word-vault/dist/data/cards/fi/fishing.json

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{
    "term": "fishing",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "the sport or business of catching fish",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "They often **go fishing**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We enjoyed a day's fishing by the river."
                },
                {
                    "text": "deep-sea fishing"
                },
                {
                    "text": "trout/salmon/tuna fishing"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **fishing boat/vessel**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the **fishing industry**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Do you want to go on a fishing trip this summer?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the rich fishing grounds off the coast of Namibia"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the picturesque **fishing village** of Polperro"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Ecuador announced a ban on fishing for shrimp."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Fishing rights are held by the local angling club."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Just below that bridge is a good fishing spot."
                },
                {
                    "text": "One of his hobbies was fly-fishing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She has been big game fishing off the coast of Florida."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The two countries have signed a new fishing agreement."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This stretch of the river is renowned for its good fishing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "You need a fishing licence to fish in the lake."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Hobbies"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["good", "coarse", "deep-sea"],
                "verb + fishing": ["go"],
                "fishing + noun": ["equipment", "gear", "line"],
                "preposition": ["fishing  for"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/",
                "audio": "fi/fishing/fishing__gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/",
                "audio": "fi/fishing/fishing__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}