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Get word definitions

Usage : The basic syntax of a URL request to the API is shown below:

https://en.dictionary-api.com/v1/{word}

As an example, to get definition of English word hello, you can send request to

https://en.dictionary-api.com/v1/hello

[
  {
    "word": "hello",

    "definitions": [
      {
        "pos": "noun",
        "definition": "a greeting or expression of goodwill or acknowledgment",
        "cefr": "A2",
        "example": "As Mary entered the room, everyone turned to her and said, 'Hello!'"
      }
    ],
    
    "phonic": "/heˈloʊ/", 
    "audio": "https://storage.googleapis.com/dictionary_api_audio_files/src/hello.mp3", 

    "paragraph": "When greeting someone or starting a conversation, it is common to use the word hello. Hello is a friendly and polite way to acknowledge someone's presence or to initiate interaction. It is a versatile word that can be used in both formal and informal settings. Additionally, hello can also be used as an exclamation to express surprise or to get someone's attention. 
    For example, if you witness something unexpected, you might say Hello! Did you see that? or if you want to get someone's attention, you may say Hello! Can I ask you a question? 
    Overall, hello is a versatile word that is commonly used as a greeting, a way to initiate conversation, or as an exclamation to express surprise or gain attention."

  }
]

Important Note

GPT Dictionary API contains 66589 words, with words definitions and a paragraph explains the word.
All definition including part of speech, CEFR (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) for the word level, and an example for it.

Caution
CEFR level is inferenced by a specific trained GPT model, not an absolute correct answer.
All content is generated by GPT model, including paragraph, definitions of a word.
Although all content is double checked and validated, we can't guarantee all content is 100% correct.

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