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{
"term": "athlete",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "a person who competes in sports",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "Olympic athletes"
},
{
"text": "Depression is thought to be common among **elite athletes**."
},
{
"text": "a training facility for amateur and professional athletes"
},
{
"text": "Her company is designing part of the Olympic **athletes' village**."
},
{
"text": "The athletes are training hard for the Olympics."
},
{
"text": "athletes playing pro football"
},
{
"text": "one of the greatest athletes of all time"
},
{
"text": "She's a superbly gifted all-round athlete."
}
],
"topics": ["Sports: other sports"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["elite", "fine", "good"],
"athlete + verb": ["train", "compete", "perform"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "a person who competes in sports such as running, jumping and throwing",
"labels": "(British English)",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "He played baseball and basketball and excelled as a track athlete."
},
{
"text": "She was hailed as the greatest female athlete in the world."
}
],
"topics": ["Sports: other sports"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["elite", "fine", "good"],
"athlete + verb": ["train", "compete", "perform"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "a person who is good at sports and physical exercise",
"cefr": "b1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "She is a natural athlete."
}
],
"topics": ["Health and Fitness"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["elite", "fine", "good"],
"athlete + verb": ["train", "compete", "perform"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈæθliːt/",
"audio": "at/athlete/athlete__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈæθliːt/",
"audio": "at/athlete/athlete__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from Latin athleta, from Greek athlētēs, from athlein ‘compete for a prize’, from athlon ‘prize’."
}