{
    "term": "Wednesday",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "the day of the week after Tuesday and before Thursday",
            "sensetop": "on Wednesdayon Wednesdayson a Wednesday",
            "labels": "(informal or North American English)(especially North American English)(British English)(British English)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "It's Wednesday today, isn't it?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She started work **last Wednesday**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Are you busy **next Wednesday**?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**Wednesday morning/afternoon/evening**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We'll discuss this at Wednesday's meeting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I work Wednesday to Sunday."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I work Wednesdays to Sundays."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We'll meet on Wednesday *(= next Wednesday)*.",
                    "contextForm": "on Wednesday"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We met on Wednesday *(= last Wednesday)*."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We'll meet Wednesday."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The museum is closed on Wednesdays *(= every Wednesday)*.",
                    "contextForm": "on Wednesdays"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The museum is closed Wednesdays."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was born on a Wednesday.",
                    "contextForm": "on a Wednesday"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I always do yoga on a Wednesday *(= every Wednesday)*."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I went to Peru on Thursday, and came back the following Wednesday."
                },
                {
                    "text": "‘When did the accident happen?’ ‘It was the Wednesday *(= the Wednesday of the week we are talking about)*.’"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Come back Wednesday week *(= a week after next Wednesday)*."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Time"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwenzdeɪ//ˈwenzdi/",
                "audio": "we/Wednesday/wednesday_1_gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwenzdeɪ//ˈwenzdi/",
                "audio": "we/Wednesday/wednesday__us_1_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Originally translated from the Latin for ‘day of Mercury’ Mercurii dies and named after the Germanic god Odin."
}