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A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.
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{
"term": "via",
"partOfSpeech": "preposition",
"academic": true,
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "through a place",
"cefr": "b2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "We flew home via Dubai."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "by means of a particular person, system, etc.",
"cefr": "b2",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "I heard about the sale via Jane."
},
{
"text": "The news programme came to us via satellite."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈvaɪə//ˈviːə/",
"audio": "vi/via/via__gb_3.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈvaɪə//ˈviːə/",
"audio": "vi/via/via__us_1_rr.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late 18th cent.: from Latin, ablative of via ‘way, road’."
}