dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/dut_MW.json
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"Dutra":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"Eurico Gaspar 1885\u20131974 Brazilian general; president of Brazil (1946\u201351)":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8d\u00fc-tr\u0259"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-220458",
"type":[
"biographical name"
]
},
"dutied":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": subjected to a duty (as when imported)":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8d(y)\u00fct\u0113d"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-221822",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"dutiful":{
"antonyms":[
"disrespectful",
"undutiful"
],
"definitions":{
": filled with or motivated by a sense of duty":[
"a dutiful child"
],
": proceeding from or expressive of a sense of duty":[
"a dutiful effort"
]
},
"examples":[
"the dutiful way he took care of his sick mother",
"the family showed a dutiful deference to their minister when he came to dinner",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In the patriarchal society, women are relegated to being dutiful , subservient wives or, for the fertile nonbelievers, enslaved people to the religious upper class with the sole purpose of bearing children for the man of the house. \u2014 Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post , 24 May 2022",
"The dutiful son now applies those 1,000-year-old traditional techniques and aesthetics to all his work, combining his strong sense of the past with some realistic perspective \u2014 if not equipment. \u2014 Bob Hill, The Courier-Journal , 3 May 2022",
"This was after the queen had already showered Camilla with other prestigious honors for her dutiful loyalty and charity work. \u2014 Maria Puente, USA TODAY , 26 Apr. 2022",
"By comparison, side plots involving Bridgerton siblings Eloise and Colin (Luke Newton) feel dutiful to a fault. \u2014 Katie Rife, Rolling Stone , 29 Mar. 2022",
"After all, Daphne was fairly bland at the beginning of her courtship with the Duke, all doe eyes and dutiful smiles. \u2014 Eliana Dockterman, Time , 24 Mar. 2022",
"Mine is a suburban, aspirational, upper-middle-class city of a dutiful student who has her parents\u2019 support. \u2014 Graciela Mochkofsky, The New Yorker , 23 Mar. 2022",
"And despite all the paper trails and testimonies stacked against him, the Russian president continues his charade of being a dutiful bureaucrat with a simple, middle-class lifestyle. \u2014 Mahnoor Khan, Fortune , 2 Mar. 2022",
"Roman's character has chosen the dutiful good daughter role, as opposed to her scientist sister, who is less involved with their elderly parents. \u2014 Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 31 Jan. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1552, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8d\u00fc-ti-f\u0259l",
"also \u02c8dy\u00fc-",
"\u02c8dy\u00fc-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"deferent",
"deferential",
"regardful",
"respectful"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-194125",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"dutuburi":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a women's ceremonial circle dance of the Tarahumara Indians of Chihuahua, Mexico":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Mexican Spanish":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccd\u00fct\u0259\u02c8bu\u0307r\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012546",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"duty":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a moral or legal obligation":[
"felt it was their duty to help"
],
": a period of being on duty":[
"report for duty at 7 a.m."
],
": active military service":[
"returning from duty overseas"
],
": assigned service or business":[
"was put on kitchen duty",
"jury duty"
],
": being on duty : assigned to specified tasks or functions":[
"the duty officer"
],
": conduct due to parents and superiors : respect":[
"filial duty and obedience",
"\u2014 John Locke"
],
": done as a duty":[
"pay a duty call on her elderly aunt"
],
": engaged in or responsible for an assigned task or duty":[
"not allowed to take personal calls while on duty"
],
": free from assignment or responsibility":[
"a police officer who was off duty at the time"
],
": functional application : use":[
"got double duty out of the trip"
],
": obligatory tasks, conduct, service, or functions that arise from one's position (as in life or in a group)":[
"was his duty to support his family",
"Her primary duty at the meeting was to take attendance.",
"performs a variety of administrative duties"
],
": the force of moral obligation":[
"will be ready when duty calls"
],
": the service required (as of an electric machine) under specified conditions":[],
": use as a substitute":[
"making the word do duty for the thing",
"\u2014 Edward Sapir"
],
": work sense 1c":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"His primary duty at the event is to take attendance.",
"If new employees are unable to carry out their duties , they may be fired.",
"We felt it was our duty to help.",
"He has a duty to support his family.",
"They helped her out of a sense of duty .",
"I'll be ready when duty calls .",
"Her brother returned from duty overseas.",
"a twelve-month tour of duty",
"Many reserve troops were called into active duty .",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"For each of these cocktails sold, AmSo plans to donate $1 to The Folded Flag Foundation, which provides scholarships and grants to the families of U.S. military and government personnel who died while on duty . \u2014 Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel , 30 June 2022",
"Companies should consider traveling employees a unique class of employees with different requirements and standards for duty of care. \u2014 Dustin Radtke, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
"Tuesday's ceremony marks the second public duty for the Queen this week. \u2014 Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com , 28 June 2022",
"Hundreds of professors lecture on their favorite theme\u2014the duty of the United States to set the world aright. \u2014 Charles Austin Beard, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 22 June 2022",
"But the duty to uphold our promises doesn\u2019t necessarily trump all other considerations. \u2014 Sarah Todd, Quartz , 8 June 2022",
"The foundational duty of government is to maintain public safety and order, without which neither liberty nor prosperity is possible. \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 7 June 2022",
"The differences between an active shooter and barricade subject response for law enforcement cannot be more dynamically opposite and the duty to save lives, never more urgent. \u2014 Jessie Dimartino, ABC News , 3 June 2022",
"Given the fiduciary duty of the Bowlen trustees, the makeup of the bid groups may not make a difference in the selection process unless the final bid numbers are close. \u2014 Parker Gabriel, USA TODAY , 9 May 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"On Wednesday, the city revoked the special event permit for the Aurora Pride group to hold the parade, saying not enough police officers had signed up for overtime or extra- duty shifts to provide adequate security for the event. \u2014 Megan Jones, Chicago Tribune , 9 June 2022",
"The situation began shortly after 7 p.m. at the Neiman Marcus store when an Orlando police officer working an extra- duty shift at the mall kicked out a man of the store for acting oddly. \u2014 David Harris, Orlando Sentinel , 29 May 2022",
"The school board and the union also plan to change the district\u2019s retirement program, extra- duty pay and the tuition reimbursement plan, and, according to the agreement, teachers\u2019 workday will start and end 15 minutes before and after the students\u2019. \u2014 Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com , 15 Mar. 2022",
"Statewide peer coordinator Jeff Orrange said the nonprofit\u2019s 2016 founding was not just in response to the Pulse shooting but also the rising numbers of non- duty deaths among firefighters, including those resulting from addiction and suicide. \u2014 Kalia Richardson, orlandosentinel.com , 9 June 2021",
"As an example, our top choice is an excellent mid- duty machine with 6,400 bpm and 3,000 pounds force. \u2014 Bob Beacham, chicagotribune.com , 12 Mar. 2021",
"Those extra- duty assignments often make up a substantial part of a driver\u2019s monthly earnings. \u2014 Don Stacom, courant.com , 2 Sep. 2020",
"Chauvin worked as an off- duty police officer for the club for nearly 17 years, Santamaria said. \u2014 Scottie Andrew, CNN , 1 June 2020",
"McLemore was in the company of a female off- duty police officer during the offense. \u2014 Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al , 10 Nov. 2019"
],
"first_known_use":{
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1806, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English duete , from Anglo-French deuet\u00e9, duet\u00e9 , from deu due":"Noun and Adjective"
},
"pronounciation":[
"also \u02c8dy\u00fc-",
"\u02c8d\u00fc-t\u0113",
"\u02c8dy\u00fc-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for duty Noun function , office , duty , province mean the acts or operations expected of a person or thing. function implies a definite end or purpose or a particular kind of work. the function of language is two-fold: to communicate emotion and to give information \u2014 Aldous Huxley office is typically applied to the function or service associated with a trade or profession or a special relationship to others. they exercise the offices of the judge, the priest, the counsellor \u2014 W. E. Gladstone duty applies to a task or responsibility imposed by one's occupation, rank, status, or calling. it is the judicial duty of the court, to examine the whole case \u2014 R. B. Taney province applies to a function, office, or duty that naturally or logically falls to one. I felt it was not my province to inquire \u2014 Anne Bront\u00eb task , duty , job , chore , stint , assignment mean a piece of work to be done. task implies work imposed by a person in authority or an employer or by circumstance. charged with a variety of tasks duty implies an obligation to perform or responsibility for performance. the duties of a lifeguard job applies to a piece of work voluntarily performed; it may sometimes suggest difficulty or importance. the job of turning the company around chore implies a minor routine activity necessary for maintaining a household or farm. every child was assigned chores stint implies a carefully allotted or measured quantity of assigned work or service. a 2-month stint as a reporter assignment implies a definite limited task assigned by one in authority. a reporter's assignment",
"synonyms":[
"assessment",
"imposition",
"impost",
"levy",
"tax"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-041438",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"duty bound":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": having as one's duty : obligated":[
"He was duty bound to help."
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033733",
"type":[
"idiom"
]
},
"duty-free":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": relating to or selling duty-free goods":[
"a duty-free shop"
],
": without payment of customs duties : free from duties":[
"imported duty-free",
"duty-free goods"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1689, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccd\u00fc-t\u0113-\u02c8fr\u0113",
"\u02ccdy\u00fc-",
"\u02c8d(y)\u00fc-t\u0113-\u02ccfr\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-112158",
"type":[
"adjective or adverb"
]
},
"dutch door":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a door divided horizontally so that the lower or upper part can be shut separately":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1890, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-180026"
},
"Dutch elm":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a hybrid European shade tree ( Ulmus hollandica major ) planted for ornament":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-184215"
},
"Dutch curse":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": daisy sense 1b":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-210623"
},
"Dutch door":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a door divided horizontally so that the lower or upper part can be shut separately":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1890, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213058"
},
"Dutch uncle":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one who admonishes sternly and bluntly":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1837, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-235505"
},
"dutch vermilion":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a vivid reddish orange that is redder and lighter than international orange and redder and deeper than chrome orange":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-005532"
},
"Dutchware blue":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": delft sense 2":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-044803"
},
"Dutch courage":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1807, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-053244"
},
"Dutch elm disease":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a disease of elms caused by an ascomycetous fungus ( Ceratocystis ulmi ) and characterized by yellowing of the foliage, defoliation, and death":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1927, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-120438"
},
"Dutch Colonial":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": characterized by a gambrel roof with overhanging eaves":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1876, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-174917"
},
"dutch treat":{
"type":[
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a meal or other entertainment for which each person pays his or her own way":[],
": dutch":[
"go dutch treat"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1887, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1942, in the meaning defined above":"Adverb"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-183101"
},
"Dutch straight":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": skip straight":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-200620"
},
"Dutch engine":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": hollander":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-212821"
},
"dutch":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": with each person paying his or her own way":[
"went dutch to the movies"
],
": of, relating to, or in any of the Germanic languages of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Low Countries":[],
": of, relating to, or in the Dutch of the Netherlands":[],
": of or relating to the Germanic peoples of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Low Countries":[],
": of or relating to the Netherlands or its inhabitants":[],
": german entry 2":[],
": of or relating to the Pennsylvania Dutch or their language":[],
": any of the Germanic languages of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Low Countries":[],
": german sense 2":[],
": the Germanic language of the Netherlands and Belgium":[],
": the Germanic peoples of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Low Countries":[],
": germans sense 1a":[],
": the people of the Netherlands":[],
": pennsylvania dutch":[],
": dander":[
"her Dutch is up"
],
": disfavor , trouble":[
"in Dutch with the boss"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8d\u0259ch"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Noun",
"He loves learning about the Dutch ."
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English Duch , from Middle Dutch duutsch ; akin to Old High German diutisc German, Old English th\u0113od nation, Goth thiudisko as a gentile, thiuda people, Oscan touto city":"Adjective"
},
"first_known_use":{
"1914, in the meaning defined above":"Adverb",
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-214654"
}
}