[
  {
    "word": "religion",
    "phonetic": "/\u0279\u026a\u02c8l\u026ad\u0292\u0259n/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u0279\u026a\u02c8l\u026ad\u0292\u0259n/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/religion-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9023334",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY 3.0 US",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u0279\u026a\u02c8l\u026ad\u0292\u0259n/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/religion-us.mp3",
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      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.",
            "synonyms": [
              "faith"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "My brother tends to value religion, but my sister not as much."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A particular system of such belief, and the rituals and practices proper to it.",
            "synonyms": [
              "faith"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Eckankar is a new religion but Zoroastrianism is an old religion."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The way of life committed to by monks and nuns.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The monk entered religion when he was 20 years of age."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Rituals and actions associated with religious beliefs, but considered apart from them.",
            "synonyms": [
              "superstition"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I think some Christians would love Jesus more if they weren't so stuck in religion."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any practice to which someone or some group is seriously devoted.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "At this point, Star Trek has really become a religion."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Faithfulness to a given principle; conscientiousness.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "faith",
          "faith",
          "superstition"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Engage in religious practice.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Indoctrinate into a specific religion.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make sacred or symbolic; sanctify.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
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      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/religion"
    ]
  }
]