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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

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{ "term": "plus", "partOfSpeech": "preposition", "academic": true, "ox3000": true, "cefr": "b1", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": 1, "definition": "used when the two numbers or amounts mentioned are being added together", "cefr": "b1", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "Two plus five is seven." }, { "text": "The cost is £22, plus £1 for postage." }, { "text": "Membership is 350 dollars per year plus tax." } ], "topics": ["Maths and measurement"] }, { "senseNumber": 2, "definition": "as well as something/somebody; and also", "cefr": "b1", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "We have to fit five of us plus all our gear in the car." } ] }, { "senseNumber": null, "definition": "used when the number mentioned may actually be more or less by a particular amount", "examples": [ { "text": "The margin of error was plus or minus three percentage points." } ] } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/plʌs/", "audio": "pl/plus/plus__gb_3.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/plʌs/", "audio": "pl/plus/plus__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": "mid 16th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘more’." }