{
    "term": "aware",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "academic": true,
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "knowing or realizing something",
            "sensetop": "aware of somethingaware that…",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "As you're aware, this is not a new problem."
                },
                {
                    "text": "**As far as I'm aware**, nobody has done anything about it."
                },
                {
                    "text": "**acutely/painfully/keenly** *(= very)* **aware**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was **well aware** of the problem.",
                    "contextForm": "aware of something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She slipped away without him being aware of it."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They suddenly became aware of people looking at them."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Everybody should **be made aware of** the risks involved."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We're just making the public **aware of the issue**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I am **fully aware** of the fact that change needs time."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I don't think people are really aware of just how much it costs."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Were you aware that something was wrong?",
                    "contextForm": "aware that…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I was aware that she was trembling."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I am very much aware that not everyone agrees with me."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They did not appear fully aware of the importance of this act."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The police are well aware of the dangers."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She was fully aware that he did not like her."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We need to make people aware of the effects of their lifestyle on the environment."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Even before you are consciously aware of being afraid, your body may be reacting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was not really aware of what he was doing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Moran was painfully aware of Luke's absence."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She was suddenly aware that she was being watched."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "seem", "become"],
                "adverb": ["acutely", "intensely", "keenly"],
                "preposition": ["of"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "interested in and knowing about something, and thinking it is important",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Young people are very environmentally aware."
                },
                {
                    "text": "People are becoming more politically and socially aware."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Food manufacturers are dealing with increasingly aware consumers."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "become"],
                "adverb": ["very", "increasingly", "environmentally"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/əˈweə(r)/",
                "audio": "aw/aware/aware__gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/əˈwer/",
                "audio": "aw/aware/aware__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English gewær, of West Germanic origin; related to German gewahr, also to archaic ware ‘aware’."
}