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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."
}