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{
"term": "exciting",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "causing great interest or excitement",
"sensetop": "exciting for somebodyit is exciting (for somebody) to do something",
"examples": [
{
"text": "This is an **exciting opportunity** for me."
},
{
"text": "one of the most **exciting developments** in biology in recent years"
},
{
"text": "an exciting prospect/possibility"
},
{
"text": "an exciting story/discovery"
},
{
"text": "It's an **exciting time** for the entire industry."
},
{
"text": "It's the **most exciting thing** that's happened to these people in a long time."
},
{
"text": "They waited and waited for something exciting to happen."
},
{
"text": "I still find the job exciting."
},
{
"text": "That's what makes the game so exciting for the fans.",
"contextForm": "exciting for somebody"
},
{
"text": "It was **really exciting **for them to see him in person.",
"contextForm": "it is exciting (for somebody) to do something"
},
{
"text": "It keeps my life exciting and challenging."
},
{
"text": "It wasn't an overly exciting moment."
},
{
"text": "She found the idea terrifically exciting."
},
{
"text": "The film was just getting exciting when we had to leave."
},
{
"text": "a book that is attractive and visually exciting"
},
{
"text": "a genuinely exciting time to be studying computing"
},
{
"text": "an exciting new magazine"
},
{
"text": "We try to make the race more exciting for spectators"
},
{
"text": "We face undoubted difficulties, but also some exciting possibilities."
}
],
"topics": ["Working life"],
"collocations": {
"verbs": ["be", "look", "seem"],
"adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
"phrases": ["exciting new"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/",
"audio": "ex/exciting/exciting__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/",
"audio": "ex/exciting/exciting__us_3.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}