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{
"term": "goods",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "things that are produced to be sold",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "to **produce/buy/sell goods**"
},
{
"text": "**manufactured/imported goods**"
},
{
"text": "**luxury goods**"
},
{
"text": "electrical/sporting goods"
},
{
"text": "cheap/expensive goods"
},
{
"text": "leather/cotton goods"
},
{
"text": "tax on **goods and services**"
},
{
"text": "increases in the prices of goods"
},
{
"text": "A ‘use by’ date must be stamped on all perishable goods."
},
{
"text": "The goods will be delivered within ten days."
},
{
"text": "The supermarket's own-label goods are cheaper than branded goods."
},
{
"text": "a shop selling electrical goods"
},
{
"text": "factories that produce luxury goods for the export market"
}
],
"topics": ["Shopping", "Business"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["consumer", "electrical", "electronic"],
"verb + goods": ["make", "manufacture", "produce"],
"goods + noun": ["lorry", "train", "vehicle"],
"phrases": ["goods and services"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "possessions that can be moved",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "He was accused of handling **stolen goods**."
},
{
"text": "In 1872 Ann loaded her five children and her **household goods** onto a wagon and travelled north."
},
{
"text": "The plastic bag contained all his **worldly goods** *(= everything he owned)*."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["consumer", "electrical", "electronic"],
"verb + goods": ["make", "manufacture", "produce"],
"goods + noun": ["lorry", "train", "vehicle"],
"phrases": ["goods and services"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "things (not people) that are transported by railway or road",
"labels": "(British English)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "A **goods train** was derailed last night."
},
{
"text": "You need a special licence to drive a **heavy goods vehicle**."
},
{
"text": "Goods traffic on the roads has increased enormously in recent years."
},
{
"text": "The road was closed both to passengers and goods."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["consumer", "electrical", "electronic"],
"verb + goods": ["make", "manufacture", "produce"],
"goods + noun": ["lorry", "train", "vehicle"],
"phrases": ["goods and services"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "to be very good or impressive",
"labels": "(British English, informal)",
"examples": []
},
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "to do what you have promised to do or what people expect or want you to do",
"labels": "(informal)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "We expected great things of the England team, but on the day they simply failed to deliver the goods."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɡʊdz/",
"audio": "go/goods/goods__gb_2.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɡʊdz/",
"audio": "go/goods/goods__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}