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{
"term": "outstanding",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "extremely good; excellent",
"cefr": "b2",
"examples": [
{
"text": "an outstanding player/achievement/success"
},
{
"text": "an area of **outstanding natural beauty**"
},
{
"text": "That was a quite outstanding performance!"
},
{
"text": "It was altogether an outstanding achievement."
},
{
"text": "She's one of their most outstanding young players."
},
{
"text": "They attribute their outstanding success to their parents' unfailing support."
}
],
"collocations": {
"verbs": ["be", "consider something"],
"adverb": ["particularly", "really", "truly"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "not yet paid, done, solved, etc.",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "She has outstanding debts of over £500."
},
{
"text": "A lot of work is still outstanding."
},
{
"text": "The negotiations failed to solve outstanding issues."
},
{
"text": "75% of the amount originally borrowed is still outstanding."
},
{
"text": "One option may be to leave the debt outstanding and extend the payment terms."
},
{
"text": "Two or three tasks still remain outstanding."
}
],
"collocations": {
"verbs": ["be", "remain", "leave something"],
"adverb": ["still"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "very obvious or important",
"examples": [
{
"text": "the outstanding features of the landscape"
}
],
"synonyms": "prominent"
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/",
"audio": "ou/outstanding/outstanding__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/",
"audio": "ou/outstanding/outstanding__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}