"vicarious" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicarious atonement"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicarious embarrassment"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicarious learning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicarious liability"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicarious punishment"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicarious reinforcement"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "vicārius",
        "4": "",
        "5": "vicarious, substituted"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vicārius (“vicarious, substituted”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin vicārius (“vicarious, substituted”), 17th century.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "vicarious (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vicariously"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 28 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Delegated."
      ],
      "id": "en-vicarious-en-adj-7CGZNZ2q",
      "links": [
        [
          "Delegate",
          "delegate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "80 9 11",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "delegiran",
          "sense": "delegated",
          "word": "делегиран"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 9 11",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "delegated",
          "word": "par procuration"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 9 11",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "delegirovannyj",
          "sense": "delegated",
          "word": "делегированный"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 28 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "People experience vicarious pleasures through watching television.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1886, Robert Louis Stevenson, chapter 10, in Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde",
          "text": "The pleasures which I made haste to seek in my disguise were, as I have said, undignified; I would scarce use a harder term. But in the hands of Edward Hyde, they soon began to turn toward the monstrous. When I would come back from these excursions, I was often plunged into a kind of wonder at my vicarious depravity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Experienced or gained by taking in another person’s experience rather than through first-hand experience, such as through watching or reading."
      ],
      "id": "en-vicarious-en-adj-DHjkRM-p",
      "links": [
        [
          "Experienced",
          "experience"
        ],
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ],
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "zástupný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "indirect"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "overgedragen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "indirect"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "par procuration"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "másodkézből való"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "másodlagos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "közvetett"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zameščajuščij",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "замещающий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 76 11",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
          "word": "sprostredkovaný"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 28 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The concept of vicarious atonement, that one person can atone for the sins of another, is found in many religions.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1900, James Frazer, chapter 26, in The Golden Bough",
          "text": "As time went on, the cruel custom was so far mitigated that a ram was accepted as a vicarious sacrifice in room of the royal victim.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920, H. Rider Haggard, chapter III, in The Blue Curtains",
          "text": "In these, however, he had not much time to indulge, for a footman, still decked in the trappings of vicarious grief, opened the door with the most startling promptitude, and he was ushered upstairs into a small but richly furnished room.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "On behalf of others."
      ],
      "id": "en-vicarious-en-adj-Ja5BjJJc",
      "links": [
        [
          "On behalf of",
          "on behalf of"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zamestvašt",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "заместващ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "plaatsvervangend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "toisen puolesta tehty"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "par procuration"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sxvis nacvlad šesrulebuli",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "სხვის ნაცვლად შესრულებული"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "más helyett végzett/elviselt/tapasztalt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "migawari-no",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "身代わりの"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "vicário"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "sprostredkovaný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "delegovaný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "zástupný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 89",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "on behalf of others",
          "word": "vicario"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɪˈkɛəɹi.əs/",
      "note": "Received Pronunciation, Mary–marry–merry distinction"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vaɪˈkɛɹi.əs/",
      "note": "General American, Mary–marry–merry merger"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vəˈkɛɹi.əs/",
      "note": "General American, Mary–marry–merry merger"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛəɹiəs"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vicarious"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English 4-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Requests for review of Mandarin translations",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛəɹiəs",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛəɹiəs/4 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "vicarious atonement"
    },
    {
      "word": "vicarious embarrassment"
    },
    {
      "word": "vicarious learning"
    },
    {
      "word": "vicarious liability"
    },
    {
      "word": "vicarious punishment"
    },
    {
      "word": "vicarious reinforcement"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "vicārius",
        "4": "",
        "5": "vicarious, substituted"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin vicārius (“vicarious, substituted”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin vicārius (“vicarious, substituted”), 17th century.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "vicarious (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "vicar"
    },
    {
      "word": "vicariously"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Delegated."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Delegate",
          "delegate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "People experience vicarious pleasures through watching television.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1886, Robert Louis Stevenson, chapter 10, in Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde",
          "text": "The pleasures which I made haste to seek in my disguise were, as I have said, undignified; I would scarce use a harder term. But in the hands of Edward Hyde, they soon began to turn toward the monstrous. When I would come back from these excursions, I was often plunged into a kind of wonder at my vicarious depravity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Experienced or gained by taking in another person’s experience rather than through first-hand experience, such as through watching or reading."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Experienced",
          "experience"
        ],
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ],
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The concept of vicarious atonement, that one person can atone for the sins of another, is found in many religions.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1900, James Frazer, chapter 26, in The Golden Bough",
          "text": "As time went on, the cruel custom was so far mitigated that a ram was accepted as a vicarious sacrifice in room of the royal victim.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920, H. Rider Haggard, chapter III, in The Blue Curtains",
          "text": "In these, however, he had not much time to indulge, for a footman, still decked in the trappings of vicarious grief, opened the door with the most startling promptitude, and he was ushered upstairs into a small but richly furnished room.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "On behalf of others."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "On behalf of",
          "on behalf of"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɪˈkɛəɹi.əs/",
      "note": "Received Pronunciation, Mary–marry–merry distinction"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vaɪˈkɛɹi.əs/",
      "note": "General American, Mary–marry–merry merger"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vəˈkɛɹi.əs/",
      "note": "General American, Mary–marry–merry merger"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛəɹiəs"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "delegiran",
      "sense": "delegated",
      "word": "делегиран"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "delegated",
      "word": "par procuration"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "delegirovannyj",
      "sense": "delegated",
      "word": "делегированный"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "zástupný"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "indirect"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "overgedragen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "indirect"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "par procuration"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "másodkézből való"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "másodlagos"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "közvetett"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zameščajuščij",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "замещающий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another",
      "word": "sprostredkovaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zamestvašt",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "заместващ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "plaatsvervangend"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "toisen puolesta tehty"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "par procuration"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sxvis nacvlad šesrulebuli",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "სხვის ნაცვლად შესრულებული"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "más helyett végzett/elviselt/tapasztalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "migawari-no",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "身代わりの"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "vicário"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "sprostredkovaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "delegovaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "zástupný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "zástupný"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "on behalf of others",
      "word": "vicario"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vicarious"
}