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package.json

		{
		"name": "oxford-dictionary-api",
		"version": "1.0.0",
		"version": "1.0.1",
		"description": "A node module for easy access of oxford-dictionary-api",
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README.md

		# oxford-dictionary-api
		A node module for easy access of oxford-dictionary api

		Usage:
		var Dictionary = require("oxford-dictionary-api");

		var app_id = "your oxford-account app id";
		var app_key = "your oxford-account app key";

		var dict = new Dictionary(app_id,app_key);

		dict.find("ace",function(error,data){
		if(error) return console.log(error);
		console.log(data);
		});

		Response:
		Response is a json object from which you can access the required details such as definition,type,audio files,example statements.

		{
		"metadata": {
		"provider": "Oxford University Press"
		},
		"results": [
		{
		"id": "ace",
		"language": "en",
		"lexicalEntries": [
		{
		"entries": [
		{
		"grammaticalFeatures": [
		{
		"text": "Positive",
		"type": "Degree"
		}
		],
		"homographNumber": "001",
		"senses": [
		{
		"definitions": [
		"very good:"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "Ace! You've done it!"
		},
		{
		"text": "an ace swimmer"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.006",
		"registers": [
		"informal"
		]
		}
		]
		}
		],
		"language": "en",
		"lexicalCategory": "Adjective",
		"pronunciations": [
		{
		"audioFile": "http://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/ace_gb_1.mp3",
		"dialects": [
		"British English"
		],
		"phoneticNotation": "IPA",
		"phoneticSpelling": "eɪs"
		}
		],
		"text": "ace"
		},
		{
		"entries": [
		{
		"etymologies": [
		"Middle English (denoting the ‘one’ on dice): via Old French from Latin as unity, a unit"
		],
		"grammaticalFeatures": [
		{
		"text": "Singular",
		"type": "Number"
		}
		],
		"homographNumber": "000",
		"senses": [
		{
		"definitions": [
		"a playing card with a single spot on it, ranked as the highest card in its suit in most card games:"
		],
		"domains": [
		"Cards"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"registers": [
		"figurative"
		],
		"text": "life had started dealing him aces again"
		},
		{
		"text": "the ace of diamonds"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.001"
		},
		{
		"definitions": [
		"a person who excels at a particular sport or other activity:"
		],
		"domains": [
		"Sport"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "a motorcycle ace"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.002",
		"registers": [
		"informal"
		],
		"subsenses": [
		{
		"definitions": [
		"a pilot who has shot down many enemy aircraft:"
		],
		"domains": [
		"Air Force"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "a Battle of Britain ace"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.003",
		"registers": [
		"informal"
		]
		}
		]
		},
		{
		"definitions": [
		"(in tennis and similar games) a service that an opponent is unable to return and thus wins a point:"
		],
		"domains": [
		"Tennis"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "Nadal banged down eight aces in the set"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.004",
		"subsenses": [
		{
		"definitions": [
		"a hole in one:"
		],
		"domains": [
		"Golf"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "his hole in one at the 15th was Senior's second ace as a professional"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.005",
		"registers": [
		"informal"
		]
		}
		]
		}
		]
		}
		],
		"language": "en",
		"lexicalCategory": "Noun",
		"pronunciations": [
		{
		"audioFile": "http://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/ace_gb_1.mp3",
		"dialects": [
		"British English"
		],
		"phoneticNotation": "IPA",
		"phoneticSpelling": "eɪs"
		}
		],
		"text": "ace"
		},
		{
		"entries": [
		{
		"grammaticalFeatures": [
		{
		"text": "Transitive",
		"type": "Subcategorization"
		},
		{
		"text": "Present",
		"type": "Tense"
		}
		],
		"homographNumber": "002",
		"senses": [
		{
		"definitions": [
		"(in tennis and similar games) serve an ace against (an opponent):"
		],
		"domains": [
		"Tennis"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "he can ace opponents with serves of no more than 62 mph"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.007",
		"registers": [
		"informal"
		],
		"subsenses": [
		{
		"definitions": [
		"score an ace on (a hole) or with (a shot):"
		],
		"domains": [
		"Golf"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "there was a prize for the first player to ace the hole"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.008"
		}
		]
		},
		{
		"definitions": [
		"achieve high marks in (a test or exam):"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "I aced my grammar test"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.009",
		"regions": [
		"North American"
		],
		"registers": [
		"informal"
		],
		"subsenses": [
		{
		"definitions": [
		"outdo someone in a competitive situation:"
		],
		"examples": [
		{
		"text": "the magazine won an award, acing out its rivals"
		}
		],
		"id": "m_en_gb0004640.010",
		"regions": [
		"North American"
		]
		}
		]
		}
		]
		}
		],
		"language": "en",
		"lexicalCategory": "Verb",
		"pronunciations": [
		{
		"audioFile": "http://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/ace_gb_1.mp3",
		"dialects": [
		"British English"
		],
		"phoneticNotation": "IPA",
		"phoneticSpelling": "eɪs"
		}
		],
		"text": "ace"
		}
		],
		"type": "headword",
		"word": "ace"
		}
		]
		}

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