[{"word":"acronyms","phonetic":"/ˈæ.kɹə.nɪmz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈæ.kɹə.nɪmz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as \"laser\") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as \"TNT\").","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as \"Benelux\").","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["initialism"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To form into an acronym.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/acronym","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/acronyms"]}]