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  {
    "word": "master",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8mast\u0259/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8mast\u0259/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8m\u0251\u02d0st\u0259/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8m\u00e6st\u025a/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/master-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1227669",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Someone who has control over something or someone.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The owner of an animal or slave.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The head of a household.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Someone who employs others.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An expert at something.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Mark Twain was a master of fiction."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A schoolmaster.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A skilled artist.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A man or a boy; mister. See Master.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She has a master in psychology."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A person holding such a degree.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He is a master of marine biology."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The original of a document or of a recording.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The band couldn't find the master, so they re-recorded their tracks."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The case was tried by a master, who concluded that the plaintiffs were the equitable owners of the property. [...]"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a master database"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A person holding an office of authority, especially the presiding officer.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(by extension) A person holding a similar office in other civic societies.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "establishing shot",
          "long shot",
          "magistrate",
          "master's",
          "masters",
          "captain",
          "skipper"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To be a master.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To learn to a high degree of proficiency.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "It took her years to master the art of needlecraft."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To own; to possess.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(especially of a musical performance) To make a master copy of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(usually with in) To earn a Master's degree.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He mastered in English at the state college."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Masterful.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a master performance"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Main, principal or predominant.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Highly skilled.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "master batsman"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Original.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "master copy"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/master"
    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "master",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8mast\u0259/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8mast\u0259/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8m\u0251\u02d0st\u0259/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8m\u00e6st\u025a/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/master-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1227669",
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          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "(in combination) A vessel having a specified number of masts.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a two-master"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/master"
    ]
  }
]