dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/jou_MW.json
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"Jourdan":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"Comte Jean-Baptiste 1762\u20131833 French soldier; marshal of France":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"zhu\u0307r-\u02c8d\u00e4\u207f"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231145",
"type":[
"biographical name"
]
},
"jounce":{
"antonyms":[
"bump",
"collision",
"concussion",
"crash",
"impact",
"impingement",
"jar",
"jolt",
"kick",
"shock",
"slam",
"smash",
"strike",
"wallop"
],
"definitions":{
": jolt":[],
": to cause to jounce":[],
": to move in an up-and-down manner : bounce":[]
},
"examples":[
"Verb",
"a rickety cart jouncing as it was being pulled over the cobblestoned streets",
"her head jounced as the horse began to gallop",
"Noun",
"we felt a definite jounce every time the car hit a pothole",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Tailbone pain sometimes can arise after sitting on a hard surface for a long time, or sitting on an ill-fitting or jouncing seat. \u2014 Mayo Clinic, chicagotribune.com , 19 Aug. 2019",
"But as the bus jounced along and the woman in the suit sat primly with her satchel in her lap, Magdalena changed her mind. \u2014 Stephanie Green, chicagotribune.com , 20 July 2019",
"The frame shape and temple design must harmonize with your helmet lest the glasses jounce around or, worse, rub your skull wrong. \u2014 Aaron Gulley, Outside Online , 13 June 2018",
"This band has a rare instrumentation \u2014 tenor saxophone, tuba, two drummers \u2014 and a relentless, jouncing sound anchored in rhythms of the Caribbean. \u2014 Giovanni Russonello, New York Times , 28 Mar. 2018",
"On the album\u2019s title tune, the bass line jounces from major to minor and then back again, as Mr. Mergia skates above it on organ and synthesizer and Fender Rhodes. \u2014 Giovanni Russonello, New York Times , 20 Feb. 2018",
"Early mornings and midafternoons at Ranthambore see a restricted number of open-air vehicles shuttling tourists into the park to jounce along five dusty trail routes, each stretching a few miles. \u2014 Christopher Smith, Orange County Register , 11 May 2017",
"The second EMT\u2019s eyebrows were jouncing around unreadably. \u2014 Elisabeth Egan, chicagotribune.com , 10 June 2017",
"That rickety bus bounced and jounced along dirt roads and pulled into an Arizona elementary school. \u2014 Michael Powell, New York Times , 1 Jan. 2017",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Additional front and rear jounce dampers help absorb the load after landing sweet jumps, while new braces on the trailer hitch help increase the tow rating to 4500 pounds. \u2014 Carlos Lago, Car and Driver , 24 Jan. 2022",
"For the first time, the Corvette has such stiff spring rates that helper springs are needed to maintain proper check load when the car is at full jounce . \u2014 Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver , 26 Oct. 2021",
"The affected vehicles have a front brake jounce hose that can rupture and lead to brake fluid leaking, ultimately possibly causing longer brake-pedal travel and increasing the risk of a crash. \u2014 Colin Beresford, Car and Driver , 12 Aug. 2020",
"Going a step further, secondary Fox hydraulic jounce dampers\u2014heavy-duty, short-stroke shock absorbers common on off-road racing vehicles\u2014take the place of the front bump stops to help prevent the suspension from bottoming out. \u2014 Mike Sutton, Car and Driver , 17 Apr. 2020",
"Joe DeAngelo was thick-muscled and dough-faced, with an odd jounce to his gait. \u2014 Tribune News Service, oregonlive.com , 22 June 2019",
"Its suspension is soft and tuned for compliance such that the Atlas absorbed the jolts and jounces of our rutted camp driveway better than any other. \u2014 Jeff Sabatini, Car and Driver , 13 July 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb",
"circa 1787, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English":"Verb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8jau\u0307n(t)s",
"\u02c8jau\u0307ns"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"agitate",
"bucket",
"convulse",
"jerk",
"jiggle",
"joggle",
"jolt",
"judder",
"quake",
"quiver",
"shake",
"shudder",
"vibrate",
"wobble",
"wabble"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080319",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"jouncy":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": marked by a jouncing motion or effect":[]
},
"examples":[
"I'm afraid the car will give a rather jouncy ride until I can get the shocks repaired."
],
"first_known_use":{
"1943, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8jau\u0307n(t)-s\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"bumpy",
"choppy",
"herky-jerky",
"jerky",
"rough"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-055758",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"jour":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"journal":[],
"journeyman":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095824",
"type":[
"abbreviation"
]
},
"journal":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a daily newspaper":[
"\u2014 usually used in titles The Wall Street Journal"
],
": a periodical dealing especially with matters of current interest":[
"an academic journal",
"\u2014 often used in titles The Journal of the American Medical Association"
],
": a record of experiences, ideas, or reflections kept regularly for private use : diary":[],
": a record of transactions kept by a deliberative or legislative body":[],
": an account of day-to-day events":[],
": log sense 3":[],
": log sense 4":[],
": the part of a rotating shaft, axle, roll, or spindle that turns in a bearing":[],
": to keep a personal journal : to enter or record daily thoughts, experiences, etc., in a journal":[
"As a kid, I journaled about everything from boys to bad haircuts.",
"\u2014 Redbook",
"The principal at the school says since students began journaling last year, poor behavior reports have dropped 40 percent.",
"\u2014 Stephanie Stahl",
"The students engaged in several process discussions to reflect on their service-learning projects, and they journaled their reactions.",
"\u2014 Roeper Review"
]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"I've been keeping a journal for several years.",
"She records her dreams in a journal .",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"However, for those who are really interested in not missing out, the conference topics covered are regularly published in the journal Science. \u2014 Alex Zhavoronkov, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
"To determine what drives these ageless wonders, two groups of researchers examined turtles, tortoises and their ectothermic, or coldblooded, brethren in a pair of studies published Thursday in the journal Science. \u2014 New York Times , 23 June 2022",
"The new record holder, described Thursday in the journal Science, resembles thin, hair-like filaments. \u2014 Sumeet Kulkarni, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
"My research with Giorgos Zervas, published in the journal Management Science in 2016, found evidence of businesses extensively engaging in fake reviews, enabled in part by the shield of anonymity. \u2014 Michael Luca, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
"Scientists described their discovery of this 20th subpopulation of polar bears in a study released Thursday in the journal Science. \u2014 Kasha Patel, Washington Post , 16 June 2022",
"The researchers published their findings Thursday in the journal Science. \u2014 Evan Bush, NBC News , 16 June 2022",
"Details on the new species were described this month in the journal Royal Society Open Science. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 15 June 2022",
"This shows the multigenerational impact of a woman being forced to carry an unwanted pregnancy to term, Foster noted in an editorial published this month in the prestigious journal Science. \u2014 Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel , 3 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2b":"Noun",
"1803, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, service book containing the day hours, from Anglo-French jurnal , from jurnal , adjective, daily, from Latin diurnalis , from diurnus of the day, from dies day \u2014 more at deity":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8j\u0259r-n\u1d4al"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"book",
"bulletin",
"diurnal",
"gazette",
"mag",
"magazine",
"newspaper",
"organ",
"paper",
"periodical",
"rag",
"review",
"serial",
"zine"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-051021",
"type":[
"noun",
"noun,",
"verb"
]
},
"journal bearing":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": bearing sense 4c":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-002359",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"journal box":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a metal housing used to support and protect a journal bearing":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1859, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184324",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"journal intime":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": intimate journal : private diary":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"zh\u00fcr-n\u00e4l-a\u207f-t\u0113m"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115644",
"type":[
"French noun phrase"
]
},
"journalary":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": daily , diurnal":[],
": of or belonging to a journal : recorded in or as if in a journal":[
"the journalary form of the novel",
"\u2014 A. D. Henderson"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u1d4al\u02ccer\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-213912",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"journalese":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a style of writing held to be characteristic of newspapers":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1882, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccj\u0259r-n\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113z",
"-\u02c8l\u0113s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-195707",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"journalist":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a person who keeps a journal":[],
": a writer who aims at a mass audience":[]
},
"examples":[
"a journalist who has won awards for two of his feature stories",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Cue lots of crazy orgies, power struggles, food fetishes, scatological high jinks and, for the journalist (Makis Papadimitriou) covering the group, bad gastrointestinal issues. \u2014 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY , 24 June 2022",
"Founded by journalist , professor, author and podcast host Ken Schneck, the news website came together after Prizm, a prior Ohio-wide LGBTQ magazine run by Equitas Health, shut down in late March of 2020. \u2014 Annie Nickoloff, cleveland , 20 June 2022",
"Shane Snow is an internationally bestselling author, investigative journalist , and renowned keynote speaker. \u2014 Shane Snow, Forbes , 16 June 2022",
"Campos Mello confers on the phone with her father, himself now a legendary crusading journalist , who counsels and praises her. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 16 June 2022",
"Kata Karath is a freelance journalist and an award-winning documentary filmmaker, currently based in Ecuador. \u2014 Michael Forster Rothbart, Scientific American , 10 June 2022",
"Recognized by the LA Press Club with several Southern California Journalism awards, Leonard is a tireless journalist , compassionate leader, and creative thinker. \u2014 People Staff, PEOPLE.com , 9 June 2022",
"The journalist , Muslim Umerov, stood up to address the Russian Foreign Minister after numerous failed attempts to pitch a question to him, The Guardian reported. \u2014 Chloe Taylor, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
"Aaron Reiss is a multimedia journalist , researcher and mapmaker. \u2014 New York Times , 5 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1693, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8j\u0259r-n\u0259-list"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"correspondent",
"intelligencer",
"newshound",
"newsman",
"newsperson",
"pressman",
"reporter"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083346",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"journey":{
"antonyms":[
"peregrinate",
"pilgrimage",
"tour",
"travel",
"trek",
"trip",
"voyage"
],
"definitions":{
": a day's travel":[],
": an act or instance of traveling from one place to another : trip":[
"a three-day journey",
"going on a long journey"
],
": something suggesting travel or passage from one place to another":[
"the journey from youth to maturity",
"a journey through time"
],
": to go on a journey : travel":[],
": to travel over or through":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"a long journey across the country",
"She's on the last leg of a six-month journey through Europe.",
"We wished her a safe and pleasant journey .",
"Verb",
"She was the first woman to journey into space.",
"an intense yearning to journey to distant lands",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Every family\u2019s journey is unique and requires a certain level of faith, and while ours was a challenging few months, what becomes abundantly clear, in retrospect, is how precious and perfect every moment is. \u2014 Alyssa Bailey, ELLE , 28 June 2022",
"The journey north for migrants crossing into the U.S. from Mexico is usually dangerous and sometimes fatal. \u2014 New York Times , 27 June 2022",
"The destination is just a moment, but the journey is our lives. \u2014 Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
"Their journey was more arduous and dangerous than the original four. \u2014 Ted Glanzer, Hartford Courant , 26 June 2022",
"Were there new challenges for you in terms of understanding what that journey would be like for her, and telling that story with sensitivity",
"Since the moment of his birth, my 5-year-old son has been a near unalloyed joy, but the long journey to that moment was anything but joyous. \u2014 CNN , 21 June 2022",
"Her journey to the stage wasn\u2019t unlike Jordan\u2019s to the 1996 finals. \u2014 Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune , 21 June 2022",
"Hernandez\u2019s journey to the forefront of progressive politics in Los Angeles was a circuitous one. \u2014 Erika D. Smithcolumnist, Los Angeles Times , 20 June 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Staff members say that overnight guests like to journey over for lively evening cocktails like the Legless Lily, a pink gin and berry concoction named for that very giraffe. \u2014 Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure , 17 June 2022",
"After his meeting at the steel plant, Pence was expected to journey to the home of Nancy and David Aichholz in the affluent Cincinnati suburb of Indian Hill. \u2014 Scott Wartman, The Enquirer , 16 June 2022",
"One of the most interesting things in a road movie is to journey through different landscapes. \u2014 Martin Dale, Variety , 12 June 2022",
"To restore order, Dream must journey across different worlds and timelines to mend the mistakes he\u2019s made during his vast existence, revisiting old friends and foes, and meeting new entities\u2014both cosmic and human\u2014along the way. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 6 June 2022",
"Where a hero might journey into the future, a heroine journeys just to have one. \u2014 Bonnie Johnson, Los Angeles Times , 3 May 2022",
"The untold story of three courageous Black women who helped NASA journey to space is the perfect film to reminisce about America\u2019s history. \u2014 Melanie Curry, ELLE , 1 June 2022",
"Many entered the fight after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky personally appealed to foreign volunteers to journey there and fight. \u2014 Souad Mekhennet, Washington Post , 28 May 2022",
"Eager diners crowd the entrance before opening time, then journey through the cafeteria-style line and choose from 1-, 2- and 3-meat plates, baked potatoes, barbecue chicken and more. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 18 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun",
"14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Anglo-French jurnee day, day's journey, from jur day, from Late Latin diurnum , from Latin, neuter of diurnus \u2014 see journal entry 1":"Noun and Verb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8j\u0259r-n\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"expedition",
"passage",
"peregrination",
"travel(s)",
"trek",
"trip"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182400",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"joust":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to fight on horseback as a knight or man-at-arms":[],
": to engage in combat with lances on horseback":[],
": to engage in combat or competition as if in a joust":[
"jousting debaters",
"jousting bighorn rams"
],
": a combat on horseback between two knights with lances especially as part of a tournament":[],
": tournament":[],
": a personal combat or competition : struggle":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"or \u02c8j\u00fcst",
"\u02c8jau\u0307st",
"sometimes \u02c8j\u0259st"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Verb",
"The knights jousted against each other.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Visitors can see performers joust on horses, sword fight and compete in other games of skill. \u2014 Phil Mccausland, NBC News , 29 June 2022",
"Postal officials hoped the truck procurement would go smoothly with policymakers and signal that the mail agency was evolving to meet new business opportunities and joust with its private-sector competitors. \u2014 Jacob Bogage, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Apr. 2022",
"That would be such a luxury, to joust over how the words are a declaration of inequality between men and women, a suggestion that women have been infantilized so that they can be ordered around and kept in their place. \u2014 Washington Post , 15 Mar. 2022",
"There were some very serious corporations\u2019 very serious heavy hitters assembled to joust for seats on the committee. \u2014 Greg Story, Forbes , 27 Dec. 2021",
"More human interaction, to be sure, but a return to the courtroom also revives the chance to joust with each other, through questions addressed to the lawyers. \u2014 Joan Biskupic, CNN , 8 Oct. 2021",
"The other six legs function primarily to motor the arachnid around, though the fourth pair can also sport seriously stabby spines, used by some harvestmen to pinch predatory flatworms in two or to joust for access to mates. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 3 Aug. 2021",
"Beginning his career as a backup singer and songwriter, the crooner would rather work alongside his peers than joust with them. \u2014 Keyaira Boone, Essence , 18 Aug. 2021",
"Midsize weevils also have a rough go of it, too small to joust and too large to sneak. \u2014 New York Times , 13 Aug. 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Records from the 14th century show that King Edward III celebrated 50 years on the throne, his Golden Jubilee, with a week-long joust and a procession from the Tower of London. \u2014 William Booth, Washington Post , 2 June 2022",
"Nielsen is in the midst of a months-long joust with some of its biggest clients, the nation\u2019s TV networks. \u2014 Brian Steinberg, Variety , 14 Mar. 2022",
"Three jousting matches will take place each day: The princesses' joust is at noon and the princes trot on at 2:30 p.m. \u2014 Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic , 2 Feb. 2022",
"The commercial showed a character from the HBO series defeating the Bud Knight in a joust and then killing him in no uncertain terms. \u2014 Brian Steinberg, Variety , 16 Dec. 2021",
"Its duelling male protagonists\u2014whose joust to the death, on December 29, 1386, is both the movie\u2019s framing device and d\u00e9nouement\u2014are bums with asterisks. \u2014 Richard Brody, The New Yorker , 15 Oct. 2021",
"The Red Sox took a seven-game winning streak into their weekend joust with the Yankees on Friday, proudly wearing their yellow and powder blue jerseys. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 Sep. 2021",
"Or will the trio of candidates jockeying for second place joust with each other",
"Cheer on the Knight of your choice during the legendary full-contact joust at the World Tournament of Champions Arena. \u2014 San Francisco Chronicle , 16 Aug. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Anglo-French juster to unite, joust, from Vulgar Latin *juxtare , from Latin juxta near; akin to Latin jungere to join \u2014 more at yoke":"Verb"
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-102341"
},
"journo":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": journalist sense 1a":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8j\u0259rn\u014d",
"\u02c8j\u0259\u0304-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"journ alist + -o entry 1":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-122144"
}
}