We retrieved translation data from the Oxford Dictionaries application programming interface (API) and returned Extensible Markup Language (XML) with XQuery, an XML query language, and BaseX, an XML database engine and XQuery processor. This tutorial illustrates how to retrieve translation data—words and example sentences—as XML from the Oxford Dictionaries API with XQuery and BaseX.

We retrieved dictionary data from the Oxford Dictionaries application programming interface (API) and returned Extensible Markup Language (XML) with XQuery, an XML query language, and BaseX, an XML database engine and XQuery processor. This tutorial illustrates how to retrieve dictionary data—definitions, example sentences, and pronunciations—as XML from the Oxford Dictionaries API with XQuery and BaseX.

We retrieved lemma data from the Oxford Dictionaries application programming interface (API) and returned Extensible Markup Language (XML) with XQuery, an XML query language, and BaseX, an XML database engine and XQuery processor. This tutorial illustrates how to retrieve lemma data—information related to items that can be looked up in the dictionary—as XML from the Oxford Dictionaries API with XQuery and BaseX.

We retrieved thesaurus data from the Oxford Dictionaries application programming interface (API) and returned Extensible Markup Language (XML) with XQuery, an XML query language, and BaseX, an XML database engine and XQuery processor. This tutorial illustrates how to retrieve thesaurus data—synonyms and antonyms—as XML from the Oxford Dictionaries API with XQuery and BaseX.