"offer the light" meaning in All languages combined

See offer the light on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-offer the light.ogg Forms: offers the light [present, singular, third-person], offering the light [participle, present], offered the light [participle, past], offered the light [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} offer the light (third-person singular simple present offers the light, present participle offering the light, simple past and past participle offered the light)
  1. (intransitive, cricket, of the umpires) To ask the batsmen if they wish to continue playing in conditions of poor light. If they do not, play is suspended for bad light. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Cricket
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "offers the light",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "offering the light",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "offered the light",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "offered the light",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "offer the light (third-person singular simple present offers the light, present participle offering the light, simple past and past participle offered the light)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English predicates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "en:Cricket",
          "parents": [
            "Ball games",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To ask the batsmen if they wish to continue playing in conditions of poor light. If they do not, play is suspended for bad light."
      ],
      "id": "en-offer_the_light-en-verb-IDyi9fms",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "umpire",
          "umpire"
        ],
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ],
        [
          "batsmen",
          "batsman"
        ],
        [
          "continue",
          "continue"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
        ],
        [
          "play",
          "play"
        ],
        [
          "suspend",
          "suspend"
        ],
        [
          "bad light",
          "bad light"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, cricket, of the umpires) To ask the batsmen if they wish to continue playing in conditions of poor light. If they do not, play is suspended for bad light."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of the umpires"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-offer the light.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d5/En-au-offer_the_light.ogg/En-au-offer_the_light.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d5/En-au-offer_the_light.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "offer the light"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "offers the light",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "offering the light",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "offered the light",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "offered the light",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "offer the light (third-person singular simple present offers the light, present participle offering the light, simple past and past participle offered the light)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English predicates",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To ask the batsmen if they wish to continue playing in conditions of poor light. If they do not, play is suspended for bad light."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "umpire",
          "umpire"
        ],
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ],
        [
          "batsmen",
          "batsman"
        ],
        [
          "continue",
          "continue"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
        ],
        [
          "play",
          "play"
        ],
        [
          "suspend",
          "suspend"
        ],
        [
          "bad light",
          "bad light"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, cricket, of the umpires) To ask the batsmen if they wish to continue playing in conditions of poor light. If they do not, play is suspended for bad light."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of the umpires"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-offer the light.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d5/En-au-offer_the_light.ogg/En-au-offer_the_light.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d5/En-au-offer_the_light.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "offer the light"
}

Download raw JSONL data for offer the light meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.