[
  {
    "word": "match",
    "phonetic": "/m\u00e6t\u0361\u0283/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/m\u00e6t\u0361\u0283/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/match-uk.mp3",
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        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/m\u00e6t\u0361\u0283/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/match-us.mp3",
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        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "My local team are playing in a match against their arch-rivals today."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He knew he had met his match."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A marriage.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Suitability.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Equivalence; a state of correspondence.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Equality of conditions in contest or competition.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The carpet and curtains are a match."
          },
          {
            "definition": "An agreement or compact.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To agree; to be equal; to correspond.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Their interests didn't match, so it took a long time to agree what to do together."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "His interests didn't match her interests."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make a successful match or pairing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "They found out about his color-blindness when he couldn't match socks properly."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To equal or exceed in achievement.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She matched him at every turn: anything he could do, she could do as well or better."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To unite in marriage, to mate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to match boards"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
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    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "match",
    "phonetic": "/m\u00e6t\u0361\u0283/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/m\u00e6t\u0361\u0283/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/match-uk.mp3",
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        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/m\u00e6t\u0361\u0283/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/match-us.mp3",
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        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.",
            "synonyms": [
              "spunk (obsolete)"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He struck a match and lit his cigarette."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "spunk (obsolete)"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
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    },
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  }
]