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

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "homeless",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjectivenoun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "having no home, and therefore typically living on the streets",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The scheme has been set up to help homeless people."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The local authority ruled that he had made himself intentionally homeless and was therefore not entitled to be rehoused."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Three hundred people were left homeless by the earthquake."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Social issues"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "become", "end up"],
                "adverb": ["intentionally", "unintentionally", "chronically"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "people who have no home",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "helping the homeless"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["People in society"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhəʊmləs/",
                "audio": "ho/homeless/homeless__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈhəʊmləs/",
                "audio": "ho/homeless/homeless__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}