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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

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{ "term": "immense", "partOfSpeech": "adjective", "ox5000": true, "cefr": "c1", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": null, "definition": "extremely large or great", "examples": [ { "text": "There is still an immense amount of work to be done." }, { "text": "The benefits are immense." }, { "text": "a project of immense importance" }, { "text": "To my immense relief, he didn’t notice my mistake." } ] } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/ɪˈmens/", "audio": "im/immense/immense__gb_1.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/ɪˈmens/", "audio": "im/immense/immense__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: via French from Latin immensus ‘immeasurable’, from in- ‘not’ + mensus ‘measured’, past participle of metiri." }