{
    "term": "however",
    "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "used to introduce a statement that contrasts with something that has just been said",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He was feeling bad. He went to work, however, and tried to concentrate."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We thought the figures were correct. However, we have now discovered some errors."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "used with an adjective or adverb to mean ‘to whatever degree’",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He wanted to take no risks, however small."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She has the window open, however cold it is outside."
                },
                {
                    "text": "However carefully I explained, she still didn't understand."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "in whatever way",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "However you look at it, it's going to cost a lot."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's easy to reach the city centre, however you choose to travel."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/haʊˈevə(r)/",
                "audio": "ho/however/however__gb_2.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/haʊˈevər/",
                "audio": "ho/however/however__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}