word-vault/dist/data/cards/in/intermediate.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "intermediate",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "academic": true,
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "located between two places, things, states, etc.",
            "sensetop": "intermediate between A and B",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "an **intermediate stage/step** in a process"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Liquid crystals are considered to be intermediate between liquid and solid.",
                    "contextForm": "intermediate between A and B"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "having more than a basic knowledge of something but not yet advanced; suitable for somebody who is at this level",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "an **intermediate skier/student**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an intermediate coursebook"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**pre-/upper-intermediate** classes"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Language"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˌɪntəˈmiːdiət/",
                "audio": "in/intermediate/intermediate__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiət/",
                "audio": "in/intermediate/intermediate__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from medieval Latin intermediatus, from Latin intermedius, from inter- ‘between’ + medius ‘middle’."
}