[
  {
    "word": "describe",
    "phonetic": "/d\u0259\u02c8sk\u0279a\u026ab/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/d\u0259\u02c8sk\u0279a\u026ab/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/describe-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1769376",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To represent in words.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to describe a circle by the compasses; \u00a0 a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To give rise to a geometrical structure.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The function describes a very complex surface."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To introduce a new taxon to science by explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other taxa.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The fungus was first described by a botanist."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "betell",
          "depict",
          "portray",
          "report",
          "bewrite"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/describe"
    ]
  }
]