{
    "term": "today",
    "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "on this day",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "I've got a piano lesson later today."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The exams start **a week today/today week** *(= one week from now)*."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The company **today announced** a plan that involves cutting 12% of its workforce."
                },
                {
                    "text": "A press release is due out today or tomorrow."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Time"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "at the present period",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Young people today face a very difficult future at work."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Today people have greater expectations for their retirement years."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Only 9% of students today say they plan to attend a school more than 500 miles from home."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Time"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/təˈdeɪ/",
                "audio": "to/today/today__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/təˈdeɪ/",
                "audio": "to/today/today__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English tō dæg ‘on (this) day’. Compare with tomorrow and tonight."
}