[{"word":"diasporas","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The dispersion of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century B.C.E.).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(by extension) Any similar dispersion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The African diaspora caused a melding of cultures, both African cultures and Western ones, in many places."},{"definition":"(collective) A group so dispersed, especially Jews outside of the land of Israel.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The regions where such a dispersed group (especially the Jews) resides, taken collectively.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Jews in the diaspora often have a different perspective of anti-Semitism from Israeli Jews."},{"definition":"Any dispersion of an originally homogeneous entity, such as a language or culture.","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/diaspora","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/diasporas"]}]