{
    "term": "racial",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "happening or existing between people of different races",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "**racial hatred/prejudice/tension/violence**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "racial equality"
                },
                {
                    "text": "They have pledged to end **racial discrimination** in areas such as employment."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He struggled to overcome racial prejudice."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The killings came at the end of a week of racial violence."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "connected with a person’s race",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "racial minorities"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a person’s **racial origin**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The community has a religious rather than a racial identity."
                },
                {
                    "text": "There is growing sensitivity about sexual and racial stereotypes in children's literature."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈreɪʃl/",
                "audio": "ra/racial/racial__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈreɪʃl/",
                "audio": "ra/racial/racial__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}