word-vault/dist/data/cards/ir/irrelevant.json

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{
    "term": "irrelevant",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "academic": true,
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "not important to or connected with a situation",
            "sensetop": "irrelevant to something/somebody",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "**totally/completely/largely irrelevant**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "irrelevant remarks"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Whether I believe you or not is irrelevant now."
                },
                {
                    "text": "That evidence is irrelevant to the case.",
                    "contextForm": "irrelevant to something/somebody"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Many people consider politics irrelevant to their lives."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Ludicrously irrelevant thoughts swarmed in her head."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The UN is becoming increasingly irrelevant."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The matter is strictly irrelevant at this point in the proceedings."
                },
                {
                    "text": "These arguments were dismissed as irrelevant."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This argument is entirely irrelevant to the question of who is right."
                },
                {
                    "text": "As far as the law is concerned it is irrelevant that the two divisions are part of one company."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's totally irrelevant whether I'm married or not."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["appear", "be", "seem"],
                "adverb": ["completely", "entirely", "quite"],
                "preposition": ["to"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪˈreləvənt/",
                "audio": "ir/irrelevant/irrelevant__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪˈreləvənt/",
                "audio": "ir/irrelevant/irrelevant__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}