[
  {
    "word": "thread",
    "phonetic": "[\u03b8\u027e\u032a\u030a\u025bd]",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "[\u03b8\u027e\u032a\u030a\u025bd]",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "[\u03b8\u027e\u032a\u030a\u025bd]",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/thread-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=347041"
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A continued theme or idea.",
            "synonyms": [
              "topic"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "All of these essays have a common thread."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A screw thread.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A sequence of connections.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The line midway between the banks of a stream.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A series of messages, generally grouped by subject, in which all messages except the first are replies to previous messages in the thread.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Composition; quality; fineness.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "topic"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To put thread through.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "thread a needle"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I think I can thread my way through here, but it\u2019s going to be tight."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To screw on, to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt",
            "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/thread"
    ]
  }
]