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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.
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{
"term": "she",
"partOfSpeech": "pronoun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "a female person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified",
"labels": "British EnglishNorth American English",
"cefr": "a1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "‘What does your sister do?’ ‘She's a dentist.’"
},
{
"text": "Doesn't she *(= the woman we are looking at)* look like Sue?"
},
{
"text": "Think about a friend or family member. What kind of person is **he or she**?"
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "it (used to refer to something not usually thought of as female)",
"labels": "(Australian English, New Zealand English)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "She's a big country."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ʃi//ʃiː/",
"audio": "sh/she/she__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ʃi//ʃiː/",
"audio": "sh/she/she__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "Middle English: probably a phonetic development of the Old English feminine personal pronoun hēo, hīe."
}