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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "older",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "oldest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "old",
"tags": [
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "elder",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "eldest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "old",
"2": "older",
"3": "oldest"
},
"expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
"name": "adj"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "old",
"2": "elder",
"3": "eldest"
},
"expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
"name": "adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
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{
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{
"word": "young"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "An old man has gray hair."
},
{
"text": "This old book was written a hundred years ago."
}
],
"glosses": [
"If someone or something is old, they are not young; they have been in existence for a long time."
],
"id": "simple-old-en-adj-xwjq0~3O"
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "\"Ashley, how old are you?\" \"I'm only 16 years old.\""
}
],
"glosses": [
"How old someone is, is their age."
],
"id": "simple-old-en-adj-topyR~t5"
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I didn't have many friends at my old school."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Your old school, boss, address, etc. is one that you no longer use or are no longer together with."
],
"id": "simple-old-en-adj-RbC2fQXn",
"raw_tags": [
"not before a noun"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/əʊld/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/@Uld/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "ōld",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/oʊld/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/oUld/",
"tags": [
"US"
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},
{
"audio": "en-uk-old.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-old.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "old"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "older",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "oldest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "old",
"tags": [
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "elder",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "eldest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "old",
"2": "older",
"3": "oldest"
},
"expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
"name": "adj"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "old",
"2": "elder",
"3": "eldest"
},
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"name": "adj"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
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{
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{
"word": "young"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "An old man has gray hair."
},
{
"text": "This old book was written a hundred years ago."
}
],
"glosses": [
"If someone or something is old, they are not young; they have been in existence for a long time."
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "\"Ashley, how old are you?\" \"I'm only 16 years old.\""
}
],
"glosses": [
"How old someone is, is their age."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Predicate adjectives"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I didn't have many friends at my old school."
}
],
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"Your old school, boss, address, etc. is one that you no longer use or are no longer together with."
],
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"not before a noun"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/əʊld/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/@Uld/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"enpr": "ōld",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/oʊld/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/oUld/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-old.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-old.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "old"
}
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