word-vault
Version:
A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.
92 lines (91 loc) • 2.99 kB
JSON
{
"term": "electronic",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "having or using many small parts, such as microchips, that control and direct a small electric current",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "Airline passengers no longer have to turn off all **electronic devices** while on the plane."
},
{
"text": "If my kids want fancy **electronic gadgets**, they have to earn the money for them."
},
{
"text": "electrical and electronic equipment"
},
{
"text": "electronic voting machines"
}
],
"topics": ["Engineering"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "done or produced by means of a computer or other electronic device",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "**electronic** dance **music**"
},
{
"text": "electronic medical records"
},
{
"text": "electronic communication/banking"
},
{
"text": "This dictionary is available in electronic form."
},
{
"text": "an electronic book/edition/text"
},
{
"text": "The advent of electronic media and the information age had a profound impact on social interaction and cultural identity."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "involving or connected with electronic equipment",
"cefr": "a2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "an electronic engineer"
},
{
"text": "electronic engineering"
},
{
"text": "electronic circuits"
},
{
"text": "Electronic and mechanical components don't last as long as they used to."
}
],
"topics": ["Engineering"]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɪˌlekˈtrɒnɪk/",
"audio": "el/electronic/electronic__gb_2.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɪˌlekˈtrɑːnɪk/",
"audio": "el/electronic/electronic__us_5.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "early 20th cent.: from electron + -ic."
}