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{
"term": "definitely",
"partOfSpeech": "adverb",
"academic": true,
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "a way of emphasizing that something is true and that there is no doubt about it",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "I definitely remember sending the letter."
},
{
"text": "‘Was it what you expected?’ ‘Yes, definitely.’"
},
{
"text": "‘Would you like to go back there?’ ‘**Definitely not!**'"
},
{
"text": "She most definitely did not want my help."
},
{
"text": "The claim is definitely true."
},
{
"text": "If you want to know more I'd definitely recommend checking out this guide ."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "in a way that is certain or that shows that you are certain",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "The date of the move has not been definitely decided yet *(= it may change)*."
},
{
"text": "Please say definitely whether you will be coming or not."
}
],
"topics": ["Doubt, guessing and certainty"]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈdefɪnətli/",
"audio": "de/definitely/definitely__gb_3.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈdefɪnətli/",
"audio": "de/definitely/definitely__us_2.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}