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{"id": "gambit", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "gambit", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 17th century: originally gambett, from Italian gambetto, literally \u2018tripping up\u2019, from gamba \u2018leg\u2019"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/gambit_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8\u0261amb\u026at"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["an act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage, especially at the outset of a situation"], "examples": [{"text": "his resignation was a tactical gambit"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0400880.006", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "utterance", "text": "Utterance"}, {"id": "action", "text": "Action"}], "shortDefinitions": ["act that is calculated to gain advantage"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "advantage"}, {"language": "en", "text": "upper hand"}, {"language": "en", "text": "edge"}, {"language": "en", "text": "lead"}, {"language": "en", "text": "whip hand"}, {"language": "en", "text": "trump card"}, {"language": "en", "text": "plan"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scheme"}, {"language": "en", "text": "strategy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "stratagem"}, {"language": "en", "text": "measure"}, {"language": "en", "text": "technique"}, {"language": "en", "text": "proposal"}, {"language": "en", "text": "step"}, {"language": "en", "text": "action"}, {"language": "en", "text": "act"}, {"language": "en", "text": "manoeuvre"}, {"language": "en", "text": "gambit"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "initiative", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0007881.002"}, {"entry_id": "initiative", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0007881.003"}]}, {"definitions": ["(in chess) an opening move in which a player makes a sacrifice, typically of a pawn, for the sake of a compensating advantage"], "domainClasses": [{"id": "chess", "text": "Chess"}], "examples": [{"text": "he tried the dubious Budapest gambit"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0400880.010", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "chess_move", "text": "Chess_Move"}], "shortDefinitions": ["(in chess) opening move in which player makes sacrifice for sake of compensating advantage"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "stratagem"}, {"language": "en", "text": "machination"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scheme"}, {"language": "en", "text": "plan"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tactic"}, {"language": "en", "text": "manoeuvre"}, {"language": "en", "text": "move"}, {"language": "en", "text": "course of action"}, {"language": "en", "text": "line of action"}, {"language": "en", "text": "device"}, {"language": "en", "text": "operation"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "gambit", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0006224.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "noun", "text": "Noun"}, "text": "gambit"}], "type": "headword", "word": "gambit"}], "word": "gambit"}