word-vault/dist/data/cards/se/several.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "several",
    "partOfSpeech": "determiner, pronoun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "more than two but not very many",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Several letters arrived this morning."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He's written several books about India."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Several more people than usual came to the meeting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "If you're looking for a photo of Alice you'll find several in here."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Several of the paintings were destroyed in the fire."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsevrəl/",
                "audio": "se/several/several__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsevrəl/",
                "audio": "se/several/several__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, from medieval Latin separalis, from Latin separ ‘separate, different’."
}