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"forms": [
{
"form": "where",
"raw_tags": [
"Preposition"
]
}
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{
"expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
"name": "preposition"
}
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "prep",
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "Where do you live?"
},
{
"text": "Where did the man go?"
},
{
"text": "I wonder where they will take us to."
}
],
"glosses": [
"(In or to) what place or situation."
],
"id": "simple-where-en-prep-RTKmNCqC"
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "The room where the people cook the food is not cold."
},
{
"text": "Where I'm from, we don't eat much fish."
},
{
"text": "I'll go where you go."
},
{
"text": "Where people were concerned, his threshold of boredom was low."
},
{
"text": "This is where I live."
},
{
"text": "That's where you are wrong."
},
{
"text": "Stand over here where the light is good."
},
{
"text": "Sit where I can see you."
},
{
"text": "You'll be right here where you belong."
}
],
"glosses": [
"(In or to) the place or situation in which."
],
"id": "simple-where-en-prep-Ewyu5n2x",
"raw_tags": [
"relative"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "Where Nixon was secretive and suspicious, Ford was relaxed, open and candid."
}
],
"glosses": [
"You use where to introduce a clause that contrasts with the other parts of the sentence."
],
"id": "simple-where-en-prep-OPoU808L"
}
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"ipa": "/ʍɛə(r)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/wɛr/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/wEr\\/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
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"audio": "en-us-where.ogg",
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"tags": [
"US"
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},
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"audio": "en-uk-where.ogg",
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"tags": [
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},
{
"homophones": [
"ware",
"wear"
]
}
],
"word": "where"
}
{
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{
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"Preposition"
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}
],
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],
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{
"examples": [
{
"text": "Where do you live?"
},
{
"text": "Where did the man go?"
},
{
"text": "I wonder where they will take us to."
}
],
"glosses": [
"(In or to) what place or situation."
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "The room where the people cook the food is not cold."
},
{
"text": "Where I'm from, we don't eat much fish."
},
{
"text": "I'll go where you go."
},
{
"text": "Where people were concerned, his threshold of boredom was low."
},
{
"text": "This is where I live."
},
{
"text": "That's where you are wrong."
},
{
"text": "Stand over here where the light is good."
},
{
"text": "Sit where I can see you."
},
{
"text": "You'll be right here where you belong."
}
],
"glosses": [
"(In or to) the place or situation in which."
],
"raw_tags": [
"relative"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "Where Nixon was secretive and suspicious, Ford was relaxed, open and candid."
}
],
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"You use where to introduce a clause that contrasts with the other parts of the sentence."
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ʍɛə(r)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/WE@(\\r)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/wɛr/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/wEr\\/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-where.ogg",
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"US"
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},
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"audio": "en-uk-where.ogg",
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"Audio"
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"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"homophones": [
"ware",
"wear"
]
}
],
"word": "where"
}
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