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{"id": "plethora", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "plethora", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 16th century (in the medical sense): via late Latin from Greek pl\u0113th\u014dr\u0113, from pl\u0113thein \u2018be full\u2019"], "notes": [{"text": "Strictly, a plethora is not just an abundance of something, it is an excessive amount. However, the new, looser sense is now so dominant that it must be regarded as part of standard English", "type": "editorialNote"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/plethora_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8pl\u025b\u03b8(\u0259)r\u0259"}], "senses": [{"constructions": [{"text": "a plethora of"}], "definitions": ["a large or excessive amount of something"], "examples": [{"text": "
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a plethora of committees and subcommittees"}, {"text": "Allen won a plethora of medals during his illustrious career"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0790030.006", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "large_amount", "text": "Large_Amount"}], "shortDefinitions": ["large or excessive amount of something"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "abundance"}, {"language": "en", "text": "lot"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mass"}, {"language": "en", "text": "host"}, {"language": "en", "text": "plenitude"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cornucopia"}, {"language": "en", "text": "riot"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "profusion", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011664.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["an excess of a bodily fluid, particularly blood."], "domainClasses": [{"id": "pathology", "text": "Pathology"}], "domains": [{"id": "medicine", "text": "Medicine"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0790030.010", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "physiological_state", "text": "Physiological_State"}], "shortDefinitions": ["excess of bodily fluid, particularly blood"]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "noun", "text": "Noun"}, "text": "plethora"}], "type": "headword", "word": "plethora"}], "word": "plethora"}
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