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{
"term": "around",
"partOfSpeech": "preposition",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "surrounding somebody/something; on each side of something",
"cefr": "a1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "The house is built around a central courtyard."
},
{
"text": "He put his arms around her."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "on, to or from the other side of somebody/something",
"cefr": "a1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "Our house is just around the corner."
},
{
"text": "The bus came around the bend."
},
{
"text": "There must be a way around the problem."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "in a circle",
"cefr": "a1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "They walked around the lake."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 4,
"definition": "in or to many places in an area",
"labels": "British EnglishNorth American EnglishBritish EnglishNorth American EnglishBritish EnglishNorth American English",
"cefr": "a1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "They walked around the town looking for a place to eat."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 5,
"definition": "to fit in with particular people, ideas, etc.",
"examples": [
{
"text": "I can't arrange everything around your timetable!"
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 6,
"definition": "in connection with somebody/something",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He **has issues around** food and dieting."
},
{
"text": "There are a lot of questions around her motivation."
}
],
"synonyms": "about (1)"
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/əˈraʊnd/",
"audio": "ar/around/around__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/əˈraʊnd/",
"audio": "ar/around/around__us_2.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}