{
    "term": "critique",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "a piece of written criticism of a set of ideas, a work of art, etc.",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She wrote a feminist critique of Freud's theories."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The book provides a radical critique of modern workplace structures."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Opinion and argument"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["detailed", "effective", "incisive"],
                "verb + critique": ["give", "make", "offer"],
                "preposition": ["critique of"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/krɪˈtiːk/",
                "audio": "cr/critique/critique__gb_2.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/krɪˈtiːk/",
                "audio": "cr/critique/critique__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 17th cent. (as a noun): from French, based on Greek kritikē tekhnē ‘critical art’."
}