word-vault/dist/data/cards/ho/holder.json

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{
    "term": "holder",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a person who has or owns the thing mentioned",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a licence holder"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a season ticket holder"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an account holder"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a job holder"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the current holder of the world record"
                },
                {
                    "text": "holders of high office"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the holder of a French passport"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Account holders with the bank qualify for a discount on loans."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She wondered why the previous job holder had left."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Only ticket holders will be allowed in."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a coup d'état against an elected presidential office holder."
                },
                {
                    "text": "the current 800 metres record holder"
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["licence/​license", "passport", "ticket"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a thing that holds the object mentioned",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a pen holder"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhəʊldə(r)/",
                "audio": "ho/holder/holder__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhəʊldər/",
                "audio": "ho/holder/holder__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}