dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/etc_MW.json
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{
"etceteras":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a number of unspecified additional persons or things":[],
": and others especially of the same kind : and so forth":[
"\u2014 abbreviation etc."
],
": unspecified additional items : odds and ends":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Latin phrase",
"1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin":"Latin phrase"
},
"pronounciation":[
"et-\u02c8se-t\u0259-r\u0259",
"-\u02c8se-tr\u0259",
"also it-",
"nonstandard ek-",
"nonstandard ik-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"notion",
"novelties",
"odds and ends",
"sundries"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-161632",
"type":[
"Latin phrase",
"noun"
]
},
"etch":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a chemical agent used in etching":[],
": the action or effect of etching a surface":[],
": to delineate or impress clearly":[
"scenes etched in our minds",
"pain was etched on his features"
],
": to practice etching":[],
": to produce (something, such as a pattern or design) on a hard material by eating into the material's surface (as by acid or laser beam)":[],
": to subject to such etching":[]
},
"examples":[
"Verb",
"etched an identification number on the back of the television",
"glass that has been etched with an identification number",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Intel 4's biggest improvement is its integration of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, which uses short-wavelength ultraviolet light to etch tiny patterns into silicon wafers. \u2014 Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica , 13 June 2022",
"Ukraine is the world\u2019s largest exporter of neon, a gas used in lasers that etch circuits onto computer chips. \u2014 Tom Krisher And Kelvin Chan, Anchorage Daily News , 3 Apr. 2022",
"Chip manufacturers employ lasers to etch hyperfine circuit patterns onto wafers of silicon. \u2014 Samanth Subramanian, Quartz , 28 Feb. 2022",
"On the other hand, give Glossier\u2019s beloved Brow Flick a try to subtly etch faux hairs and add fullness. \u2014 Kiana Murden, Vogue , 20 May 2022",
"At the event, hosted by the LAPD\u2019s Northeast Division and sponsored by a grant from the L.A. County Sheriff\u2019s Department, drivers had their cars lifted slightly off the ground so a mechanic could etch their VIN numbers with a power tool. \u2014 Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times , 6 Apr. 2022",
"Nevertheless, etch your calendar in stone for an aggressive investigation into why. \u2014 Shakeel Ahmed, Forbes , 21 Apr. 2022",
"Fractal wood burning pairs high-voltage electricity and a chemical solution to etch intricate designs into slabs of wood. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Enormous machines project designs for chips across each wafer, and then deposit and etch away layers of materials to create their transistors and connect them. \u2014 New York Times , 8 Apr. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"There seems to be a limitless number of products available to clean, strip, etch , degrease, and brighten various surfaces around the home, yard, and workshop. \u2014 Popular Mechanics , 6 Oct. 2020",
"If your floors have deep scuffs or scratches, start by using etch remover. \u2014 Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful , 28 May 2020",
"From the clearing where we\u2019d laid out our tents and camp pads, the opposite bank of the river was barely perceptible except for a faint Etch -a-Sketch panorama of sandstone buttes and towers. \u2014 Jim Buchta, chicagotribune.com , 11 Aug. 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1634, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb",
"1896, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Dutch etsen , from German \u00e4tzen to etch, corrode, from Old High German azzen to feed; akin to Old High German ezzan to eat \u2014 more at eat":"Verb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ech"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"engrave",
"grave",
"incise",
"inscribe",
"insculp"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-055417",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"etc.":{
"type":[
"abbreviation"
],
"definitions":{
"et cetera":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-030357"
},
"etcetera":{
"type":[
"Latin phrase",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a number of unspecified additional persons or things":[],
": unspecified additional items : odds and ends":[],
": and others especially of the same kind : and so forth":[
"\u2014 abbreviation etc."
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"nonstandard ek-",
"-\u02c8se-tr\u0259",
"et-\u02c8se-t\u0259-r\u0259",
"nonstandard ik-",
"also it-"
],
"synonyms":[
"notion",
"novelties",
"odds and ends",
"sundries"
],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin":"Latin phrase"
},
"first_known_use":{
"1597, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Latin phrase"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-184926"
}
}