[
  {
    "word": "apply",
    "phonetic": "/\u0259\u02c8pla\u026a/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u0259\u02c8pla\u026a/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/apply-1-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1676689",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to apply cream to a rash"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case",
            "synonyms": [
              "appropriate",
              "devote",
              "use"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to apply funds to the repayment of a debt"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "We need to apply the skills we've learned to solve this problem"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To put closely; to join; to engage and employ diligently, or with attention",
            "synonyms": [
              "attach",
              "incline"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To to address; to refer; generally used reflexively.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To submit oneself as a candidate (with the adposition \"to\" designating the recipient of the submission, and the adposition \"for\" designating the position).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I recently applied to the tavern for a job as a bartender."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To pertain or be relevant to a specified individual or group.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "That rule only applies to foreigners."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To busy; to keep at work; to ply.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To visit.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "appropriate",
          "devote",
          "use",
          "attach",
          "incline"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/apply"
    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "apply",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8\u00e6p(\u0259)li/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8\u00e6p(\u0259)li/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/apply-2-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=83326140",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Resembling apples, apple-like.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of, or pertaining to, apples.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/appley",
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/apply"
    ]
  }
]