{
    "term": "without",
    "partOfSpeech": "preposition",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "not having, experiencing or showing something",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "They had gone two days without food."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He found the place without difficulty."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She spoke without much enthusiasm."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "not in the company of somebody",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Don't go without me."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "not using or taking something",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Can you see without your glasses?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Don't go out without your coat."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 4,
            "definition": "not doing the action mentioned",
            "sensetop": "without doing somethingwithout somebody doing something",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He left without saying goodbye.",
                    "contextForm": "without doing something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs."
                },
                {
                    "text": "**Without wanting to** criticize, I think you could have done better. *(= used before you make a critical comment)*"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The party was organized without her knowing anything about it.",
                    "contextForm": "without somebody doing something"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/wɪˈðaʊt/",
                "audio": "wi/without/without__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/wɪˈðaʊt/",
                "audio": "wi/without/without__us_1_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English withūtan ‘on the outside’."
}