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{"id": "equivocal", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "equivocal", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "equivocality", "text": "equivocality"}, {"id": "equivocally", "text": "equivocally"}, {"id": "equivocalness", "text": "equivocalness"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 16th century: from late Latin aequivocus, from Latin aequus \u2018equally\u2019 + vocare \u2018to call\u2019"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/equivocal_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u026a\u02c8kw\u026av\u0259k(\u0259)l"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous"], "examples": [{"text": "the equivocal nature of her remarks"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0330740.005", "shortDefinitions": ["open to more than one interpretation"], "subsenses": [{"definitions": ["(of a person) using ambiguous or evasive language"], "examples": [{"text": "he has always been equivocal about the meaning of his lyrics"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0330740.007", "shortDefinitions": ["using ambiguous or evasive language"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "ambiguous"}, {"language": "en", "text": "indefinite"}, {"language": "en", "text": "non-committal"}, {"language": "en", "text": "vague"}, {"language": "en", "text": "indeterminate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "imprecise"}, {"language": "en", "text": "inexact"}, {"language": "en", "text": "indistinct"}, {"language": "en", "text": "inexplicit"}, {"language": "en", "text": "blurry"}, {"language": "en", "text": "hazy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "foggy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "nebulous"}, {"language": "en", "text": "borderline"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "equivocal", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0005017.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["uncertain or questionable in nature"], "examples": [{"text": "the results of the investigation were equivocal"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0330740.008", "shortDefinitions": ["uncertain or questionable in nature"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "controversial"}, {"language": "en", "text": "contentious"}, {"language": "en", "text": "open to question"}, {"language": "en", "text": "open to doubt"}, {"language": "en", "text": "in doubt"}, {"language": "en", "text": "doubtful"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dubious"}, {"language": "en", "text": "uncertain"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unsure"}, {"language": "en", "text": "debatable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "in dispute"}, {"language": "en", "text": "in question"}, {"language": "en", "text": "arguable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "problematic"}, {"language": "en", "text": "problematical"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "questionable", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011966.001"}]}], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "undecided"}, {"language": "en", "text": "to be decided"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unresolved"}, {"language": "en", "text": "undetermined"}, {"language": "en", "text": "uncertain"}, {"language": "en", "text": "open"}, {"language": "en", "text": "arguable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "debatable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "disputed"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unanswered"}, {"language": "en", "text": "open to debate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "doubtful"}, {"language": "en", "text": "in doubt"}, {"language": "en", "text": "moot"}, {"language": "en", "text": "up in the air"}, {"language": "en", "text": "in limbo"}, {"language": "en", "text": "in a state of limbo"}, {"language": "en", "text": "in a state of uncertainty"}, {"language": "en", "text": "indefinite"}, {"language": "en", "text": "inconclusive"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unconfirmed"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unsolved"}, {"language": "en", "text": "ongoing"}, {"language": "en", "text": "pending"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "unsettled", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0015653.004"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "adjective", "text": "Adjective"}, "text": "equivocal"}], "type": "headword", "word": "equ