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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.
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{
"term": "printing",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the act of producing letters, pictures, patterns, etc. on something by pressing a surface covered with ink (= coloured liquid for printing, drawing, etc.) against it",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "the invention of printing"
},
{
"text": "colour printing"
},
{
"text": "a printing business/firm"
},
{
"text": "the printing industry/trade"
},
{
"text": "production and printing costs"
},
{
"text": "They used 108 different printing characters."
}
],
"topics": ["Art"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "the act of printing a number of copies of a book at one time",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The book is in its sixth printing."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "a type of writing when you write all the letters separately and do not join them together",
"examples": []
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈprɪntɪŋ/",
"audio": "pr/printing/printing__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈprɪntɪŋ/",
"audio": "pr/printing/printing__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}