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}
],
"etymology_text": "way + point",
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{
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"ref": "2017, A.K. Brown, Humans on the Menu (Champagne Universe Series: Book 2), page 41",
"text": "[T]hey made their way back to the Grace where Jen was hunched over her console setting the waypoints for their trip to Hudson Bay.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Any mapped reference point on a route that can be easily identified."
],
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[
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],
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"route",
"route"
],
[
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"identified"
]
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}
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"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "航點"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "háng diǎn",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "航点"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vejpunkt"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "waypoint"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tussenpunt"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wegpunt"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "reittipiste"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "נקודת נתיב"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mārgabindu",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मार्गबिंदु"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leiðarpunktur"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "treoirphointe"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "weipointo",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "ウェイポイント"
},
{
"alt": "つうかてん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsūkaten",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "通過点"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "veipunkt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puing-thurais"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vägpunkt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "waypoint"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "tọa độ điểm"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"waypoint"
]
}
],
"word": "waypoint"
}
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"2": "way",
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},
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],
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"forms": [
{
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"expansion": "waypoint (plural waypoints)",
"name": "en-noun"
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],
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],
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms with quotations"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "2017, A.K. Brown, Humans on the Menu (Champagne Universe Series: Book 2), page 41",
"text": "[T]hey made their way back to the Grace where Jen was hunched over her console setting the waypoints for their trip to Hudson Bay.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Any mapped reference point on a route that can be easily identified."
],
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],
[
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"reference"
],
[
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"point"
],
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"route",
"route"
],
[
"identified",
"identified"
]
],
"wikipedia": [
"waypoint"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "航點"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "háng diǎn",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "航点"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vejpunkt"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "waypoint"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "routepunt"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tussenpunt"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wegpunt"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "reittipiste"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "נקודת נתיב"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mārgabindu",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मार्गबिंदु"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leiðarpunktur"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "treoirphointe"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "weipointo",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "ウェイポイント"
},
{
"alt": "つうかてん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsūkaten",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "通過点"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "veipunkt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "puing-thurais"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vägpunkt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "waypoint"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "any mapped reference point on a route",
"word": "tọa độ điểm"
}
],
"word": "waypoint"
}
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