{
    "term": "exciting",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "causing great interest or excitement",
            "sensetop": "exciting for somebodyit is exciting (for somebody) to do something",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "This is an **exciting opportunity** for me."
                },
                {
                    "text": "one of the most **exciting developments** in biology in recent years"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an exciting prospect/possibility"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an exciting story/discovery"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's an **exciting time** for the entire industry."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's the **most exciting thing** that's happened to these people in a long time."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They waited and waited for something exciting to happen."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I still find the job exciting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "That's what makes the game so exciting for the fans.",
                    "contextForm": "exciting for somebody"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was **really exciting **for them to see him in person.",
                    "contextForm": "it is exciting (for somebody) to do something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It keeps my life exciting and challenging."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It wasn't an overly exciting moment."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She found the idea terrifically exciting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The film was just getting exciting when we had to leave."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a book that is attractive and visually exciting"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a genuinely exciting time to be studying computing"
                },
                {
                    "text": "an exciting new magazine"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We try to make the race more exciting for spectators"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We face undoubted difficulties, but also some exciting possibilities."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Working life"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "look", "seem"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "phrases": ["exciting new"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/",
                "audio": "ex/exciting/exciting__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/",
                "audio": "ex/exciting/exciting__us_3.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
