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"masculine"
],
"word": "servicio público"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unit of community infrastructure",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "infraestructura"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unit of community infrastructure",
"word": "instalación"
}
],
"word": "amenity"
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": shèshī vs. fúlì",
"path": [
"amenity"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "amenity",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": shèshī vs. biànmín",
"path": [
"amenity"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "amenity",
"trace": ""
}
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