word-vault/dist/data/cards/ha/harassment.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "harassment",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "the act of annoying or worrying somebody by putting pressure on them or saying or doing unpleasant things to them",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "**sexual/racial harassment**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**workplace/street harassment** *(= that happens at work/in the street)*"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "the act of making repeated attacks on an enemy",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "guerrilla harassment of the enemy"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhærəsmənt//həˈræsmənt/",
                "audio": "ha/harassment/harassment__gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/həˈræsmənt//ˈhærəsmənt/",
                "audio": "ha/harassment/harassment__us_5.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}