr": "c1", "examples": [ { "text": "Her poetry is always very accessible." }, { "text": "a programme making science more accessible to young people", "contextForm": "accessible to somebody" }, { "text": "The text is extremely accessible and the language beautiful." }, { "text": "The programme tries to make science more accessible to young people." }, { "text": "a very accessible account of Korean history" }, { "text": "The cartoon strips are designed to make Shakespeare accessible to children." }, { "text": "It is written in simple language, immediately accessible to the reader." } ], "collocations": { "verbs": ["be", "become", "remain"], "adverb": ["highly", "very", "directly"], "preposition": ["by", "for", "to"] } }, { "senseNumber": 4, "definition": "easy to talk to and to get to know", "examples": [] } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/əkˈsesəbl/", "audio": "ac/accessible/accessible__gb_4.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/əkˈsesəbl/", "audio": "ac/accessible/accessible__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from late Latin accessibilis, from Latin access- ‘approached’, from the verb accedere, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’." }