"shiur" meaning in English

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    {
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "שיעור",
        "4": "שִׁעוּר",
        "tr": "šiʿū́r"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew שִׁעוּר (šiʿū́r)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew שִׁעוּר (šiʿū́r).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shiurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shiurim",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s",
        "2": "shiurim"
      },
      "expansion": "shiur (plural shiurs or shiurim)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Judaism",
          "orig": "en:Judaism",
          "parents": [
            "Abrahamism",
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009 April 4, Samuel G. Freedman, “A Jewish Holiday, Once Every 28 Years”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "Rabbi Bleich’s theological discourse on the topic, known as a shiur, has been viewed more than 4,000 times and downloaded nearly 1,000 from the Yeshiva University Web site “Torah Online .”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A lesson on a topic in the Tanakh."
      ],
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          "lesson",
          "lesson"
        ],
        [
          "Tanakh",
          "Tanakh"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "alt": "a lesson on a topic in the Qurʾān or Sunna",
          "word": "dars"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃiː.ɚ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃiːɹ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃiˈuːɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːɹ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɹ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shiur"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "שיעור",
        "4": "שִׁעוּר",
        "tr": "šiʿū́r"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew שִׁעוּר (šiʿū́r)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hebrew שִׁעוּר (šiʿū́r).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shiurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shiurim",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "s",
        "2": "shiurim"
      },
      "expansion": "shiur (plural shiurs or shiurim)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "alt": "a lesson on a topic in the Qurʾān or Sunna",
      "word": "dars"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms borrowed from Hebrew",
        "English terms derived from Hebrew",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:English/iːɹ",
        "Rhymes:English/iːɹ/1 syllable",
        "Rhymes:English/uːɹ",
        "Rhymes:English/uːɹ/2 syllables",
        "en:Judaism"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009 April 4, Samuel G. Freedman, “A Jewish Holiday, Once Every 28 Years”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "Rabbi Bleich’s theological discourse on the topic, known as a shiur, has been viewed more than 4,000 times and downloaded nearly 1,000 from the Yeshiva University Web site “Torah Online .”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "A lesson on a topic in the Tanakh."
      ],
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        [
          "lesson",
          "lesson"
        ],
        [
          "Tanakh",
          "Tanakh"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃiː.ɚ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃiːɹ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃiˈuːɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːɹ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɹ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shiur"
}