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Result
Single lexical-relationship record for one sense of a word.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| definition | string | Definition of this sense. |
| partOfSpeech | string | Grammatical category of this sense. |
| synonyms | array | Words interchangeable with the headword in this sense. |
| antonyms | array | Words with opposite meaning in this sense. |
| examples | array | Example sentences for this sense. |
| typeOf | array | Hypernyms — more general words for this sense. |
| hasTypes | array | Hyponyms — more specific words for this sense. |
| partOf | array | Holonyms — wholes this sense is part of. |
| hasParts | array | Meronyms — parts that compose this sense. |
| instanceOf | array | Categories of which this sense is an instance. |
| hasInstances | array | Specific instances of this sense. |
| similarTo | array | Related but non-synonymous words. |
| also | array | Idiomatic phrases that include this sense. |
| entails | array | Words logically entailed by this sense. |
| memberOf | array | Groups the sense is a member of. |
| hasMembers | array | Members that belong to this group sense. |
| substanceOf | array | Materials this sense is a substance of. |
| hasSubstances | array | Substances that compose this sense. |
| inCategory | array | Categories this sense belongs to. |
| hasCategories | array | Subcategories of this category sense. |
| usageOf | array | Domain-usage classifications this sense belongs to. |
| hasUsages | array | Domain-usage examples of this sense. |
| inRegion | array | Regions in which this sense is used. |
| regionOf | array | Regional variants associated with this sense. |
| pertainsTo | array | Words this sense pertains to. |
JSON Schema
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"properties": {
"definition": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Definition of this sense.",
"example": "fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh"
},
"partOfSpeech": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Grammatical category of this sense.",
"example": "noun"
},
"synonyms": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Words interchangeable with the headword in this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"example": [
"orchard apple tree"
]
},
"antonyms": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Words with opposite meaning in this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"examples": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Example sentences for this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"example": [
"he is the apple of my eye"
]
},
"typeOf": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Hypernyms \u2014 more general words for this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"example": [
"edible fruit",
"pome",
"false fruit"
]
},
"hasTypes": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Hyponyms \u2014 more specific words for this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"partOf": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Holonyms \u2014 wholes this sense is part of.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"hasParts": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Meronyms \u2014 parts that compose this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"instanceOf": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Categories of which this sense is an instance.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"hasInstances": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Specific instances of this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"similarTo": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Related but non-synonymous words.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"also": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Idiomatic phrases that include this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"entails": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Words logically entailed by this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"memberOf": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Groups the sense is a member of.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"hasMembers": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Members that belong to this group sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"substanceOf": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Materials this sense is a substance of.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"hasSubstances": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Substances that compose this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"inCategory": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Categories this sense belongs to.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"hasCategories": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Subcategories of this category sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"usageOf": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Domain-usage classifications this sense belongs to.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"hasUsages": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Domain-usage examples of this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"inRegion": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Regions in which this sense is used.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"regionOf": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Regional variants associated with this sense.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"pertainsTo": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Words this sense pertains to.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
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