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"text": "Commuting to work is the number one reason to own a car.",
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"(idiomatic) First; foremost; best, often used after its headword."
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"ref": "2011 July 3, Piers Newbury, “Wimbledon 2011: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in final”, in BBC Sport",
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"best"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) First; foremost; best, often used after its headword."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"en:Law enforcement"
],
"glosses": [
"Black, African-American."
],
"links": [
[
"law enforcement",
"law enforcement"
],
[
"Black",
"black"
],
[
"African-American",
"African-American"
]
],
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"(US, law enforcement) Black, African-American."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"not-comparable"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"law-enforcement"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"audio": "en-au-number one.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f5/En-au-number_one.ogg/En-au-number_one.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/En-au-number_one.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
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{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "頭號"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "tau⁴ hou⁶",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "头号"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "頭號"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tóuhào",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "头号"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "tärkein"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "suurin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "ykkös-"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "only after headword",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "numero yksi"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "nanbā wan",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "ナンバーワン"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "neombeowon",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "넘버원"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "first, foremost, best",
"word": "số một"
}
],
"word": "number one"
}
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"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"English uncomparable adjectives",
"Requests for review of Romanian translations",
"Requests for review of Tok Pisin translations",
"en:One",
"en:People"
],
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{
"english": "especially regarding the urination sense",
"word": "number two"
},
{
"word": "number three"
},
{
"word": "number four"
},
{
"word": "number five"
},
{
"word": "number six"
},
{
"word": "number seven"
},
{
"word": "number eight"
},
{
"word": "number nine"
},
{
"word": "number ten"
},
{
"word": "and so on"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "do number one"
},
{
"word": "go number one"
},
{
"word": "look out for number one"
},
{
"word": "number one with a bullet"
},
{
"word": "Christmas number one"
}
],
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{
"form": "number ones",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "number one (plural number ones)",
"name": "en-noun"
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],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"The most important person, the one who is in charge."
],
"links": [
[
"important",
"important"
],
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"in charge",
"in charge"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
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{
"ref": "1979, Robert Hazard (lyrics and music), “Girls Just Want to Have Fun”, in She's So Unusual, performed by Cyndi Lauper, published 1983",
"text": "The phone rings, in the middle of the night / My father yells \"what you gonna do with your life\" / Oh, daddy, dear, you know you're still number one / But girls, they wanna have fun / Oh, girls just wanna have...",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011 July 3, Piers Newbury, “Wimbledon 2011: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in final”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "Djokovic came through 6-4 6-1 1-6 6-3 to end Nadal's reign as Wimbledon champion, before overtaking the Spaniard as world number one on Monday.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Someone who is top of a ranking, who is ranked first."
],
"links": [
[
"ranking",
"ranking"
],
[
"first",
"first"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Oneself, being considered foremost, as by an egoist."
],
"links": [
[
"Oneself",
"oneself"
],
[
"foremost",
"foremost"
],
[
"egoist",
"egoist"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English childish terms",
"English euphemisms"
],
"glosses": [
"Urine; urination."
],
"links": [
[
"childish",
"childish"
],
[
"Urine",
"urine"
],
[
"urination",
"urination"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(childish, euphemistic) Urine; urination."
],
"tags": [
"childish",
"euphemistic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Music"
],
"glosses": [
"The single that has sold the most in a given period."
],
"links": [
[
"music",
"music"
],
[
"single",
"single"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(music) The single that has sold the most in a given period."
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Football (soccer)"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2011 January 5, Jonathan Stevenson, “Arsenal 0 - 0 Man City”, in BBC",
"text": "England number one Hart produced a magnificent moment to deny Van Persie once more just after the hour mark, leaping across his goal to fingertip the Dutchman's crashing 25-yard, top corner-bound drive away.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The main goalkeeper of a team, so-called because they wear the number 1 on the back of their kit."
],
"links": [
[
"soccer",
"soccer"
],
[
"goalkeeper",
"goalkeeper"
],
[
"kit",
"kit"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(soccer) The main goalkeeper of a team, so-called because they wear the number 1 on the back of their kit."
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"soccer",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Cricket"
],
"glosses": [
"The batsman who opens the batting."
],
"links": [
[
"cricket",
"cricket"
],
[
"batsman",
"batsman"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(cricket) The batsman who opens the batting."
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"cricket",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A first lieutenant."
],
"links": [
[
"first lieutenant",
"first lieutenant"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Theater"
],
"glosses": [
"A large town where theatrical performances may expect to achieve success."
],
"links": [
[
"theater",
"theater"
],
[
"large",
"large"
],
[
"town",
"town"
],
[
"theatrical",
"theatrical"
],
[
"performance",
"performance"
],
[
"success",
"success"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(theater) A large town where theatrical performances may expect to achieve success."
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"theater"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see number, one."
],
"links": [
[
"number",
"number#English"
],
[
"one",
"one#English"
]
]
}
],
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{
"audio": "en-au-number one.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f5/En-au-number_one.ogg/En-au-number_one.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/En-au-number_one.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "nanbā wan",
"sense": "someone who is in charge",
"word": "ナンバーワン"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "glávnyj",
"sense": "someone who is in charge",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гла́вный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stáršij",
"sense": "someone who is in charge",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ста́рший"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "top-ranking person",
"word": "numéro un"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "glávnyj",
"sense": "top-ranking person",
"word": "гла́вный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "glávnoje licó",
"sense": "top-ranking person",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "гла́вное лицо́"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"english": "small errand",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"word": "kleine boodschap"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"word": "pieni hätä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"english": "small errand",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"word": "petite commission"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "psiló",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ψιλό"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "peśāb",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "पेशाब"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mūt",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मूत"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mūtra",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मूत्र"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shō",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"word": "小"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mažas reikalas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mála núžda",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́ла ну́жда"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jedynka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "número um"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "máloje délo",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ма́лое де́ло"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "málaja nuždá",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ма́лая нужда́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "po-malenʹkomu",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "по-маленькому"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "águas menores"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"word": "nummer ett"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "litet ärende"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"word": "küçük tuvalet"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "urine or urination euphemism",
"word": "küçük"
}
],
"word": "number one"
}
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