[
  {
    "word": "toward",
    "phonetic": "/t\u0258.\u02c8wo\u02d0d/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/t\u0258.\u02c8wo\u02d0d/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/t\u0259.\u02c8w\u0254\u02d0d/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/t\u028a.\u02c8w\u0254\u0279d/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/toward-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=631190",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Future; to-come.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Promising, likely.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "imminent",
          "in the offing",
          "proximate",
          "coming"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "preposition",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "In the direction of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She moved toward the door."
          },
          {
            "definition": "In relation to (someone or something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "What are your feelings toward him?"
          },
          {
            "definition": "For the purpose of attaining (an aim).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I'm saving money toward retirement."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Located close to; near (a time or place).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Our place is over toward the station."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "towards"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "fromward",
          "froward"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/toward"
    ]
  }
]