word-vault/dist/data/cards/as/assassination.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "assassination",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "the murder of an important or famous person, especially for political reasons",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The president survived a number of assassination attempts."
                },
                {
                    "text": "the assassination of John F. Kennedy"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/əˌsæsɪˈneɪʃn/",
                "audio": "as/assassination/assassination__gb_2.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/əˌsæsɪˈneɪʃn/",
                "audio": "as/assassination/assassination__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}