word-vault/dist/data/cards/ea/eastern.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "eastern",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "located in the east or facing east",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "eastern Spain"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Eastern Europe"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the eastern slopes of the mountain"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the capital of the eastern province of Nangarhar"
                },
                {
                    "text": "There has been flooding in eastern parts of the city."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Geography"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "connected with the part of the world that is to the east of Europe",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Eastern culture/cookery"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Geography"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈiːstən/",
                "audio": "ea/eastern/eastern__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈiːstərn/",
                "audio": "ea/eastern/eastern__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English ēasterne (as east, -ern)."
}