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{
"ipa": "/ˈʃɔːtweɪv/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈʃoɹtˌweɪv/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/En-us-shortwave.ogg/En-us-shortwave.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/En-us-shortwave.ogg",
"text": "-"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "using radio waves having wavelengths of between 10 and 100 metres, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 megahertz",
"word": "lyhytaalloilla"
}
],
"word": "shortwave"
}
Download raw JSONL data for shortwave meaning in English (35.8kB)
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"msg": "''An electromagnetic wave with a'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
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