{
    "term": "athletic",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "physically strong, fit and active",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "an **athletic figure/build**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a tall, slim athletic girl"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Health and Fitness"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "connected with sports such as running, jumping and throwing (= athletics)",
            "labels": "(British English)",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "an **athletic club/coach**"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Sports: other sports"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/æθˈletɪk/",
                "audio": "at/athletic/athletic__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/æθˈletɪk/",
                "audio": "at/athletic/athletic__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 17th cent.: from French athlétique or Latin athleticus, from Greek athlētikos, from athlētēs, from athlein ‘compete for a prize’, from athlon ‘prize’."
}