{
    "term": "beverage",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "any type of drink except water",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "laws governing the sale of alcoholic beverages"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Studies on the consumption of various alcoholic beverages have been conducted."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Drinks"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈbevərɪdʒ/",
                "audio": "be/beverage/beverage__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈbevərɪdʒ/",
                "audio": "be/beverage/beverage__us_2_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English: from Old French bevrage, based on Latin bibere ‘to drink’."
}