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{"id": "precipice", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "precipice", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["late 16th century (denoting a headlong fall): from French pr\u00e9cipice or Latin praecipitium \u2018abrupt descent\u2019, from praeceps, praecip(it)- \u2018steep, headlong\u2019"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/precipice_gb_1_8.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8pr\u025bs\u026ap\u026as"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["a very steep rock face or cliff, especially a tall one"], "examples": [{"text": "we swerved toward the edge of the precipice"}, {"registers": [{"id": "figurative", "text": "Figurative"}], "text": "the economy was teetering on the precipice of recession"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0808770.005", "semanticClasses": [{"id": "cliff", "text": "Cliff"}], "shortDefinitions": ["very steep rock face or cliff"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "cliff face"}, {"language": "en", "text": "steep cliff"}, {"language": "en", "text": "rock face"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sheer drop"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cliff"}, {"language": "en", "text": "crag"}, {"language": "en", "text": "bluff"}, {"language": "en", "text": "height"}, {"language": "en", "text": "escarpment"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scarp"}, {"language": "en", "text": "escarp"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scar"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "precipice", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011418.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "noun", "text": "Noun"}, "text": "precipice"}], "type": "headword", "word": "precipice"}], "word": "precipice"}
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