{
    "term": "Thursday",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "the day of the week after Wednesday and before Friday",
            "sensetop": "on Thursdayon Thursdayson a Thursday",
            "labels": "(informal or North American English)(especially North American English)(British English)(British English)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "It's Thursday today, isn't it?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She started English lessons **last Thursday**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Are you busy **next Thursday**?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**Thursday morning/afternoon/evening**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We'll discuss this at Thursday's meeting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I work Thursday to Monday."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I work Thursdays to Mondays."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We'll meet on Thursday *(= next Thursday)*.",
                    "contextForm": "on Thursday"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We met on Thursday *(= last Thursday)*."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We'll meet Thursday."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The museum is closed on Thursdays *(= every Thursday)*.",
                    "contextForm": "on Thursdays"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The museum is closed Thursdays."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was born on a Thursday.",
                    "contextForm": "on a Thursday"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I always do yoga on a Thursday *(= every Thursday)*."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I went to Oslo on Sunday, and came back the following Thursday."
                },
                {
                    "text": "‘When did the accident happen?’ ‘It was the Thursday *(= the Thursday of the week we are talking about)*.’"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Come back Thursday week *(= a week after next Thursday)*."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Time"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈθɜːzdeɪ//ˈθɜːzdi/",
                "audio": "th/Thursday/thursday_1_gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈθɜːrzdeɪ//ˈθɜːrzdi/",
                "audio": "th/Thursday/thursday__us_1_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "From the Old English for ‘day of thunder’, translated from Latin Jovis dies ‘Jupiter’s day’. Jupiter was the god associated with thunder."
}
