word-vault/dist/data/cards/we/western.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "western",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "located in the west or facing west",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "western Spain"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Western Europe"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the western slopes of the mountain"
                },
                {
                    "text": "all over the western hemisphere"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Economic growth in China's western regions"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Geography"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "connected with the west part of the world, especially Europe and North America",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Western art"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the **Western world**"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Geography"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwestən/",
                "audio": "we/western/western__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwestərn/",
                "audio": "we/western/western__us_3.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English westerne (from west and -ern)."
}