{
    "term": "along",
    "partOfSpeech": "preposition",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "from one end to or towards the other end of something",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "They walked slowly along the road."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I looked along the shelves for the book I needed."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "in a line that follows the side of something long",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Houses had been built along both sides of the river."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "at a particular point on or next to something long",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "You'll find his office just along the corridor."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/əˈlɒŋ/",
                "audio": "al/along/along__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/əˈlɔːŋ/",
                "audio": "al/along/along__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English andlang, of West Germanic origin; related to the adjective long."
}