{
    "term": "january",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "the 1st month of the year, between December and February",
            "labels": "(British English)(North American English)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "She was born in January."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The meeting is on the fifth of January/January the fifth."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The meeting is on January fifth."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We went to Japan last January."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I arrived at the end of January."
                },
                {
                    "text": "last January's election"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the January sales *(= when a shop sells its goods at a lower price than usual)*"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was a cold January morning."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Time"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈdʒænjuəri/",
                "audio": "ja/january/january__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈdʒænjueri/",
                "audio": "ja/january/january__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English, from Latin Januarius (mensis) ‘(month) of Janus’, the Roman god who presided over doors and beginnings."
}