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Which numbered sense of "take" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In a report out last week, John Minna and colleagues at the National Cancer Institute say that about half the cells <t>taken</t> from lung cancer tissue they tested are missing this gene.

Senses:
1. definition=carry out | examples=take action
2. definition=require (time or space) | examples=It took three hours to get to work this morning
3. definition=take somebody somewhere | examples=We lead him to our chief
4. definition=get into one's hands, take physically | examples=Take a cookie!
5. definition=take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect | examples=His voice took on a sad tone
6. definition=interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression | examples=I read this address as a satire
7. definition=take something or somebody with oneself somewhere | examples=Bring me the box from the other room
8. definition=take into one's possession | examples=We are taking an orphan from Romania
9. definition=travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route | examples=He takes the bus to work
10. definition=pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | examples=Take any one of these cards
11. definition=receive willingly something given or offered | examples=The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter
12. definition=assume, as of positions or roles | examples=She took the job as director of development
13. definition=take into consideration for exemplifying purposes | examples=Take the case of China
14. definition=require as useful, just, or proper | examples=It takes nerve to do what she did
15. definition=experience or feel or submit to | examples=Take a test
16. definition=make a film or photograph of something | examples=take a scene
17. definition=remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | examples=remove a threat
18. definition=serve oneself to, or consume regularly | examples=Have another bowl of chicken soup!
19. definition=accept or undergo, often unwillingly | examples=We took a pay cut
20. definition=make use of or accept for some purpose | examples=take a risk
21. definition=take by force | examples=Hitler took the Baltic Republics
22. definition=occupy or take on | examples=He assumes the lotus position
23. definition=admit into a group or community | examples=accept students for graduate study
24. definition=ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial | examples=take a pulse
25. definition=be a student of a certain subject | examples=She is reading for the bar exam
26. definition=take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs | examples=the accident claimed three lives
27. definition=head into a specified direction | examples=The escaped convict took to the hills
28. definition=point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards | examples=Please don't aim at your little brother!
29. definition=be seized or affected in a specified way | examples=take sick
30. definition=have with oneself; have on one's person | examples=She always takes an umbrella
31. definition=engage for service under a term of contract | examples=We took an apartment on a quiet street
32. definition=receive or obtain regularly | examples=We take the Times every day
33. definition=buy, select | examples=I'll take a pound of that sausage
34. definition=to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort | examples=take shelter from the storm
35. definition=have sex with; archaic use | examples=He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable
36. definition=lay claim to; as of an idea | examples=She took credit for the whole idea
37. definition=be designed to hold or take | examples=This surface will not take the dye
38. definition=be capable of holding or containing | examples=This box won't take all the items
39. definition=develop a habit | examples=He took to visiting bars
40. definition=proceed along in a vehicle | examples=We drive the turnpike to work
41. definition=obtain by winning | examples=Winner takes all
42. definition=be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness | examples=He got AIDS


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Which numbered sense of "tissue" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In a report out last week, John Minna and colleagues at the National Cancer Institute say that about half the cells taken from lung cancer <t>tissue</t> they tested are missing this gene.

Senses:
1. definition=part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
2. definition=a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

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Which numbered sense of "test" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In a report out last week, John Minna and colleagues at the National Cancer Institute say that about half the cells taken from lung cancer tissue they <t>tested</t> are missing this gene.

Senses:
1. definition=put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to | examples=This approach has been tried with good results
2. definition=test or examine for the presence of disease or infection | examples=screen the blood for the HIV virus
3. definition=examine someone's knowledge of something | examples=The teacher tests us every week
4. definition=show a certain characteristic when tested | examples=He tested positive for HIV
5. definition=achieve a certain score or rating on a test | examples=She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools
6. definition=determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
7. definition=undergo a test | examples=She doesn't test well


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Which numbered sense of "miss" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In a report out last week, John Minna and colleagues at the National Cancer Institute say that about half the cells taken from lung cancer tissue they tested are <t>missing</t> this gene.

Senses:
1. definition=fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind | examples=I missed that remark
2. definition=feel or suffer from the lack of | examples=He misses his mother
3. definition=fail to attend an event or activity | examples=I missed the concert
4. definition=leave undone or leave out | examples=How could I miss that typo?
5. definition=fail to reach or get to | examples=She missed her train
6. definition=be without | examples=This soup lacks salt
7. definition=fail to reach | examples=The arrow missed the target
8. definition=be absent | examples=The child had been missing for a week
9. definition=fail to experience | examples=Fortunately, I missed the hurricane


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Which numbered sense of "report" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: There also are <t>reports</t> from several labs, as yet unpublished, of missing p53 genes in tissue taken from kidney, brain and skin cancers.

Senses:
1. definition=a written document describing the findings of some individual or group | examples=this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale
2. definition=the act of informing by verbal report | examples=he heard reports that they were causing trouble
3. definition=a short account of the news | examples=the report of his speech
4. definition=a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing) | examples=they heard a violent report followed by silence
5. definition=a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment | examples=his father signed his report card
6. definition=an essay (especially one written as an assignment) | examples=he got an A on his composition
7. definition=the general estimation that the public has for a person | examples=he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing


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Which numbered sense of "yet" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: There also are reports from several labs, as <t>yet</t> unpublished, of missing p53 genes in tissue taken from kidney, brain and skin cancers.

Senses:
1. definition=up to the present time | examples=I have yet to see the results
2. definition=used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time | examples=So far he hasn't called
3. definition=to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons | examples=looked sick and felt even worse
4. definition=within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time | examples=he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves
5. definition=used after a superlative | examples=this is the best so far
6. definition=despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession) | examples=although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it


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Which numbered sense of "tissue" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: There also are reports from several labs, as yet unpublished, of missing p53 genes in <t>tissue</t> taken from kidney, brain and skin cancers.

Senses:
1. definition=part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
2. definition=a soft thin (usually translucent) paper


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Which numbered sense of "take" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: There also are reports from several labs, as yet unpublished, of missing p53 genes in tissue <t>taken</t> from kidney, brain and skin cancers.

Senses:
1. definition=carry out | examples=take action
2. definition=require (time or space) | examples=It took three hours to get to work this morning
3. definition=take somebody somewhere | examples=We lead him to our chief
4. definition=get into one's hands, take physically | examples=Take a cookie!
5. definition=take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect | examples=His voice took on a sad tone
6. definition=interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression | examples=I read this address as a satire
7. definition=take something or somebody with oneself somewhere | examples=Bring me the box from the other room
8. definition=take into one's possession | examples=We are taking an orphan from Romania
9. definition=travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route | examples=He takes the bus to work
10. definition=pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives | examples=Take any one of these cards
11. definition=receive willingly something given or offered | examples=The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter
12. definition=assume, as of positions or roles | examples=She took the job as director of development
13. definition=take into consideration for exemplifying purposes | examples=Take the case of China
14. definition=require as useful, just, or proper | examples=It takes nerve to do what she did
15. definition=experience or feel or submit to | examples=Take a test
16. definition=make a film or photograph of something | examples=take a scene
17. definition=remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | examples=remove a threat
18. definition=serve oneself to, or consume regularly | examples=Have another bowl of chicken soup!
19. definition=accept or undergo, often unwillingly | examples=We took a pay cut
20. definition=make use of or accept for some purpose | examples=take a risk
21. definition=take by force | examples=Hitler took the Baltic Republics
22. definition=occupy or take on | examples=He assumes the lotus position
23. definition=admit into a group or community | examples=accept students for graduate study
24. definition=ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial | examples=take a pulse
25. definition=be a student of a certain subject | examples=She is reading for the bar exam
26. definition=take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs | examples=the accident claimed three lives
27. definition=head into a specified direction | examples=The escaped convict took to the hills
28. definition=point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards | examples=Please don't aim at your little brother!
29. definition=be seized or affected in a specified way | examples=take sick
30. definition=have with oneself; have on one's person | examples=She always takes an umbrella
31. definition=engage for service under a term of contract | examples=We took an apartment on a quiet street
32. definition=receive or obtain regularly | examples=We take the Times every day
33. definition=buy, select | examples=I'll take a pound of that sausage
34. definition=to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort | examples=take shelter from the storm
35. definition=have sex with; archaic use | examples=He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable
36. definition=lay claim to; as of an idea | examples=She took credit for the whole idea
37. definition=be designed to hold or take | examples=This surface will not take the dye
38. definition=be capable of holding or containing | examples=This box won't take all the items
39. definition=develop a habit | examples=He took to visiting bars
40. definition=proceed along in a vehicle | examples=We drive the turnpike to work
41. definition=obtain by winning | examples=Winner takes all
42. definition=be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness | examples=He got AIDS


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Which numbered sense of "brain" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: There also are reports from several labs, as yet unpublished, of missing p53 genes in tissue taken from kidney, <t>brain</t> and skin cancers.

Senses:
1. definition=that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
2. definition=mental ability | examples=he's got plenty of brains but no common sense
3. definition=that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason | examples=his mind wandered
4. definition=someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | examples=Mozart was a child genius
5. definition=the brain of certain animals used as meat


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Which numbered sense of "at_the_same_time" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: <t>At the same time</t>, the Johns Hopkins team and others are rushing to pinpoint other tumor-suppressor genes.

Senses:
1. definition=at the same instant | examples=they spoke simultaneously
2. definition=overlapping in duration | examples=concurrently with the conference an exhibition of things associated with Rutherford was held


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Which numbered sense of "team" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: At the same time, the Johns Hopkins <t>team</t> and others are rushing to pinpoint other tumor-suppressor genes.

Senses:
1. definition=a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
2. definition=two or more draft animals that work together to pull something


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Which numbered sense of "rush" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: At the same time, the Johns Hopkins team and others are <t>rushing</t> to pinpoint other tumor-suppressor genes.

Senses:
1. definition=move fast | examples=He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
2. definition=attack suddenly
3. definition=urge to an unnatural speed | examples=Don't rush me, please!
4. definition=act or move at high speed | examples=We have to rush!
5. definition=run with the ball, in football
6. definition=cause to move fast or to rush or race | examples=The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze
7. definition=cause to occur rapidly | examples=the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions


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Which numbered sense of "other" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: At the same time, the Johns Hopkins team and others are rushing to pinpoint <t>other</t> tumor-suppressor genes.

Senses:
1. definition=not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; - the White Queen | examples=today isn't any other day
2. definition=recently past | examples=the other evening
3. definition=belonging to the distant past | examples=the early inhabitants of Europe
4. definition=very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; - Lance Morrow | examples=a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail


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Which numbered sense of "hope" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Dr. Vogelstein <t>hopes</t> soon to isolate one on chromosome 18, also involved in colon cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=expect and wish | examples=I trust you will behave better from now on
2. definition=be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes | examples=I am still hoping that all will turn out well
3. definition=intend with some possibility of fulfilment | examples=I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening


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Which numbered sense of "involved" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Dr. Vogelstein hopes soon to isolate one on chromosome 18, also <t>involved</t> in colon cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=connected by participation or association or use | examples=we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved
2. definition=entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire | examples=the difficulties in which the question is involved
3. definition=emotionally involved
4. definition=highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; - Sir Walter Scott | examples=the Byzantine tax structure
5. definition=enveloped | examples=a castle involved in mist


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Which numbered sense of "close" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Ray White in Utah and Walter Bodmer, a researcher in Great Britain, are <t>close</t> to finding another gene involved with some types of colon cancer, thought to be on chromosome 5.

Senses:
1. definition=at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other | examples=close to noon
2. definition=close in relevance or relationship | examples=a close family
3. definition=not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances | examples=near neighbors
4. definition=rigorously attentive; strict and thorough | examples=close supervision
5. definition=marked by fidelity to an original | examples=a close translation
6. definition=(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched | examples=a close contest
7. definition=crowded | examples=close quarters
8. definition=lacking fresh air | examples=a dusty airless attic
9. definition=of textiles | examples=a close weave
10. definition=strictly confined or guarded | examples=kept under close custody
11. definition=confined to specific persons | examples=a close secret
12. definition=fitting closely but comfortably | examples=a close fit
13. definition=used of hair or haircuts | examples=a close military haircut
14. definition=giving or spending with reluctance | examples=our cheeseparing administration
15. definition=inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information | examples=although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it


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Which numbered sense of "find" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Ray White in Utah and Walter Bodmer, a researcher in Great Britain, are close to <t>finding</t> another gene involved with some types of colon cancer, thought to be on chromosome 5.

Senses:
1. definition=come upon, as if by accident; meet with | examples=We find this idea in Plato
2. definition=discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | examples=She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water
3. definition=come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost | examples=Did you find your glasses?
4. definition=establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study | examples=find the product of two numbers
5. definition=come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds | examples=I feel that he doesn't like me
6. definition=perceive or be contemporaneous with | examples=We found Republicans winning the offices
7. definition=get something or somebody for a specific purpose | examples=I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener
8. definition=make a discovery, make a new finding | examples=Roentgen discovered X-rays
9. definition=make a discovery | examples=She found that he had lied to her
10. definition=obtain through effort or management | examples=She found the time and energy to take care of her aging parents
11. definition=decide on and make a declaration about | examples=find someone guilty
12. definition=receive a specified treatment (abstract) | examples=These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
13. definition=perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place | examples=I found myself in a difficult situation
14. definition=get or find back; recover the use of | examples=She regained control of herself
15. definition=succeed in reaching; arrive at | examples=The arrow found its mark
16. definition=accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation | examples=My son went to Berkeley to find himself


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Which numbered sense of "involved" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Ray White in Utah and Walter Bodmer, a researcher in Great Britain, are close to finding another gene <t>involved</t> with some types of colon cancer, thought to be on chromosome 5.

Senses:
1. definition=connected by participation or association or use | examples=we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved
2. definition=entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire | examples=the difficulties in which the question is involved
3. definition=emotionally involved
4. definition=highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; - Sir Walter Scott | examples=the Byzantine tax structure
5. definition=enveloped | examples=a castle involved in mist


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Which numbered sense of "type" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Ray White in Utah and Walter Bodmer, a researcher in Great Britain, are close to finding another gene involved with some <t>types</t> of colon cancer, thought to be on chromosome 5.

Senses:
1. definition=a subdivision of a particular kind of thing | examples=what type of sculpture do you prefer?
2. definition=a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) | examples=a real character
3. definition=(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
4. definition=printed characters | examples=small type is hard to read
5. definition=all of the tokens of the same symbol | examples=the word `element' contains five different types of character
6. definition=a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper | examples=he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up


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Which numbered sense of "believe" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Dr. Minna <t>believes</t> people who inherit a defective gene somewhere on one of their two copies of chromosome 3 are especially prone to lung cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=accept as true; take to be true | examples=I believed his report
2. definition=judge or regard; look upon; judge | examples=I think he is very smart
3. definition=be confident about something | examples=I believe that he will come back from the war
4. definition=follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer | examples=When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too
5. definition=credit with veracity | examples=You cannot believe this man


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Which numbered sense of "people" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Dr. Minna believes <t>people</t> who inherit a defective gene somewhere on one of their two copies of chromosome 3 are especially prone to lung cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively | examples=old people
2. definition=the body of citizens of a state or country | examples=the Spanish people
3. definition=members of a family line | examples=his people have been farmers for generations
4. definition=the common people generally | examples=separate the warriors from the mass


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Which numbered sense of "inherit" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Dr. Minna believes people who <t>inherit</t> a defective gene somewhere on one of their two copies of chromosome 3 are especially prone to lung cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=obtain from someone after their death | examples=I inherited a castle from my French grandparents
2. definition=receive from a predecessor | examples=The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair
3. definition=receive by genetic transmission | examples=I inherited my good eyesight from my mother


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Which numbered sense of "copy" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Dr. Minna believes people who inherit a defective gene somewhere on one of their two <t>copies</t> of chromosome 3 are especially prone to lung cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
2. definition=a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing | examples=she made a copy of the designer dress
3. definition=matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
4. definition=material suitable for a journalistic account | examples=catastrophes make good copy


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Which numbered sense of "especially" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Dr. Minna believes people who inherit a defective gene somewhere on one of their two copies of chromosome 3 are <t>especially</t> prone to lung cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common | examples=he was particularly fussy about spelling
2. definition=in a special manner | examples=a specially arranged dinner


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Which numbered sense of "report" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Recently, he and others <t>reported</t> that the retinoblastoma suppressor gene may also be involved in some lung cancers, as well as several other more common cancers, too.

Senses:
1. definition=to give an account or representation of in words | examples=Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
2. definition=announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding | examples=Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city
3. definition=announce one's presence | examples=I report to work every day at 9 o'clock
4. definition=make known to the authorities | examples=One student reported the other to the principal
5. definition=be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism | examples=Snow reported on China in the 1950's
6. definition=complain about; make a charge against | examples=I reported her to the supervisor


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Which numbered sense of "involved" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Recently, he and others reported that the retinoblastoma suppressor gene may also be <t>involved</t> in some lung cancers, as well as several other more common cancers, too.

Senses:
1. definition=connected by participation or association or use | examples=we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved
2. definition=entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire | examples=the difficulties in which the question is involved
3. definition=emotionally involved
4. definition=highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; - Sir Walter Scott | examples=the Byzantine tax structure
5. definition=enveloped | examples=a castle involved in mist


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Which numbered sense of "other" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Recently, he and others reported that the retinoblastoma suppressor gene may also be involved in some lung cancers, as well as several <t>other</t> more common cancers, too.

Senses:
1. definition=not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; - the White Queen | examples=today isn't any other day
2. definition=recently past | examples=the other evening
3. definition=belonging to the distant past | examples=the early inhabitants of Europe
4. definition=very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; - Lance Morrow | examples=a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail


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Which numbered sense of "more" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Recently, he and others reported that the retinoblastoma suppressor gene may also be involved in some lung cancers, as well as several other <t>more</t> common cancers, too.

Senses:
1. definition=used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs | examples=more interesting
2. definition=comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent | examples=he works more now


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Which numbered sense of "common" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Recently, he and others reported that the retinoblastoma suppressor gene may also be involved in some lung cancers, as well as several other more <t>common</t> cancers, too.

Senses:
1. definition=belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public | examples=for the common good
2. definition=having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual | examples=the common man
3. definition=common to or shared by two or more parties | examples=a common friend
4. definition=commonly encountered | examples=a common (or familiar) complaint
5. definition=being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language | examples=common parlance
6. definition=of or associated with the great masses of people | examples=the common people in those days suffered greatly
7. definition=of low or inferior quality or value; - Shakespeare | examples=of what coarse metal ye are molded
8. definition=lacking refinement or cultivation or taste | examples=he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind
9. definition=to be expected; standard | examples=common decency


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Which numbered sense of "cancer" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Recently, he and others reported that the retinoblastoma suppressor gene may also be involved in some lung cancers, as well as several other more common <t>cancers</t>, too.

Senses:
1. definition=any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
2. definition=(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
3. definition=a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini
4. definition=the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
5. definition=type genus of the family Cancridae


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Which numbered sense of "discovery" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Where these <t>discoveries</t> will lead, scientists can only speculate.

Senses:
1. definition=the act of discovering something
2. definition=something that is discovered
3. definition=a productive insight
4. definition=(law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case


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Which numbered sense of "only" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Where these discoveries will lead, scientists can <t>only</t> speculate.

Senses:
1. definition=and nothing more | examples=I was merely asking
2. definition=without any others being included or involved | examples=was entirely to blame
3. definition=with nevertheless the final result | examples=He arrived only to find his wife dead
4. definition=in the final outcome | examples=These news will only make you more upset
5. definition=except that | examples=It was the same story; only this time she came out better
6. definition=never except when | examples=call me only if your cold gets worse
7. definition=as recently as | examples=I spoke to him only an hour ago


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Which numbered sense of "speculate" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Where these discoveries will lead, scientists can only <t>speculate</t>.

Senses:
1. definition=to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | examples=Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
2. definition=talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion | examples=We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal
3. definition=reflect deeply on a subject | examples=I mulled over the events of the afternoon
4. definition=invest at a risk | examples=I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating


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Which numbered sense of "major" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Already two <t>major</t> pharmaceutical companies, the Squibb unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., are collaborating with gene hunters to turn the anticipated cascade of discoveries into predictive tests and, maybe, new therapies.

Senses:
1. definition=of greater importance or stature or rank | examples=a major artist
2. definition=greater in scope or effect | examples=a major contribution
3. definition=greater in number or size or amount | examples=a major portion (a majority) of the population
4. definition=of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes | examples=his major field was mathematics
5. definition=of a scale or mode | examples=major scales
6. definition=of greater seriousness or danger | examples=a major earthquake
7. definition=of full legal age
8. definition=of the elder of two boys with the same family name | examples=Jones major


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Which numbered sense of "unit" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Already two major pharmaceutical companies, the Squibb <t>unit</t> of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., are collaborating with gene hunters to turn the anticipated cascade of discoveries into predictive tests and, maybe, new therapies.

Senses:
1. definition=any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange | examples=the dollar is the United States unit of currency
2. definition=an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole | examples=the reduced the number of units and installations
3. definition=an organization regarded as part of a larger social group | examples=the coach said the offensive unit did a good job
4. definition=a single undivided whole | examples=an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another
5. definition=a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else | examples=units of nucleic acids
6. definition=an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | examples=how big is that part compared to the whole?


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Which numbered sense of "collaborate" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Already two major pharmaceutical companies, the Squibb unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., are <t>collaborating</t> with gene hunters to turn the anticipated cascade of discoveries into predictive tests and, maybe, new therapies.

Senses:
1. definition=work together on a common enterprise of project | examples=The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well
2. definition=cooperate as a traitor | examples=he collaborated with the Nazis when they occupied Paris


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Which numbered sense of "hunter" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Already two major pharmaceutical companies, the Squibb unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., are collaborating with gene <t>hunters</t> to turn the anticipated cascade of discoveries into predictive tests and, maybe, new therapies.

Senses:
1. definition=someone who hunts game
2. definition=a person who searches for something | examples=a treasure hunter
3. definition=a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
4. definition=a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal


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Which numbered sense of "turn" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Already two major pharmaceutical companies, the Squibb unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., are collaborating with gene hunters to <t>turn</t> the anticipated cascade of discoveries into predictive tests and, maybe, new therapies.

Senses:
1. definition=change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense | examples=Turn towards me
2. definition=undergo a transformation or a change of position or action | examples=We turned from Socialism to Capitalism
3. definition=undergo a change or development | examples=The water turned into ice
4. definition=cause to move around or rotate | examples=turn a key
5. definition=change to the contrary | examples=The trend was reversed
6. definition=pass to the other side of | examples=turn the corner
7. definition=pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become | examples=The weather turned nasty
8. definition=let (something) fall or spill from a container | examples=turn the flour onto a plate
9. definition=move around an axis or a center | examples=The wheels are turning
10. definition=cause to move around a center so as to show another side of | examples=turn a page of a book
11. definition=to send or let go | examples=They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion
12. definition=to break and turn over earth especially with a plow | examples=Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week
13. definition=shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel | examples=turn the legs of the table
14. definition=change color | examples=In Vermont, the leaves turn early
15. definition=twist suddenly so as to sprain | examples=wrench one's ankle
16. definition=cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics | examples=The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him
17. definition=accomplish by rotating | examples=turn a somersault
18. definition=get by buying and selling | examples=the company turned a good profit after a year
19. definition=cause to move along an axis or into a new direction | examples=turn your face to the wall
20. definition=channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something | examples=The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction
21. definition=cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form | examples=bend the rod
22. definition=alter the functioning or setting of | examples=turn the dial to 10
23. definition=direct at someone | examples=She turned a smile on me
24. definition=have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to | examples=She called on her Representative to help her
25. definition=go sour or spoil | examples=The milk has soured
26. definition=become officially one year older | examples=She is turning 50 this year


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Which numbered sense of "discovery" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Already two major pharmaceutical companies, the Squibb unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., are collaborating with gene hunters to turn the anticipated cascade of <t>discoveries</t> into predictive tests and, maybe, new therapies.

Senses:
1. definition=the act of discovering something
2. definition=something that is discovered
3. definition=a productive insight
4. definition=(law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case


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Which numbered sense of "new" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Already two major pharmaceutical companies, the Squibb unit of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., are collaborating with gene hunters to turn the anticipated cascade of discoveries into predictive tests and, maybe, <t>new</t> therapies.

Senses:
1. definition=not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered | examples=a new law
2. definition=original and of a kind not seen before | examples=the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem
3. definition=lacking training or experience | examples=the new men were eager to fight
4. definition=having no previous example or precedent or parallel | examples=a time of unexampled prosperity
5. definition=other than the former one(s); different | examples=they now have a new leaders
6. definition=unaffected by use or exposure | examples=it looks like new
7. definition=(of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new | examples=newfangled ideas
8. definition=in use after medieval times | examples=New Eqyptian was the language of the 18th to 21st dynasties
9. definition=used of a living language; being the current stage in its development | examples=Modern English
10. definition=(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity | examples=new potatoes
11. definition=unfamiliar | examples=new experiences


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Which numbered sense of "say" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Some researchers <t>say</t> new cancer drugs to slow or reverse tumor growth may be based on the suppressor proteins normally produced by the genes.

Senses:
1. definition=express in words | examples=He said that he wanted to marry her
2. definition=report or maintain | examples=He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
3. definition=express a supposition | examples=Let us say that he did not tell the truth
4. definition=have or contain a certain wording or form | examples=The passage reads as follows
5. definition=give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority | examples=I said to him to go home
6. definition=speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way | examples=She pronounces French words in a funny way
7. definition=communicate or express nonverbally | examples=What does this painting say?
8. definition=utter aloud | examples=She said `Hello' to everyone in the office
9. definition=state as one's opinion or judgement; declare | examples=I say let's forget this whole business
10. definition=recite or repeat a fixed text | examples=Say grace
11. definition=indicate | examples=The clock says noon


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Which numbered sense of "new" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Some researchers say <t>new</t> cancer drugs to slow or reverse tumor growth may be based on the suppressor proteins normally produced by the genes.

Senses:
1. definition=not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered | examples=a new law
2. definition=original and of a kind not seen before | examples=the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem
3. definition=lacking training or experience | examples=the new men were eager to fight
4. definition=having no previous example or precedent or parallel | examples=a time of unexampled prosperity
5. definition=other than the former one(s); different | examples=they now have a new leaders
6. definition=unaffected by use or exposure | examples=it looks like new
7. definition=(of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new | examples=newfangled ideas
8. definition=in use after medieval times | examples=New Eqyptian was the language of the 18th to 21st dynasties
9. definition=used of a living language; being the current stage in its development | examples=Modern English
10. definition=(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity | examples=new potatoes
11. definition=unfamiliar | examples=new experiences


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Which numbered sense of "slow" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Some researchers say new cancer drugs to <t>slow</t> or reverse tumor growth may be based on the suppressor proteins normally produced by the genes.

Senses:
1. definition=lose velocity; move more slowly | examples=The car decelerated
2. definition=become slow or slower | examples=Production slowed
3. definition=cause to proceed more slowly | examples=The illness slowed him down


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Which numbered sense of "reverse" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Some researchers say new cancer drugs to slow or <t>reverse</t> tumor growth may be based on the suppressor proteins normally produced by the genes.

Senses:
1. definition=change to the contrary | examples=The trend was reversed
2. definition=turn inside out or upside down
3. definition=rule against | examples=The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
4. definition=cancel officially | examples=He revoked the ban on smoking
5. definition=reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of | examples=when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb


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Which numbered sense of "growth" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Some researchers say new cancer drugs to slow or reverse tumor <t>growth</t> may be based on the suppressor proteins normally produced by the genes.

Senses:
1. definition=(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level | examples=he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
2. definition=a progression from simpler to more complex forms | examples=the growth of culture
3. definition=a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important | examples=the increase in unemployment
4. definition=vegetation that has grown | examples=a growth of trees
5. definition=the gradual beginning or coming forth | examples=figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece
6. definition=(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
7. definition=something grown or growing | examples=a growth of hair


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Which numbered sense of "base" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Some researchers say new cancer drugs to slow or reverse tumor growth may be <t>based</t> on the suppressor proteins normally produced by the genes.

Senses:
1. definition=use as a basis for; found on | examples=base a claim on some observation
2. definition=situate as a center of operations | examples=we will base this project in the new lab
3. definition=use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes


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Which numbered sense of "produce" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Some researchers say new cancer drugs to slow or reverse tumor growth may be based on the suppressor proteins normally <t>produced</t> by the genes.

Senses:
1. definition=bring forth or yield | examples=The tree would not produce fruit
2. definition=create or manufacture a man-made product | examples=We produce more cars than we can sell
3. definition=cause to happen, occur or exist | examples=This procedure produces a curious effect
4. definition=bring out for display | examples=The proud father produced many pictures of his baby
5. definition=cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques | examples=The Bordeaux region produces great red wines
6. definition=bring onto the market or release | examples=produce a movie
7. definition=come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | examples=He grew a beard


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Which numbered sense of "idea" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The <t>idea</t> would be to administer to patients the growth-controlling proteins made by healthy versions of the damaged genes.

Senses:
1. definition=the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about | examples=it was not a good idea
2. definition=your intention; what you intend to do | examples=he had in mind to see his old teacher
3. definition=a personal view | examples=he has an idea that we don't like him
4. definition=an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth | examples=an estimate of what it would cost
5. definition=(music) melodic subject of a musical composition | examples=the theme is announced in the first measures


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Which numbered sense of "administer" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The idea would be to <t>administer</t> to patients the growth-controlling proteins made by healthy versions of the damaged genes.

Senses:
1. definition=work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of | examples=administer a program
2. definition=perform (a church sacrament) ritually | examples=administer the last unction
3. definition=administer or bestow, as in small portions | examples=administer critical remarks to everyone present
4. definition=give or apply (medications)
5. definition=direct the taking of | examples=administer an exam


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Which numbered sense of "patient" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The idea would be to administer to <t>patients</t> the growth-controlling proteins made by healthy versions of the damaged genes.

Senses:
1. definition=a person who requires medical care | examples=the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly
2. definition=the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause


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Which numbered sense of "healthy" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The idea would be to administer to patients the growth-controlling proteins made by <t>healthy</t> versions of the damaged genes.

Senses:
1. definition=having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease | examples=a rosy healthy baby
2. definition=financially secure and functioning well | examples=a healthy economy
3. definition=promoting health; healthful; ; ; ; ; - C.B.Davis | examples=a healthy diet
4. definition=exercising or showing good judgment | examples=healthy scepticism
5. definition=large in amount or extent or degree | examples=it cost a considerable amount


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Which numbered sense of "version" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The idea would be to administer to patients the growth-controlling proteins made by healthy <t>versions</t> of the damaged genes.

Senses:
1. definition=an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint | examples=his version of the fight was different from mine
2. definition=something a little different from others of the same type | examples=an experimental version of the night fighter
3. definition=a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form | examples=the play is an adaptation of a short novel
4. definition=a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
5. definition=a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
6. definition=manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)


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Which numbered sense of "damaged" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The idea would be to administer to patients the growth-controlling proteins made by healthy versions of the <t>damaged</t> genes.

Senses:
1. definition=harmed or injured or spoiled | examples=I won't buy damaged goods
2. definition=being unjustly brought into disrepute | examples=a discredited politician


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Which numbered sense of "possible" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: It may even be <t>possible</t> to replace defective genes with healthy versions, though no one has come close to doing that so far.

Senses:
1. definition=capable of happening or existing | examples=a breakthrough may be possible next year
2. definition=existing in possibility | examples=a potential problem


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Which numbered sense of "replace" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: It may even be possible to <t>replace</t> defective genes with healthy versions, though no one has come close to doing that so far.

Senses:
1. definition=substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) | examples=He replaced the old razor blade
2. definition=take the place or move into the position of | examples=Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
3. definition=put something back where it belongs | examples=replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it
4. definition=put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items | examples=the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt


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Which numbered sense of "healthy" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: It may even be possible to replace defective genes with <t>healthy</t> versions, though no one has come close to doing that so far.

Senses:
1. definition=having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease | examples=a rosy healthy baby
2. definition=financially secure and functioning well | examples=a healthy economy
3. definition=promoting health; healthful; ; ; ; ; - C.B.Davis | examples=a healthy diet
4. definition=exercising or showing good judgment | examples=healthy scepticism
5. definition=large in amount or extent or degree | examples=it cost a considerable amount


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Which numbered sense of "version" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: It may even be possible to replace defective genes with healthy <t>versions</t>, though no one has come close to doing that so far.

Senses:
1. definition=an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint | examples=his version of the fight was different from mine
2. definition=something a little different from others of the same type | examples=an experimental version of the night fighter
3. definition=a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form | examples=the play is an adaptation of a short novel
4. definition=a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
5. definition=a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
6. definition=manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)


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Which numbered sense of "come_close" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: It may even be possible to replace defective genes with healthy versions, though no one has <t>come close</t> to doing that so far.

Senses:
1. definition=nearly do something | examples=She came close to quitting her job
2. definition=be close or similar | examples=Her results approximate my own


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Which numbered sense of "say" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, <t>says</t> Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're witnessing the discovery of one of the most important steps in the genesis of cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=express in words | examples=He said that he wanted to marry her
2. definition=report or maintain | examples=He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
3. definition=express a supposition | examples=Let us say that he did not tell the truth
4. definition=have or contain a certain wording or form | examples=The passage reads as follows
5. definition=give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority | examples=I said to him to go home
6. definition=speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way | examples=She pronounces French words in a funny way
7. definition=communicate or express nonverbally | examples=What does this painting say?
8. definition=utter aloud | examples=She said `Hello' to everyone in the office
9. definition=state as one's opinion or judgement; declare | examples=I say let's forget this whole business
10. definition=recite or repeat a fixed text | examples=Say grace
11. definition=indicate | examples=The clock says noon


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Which numbered sense of "witness" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, says Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're <t>witnessing</t> the discovery of one of the most important steps in the genesis of cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=be a witness to | examples=She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court
2. definition=perceive or be contemporaneous with | examples=We found Republicans winning the offices


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Which numbered sense of "discovery" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, says Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're witnessing the <t>discovery</t> of one of the most important steps in the genesis of cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=the act of discovering something
2. definition=something that is discovered
3. definition=a productive insight
4. definition=(law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case


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Which numbered sense of "most" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, says Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're witnessing the discovery of one of the <t>most</t> important steps in the genesis of cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=used to form the superlative | examples=the king cobra is the most dangerous snake
2. definition=very | examples=a most welcome relief
3. definition=(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but | examples=the job is (just) about done


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Which numbered sense of "important" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, says Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're witnessing the discovery of one of the most <t>important</t> steps in the genesis of cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=of great significance or value | examples=important people
2. definition=important in effect or meaning | examples=a significant change in tax laws
3. definition=of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis | examples=a crucial moment in his career
4. definition=having authority or ascendancy or influence | examples=an important official
5. definition=having or suggesting a consciousness of high position | examples=recited the decree with an important air


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Which numbered sense of "step" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, says Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're witnessing the discovery of one of the most important <t>steps</t> in the genesis of cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal | examples=the situation called for strong measures
2. definition=the distance covered by a step | examples=he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
3. definition=the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down | examples=he walked with unsteady steps
4. definition=support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway | examples=he paused on the bottom step
5. definition=relative position in a graded series | examples=always a step behind
6. definition=a short distance | examples=it's only a step to the drugstore
7. definition=the sound of a step of someone walking | examples=he heard footsteps on the porch
8. definition=a musical interval of two semitones
9. definition=a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface | examples=the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window
10. definition=a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
11. definition=a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance | examples=he taught them the waltz step


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Which numbered sense of "genesis" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, says Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're witnessing the discovery of one of the most important steps in the <t>genesis</t> of cancer.

Senses:
1. definition=a coming into being
2. definition=the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers


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Which numbered sense of "cancer" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In any case, says Dr. Minna of the National Cancer Institute, "We're witnessing the discovery of one of the most important steps in the genesis of <t>cancer</t>.

Senses:
1. definition=any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
2. definition=(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
3. definition=a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini
4. definition=the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
5. definition=type genus of the family Cancridae


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Which numbered sense of "teach" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Why ca not we <t>teach</t> our children to read, write and reckon?

Senses:
1. definition=impart skills or knowledge to | examples=I taught them French
2. definition=accustom gradually to some action or attitude | examples=The child is taught to obey her parents


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Which numbered sense of "child" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Why ca not we teach our <t>children</t> to read, write and reckon?

Senses:
1. definition=a young person of either sex | examples=she writes books for children
2. definition=a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age | examples=they had three children
3. definition=an immature childish person | examples=he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
4. definition=a member of a clan or tribe | examples=the children of Israel


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Which numbered sense of "read" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Why ca not we teach our children to <t>read</t>, write and reckon?

Senses:
1. definition=interpret something that is written or printed | examples=read the advertisement
2. definition=have or contain a certain wording or form | examples=The passage reads as follows
3. definition=look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed | examples=The King will read the proclamation at noon
4. definition=obtain data from magnetic tapes | examples=This dictionary can be read by the computer
5. definition=interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior | examples=She read the sky and predicted rain
6. definition=interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression | examples=I read this address as a satire
7. definition=be a student of a certain subject | examples=She is reading for the bar exam
8. definition=indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | examples=The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero
9. definition=audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role | examples=He is auditioning for `Julius Caesar' at Stratford this year
10. definition=to hear and understand | examples=I read you loud and clear!
11. definition=make sense of a language | examples=She understands French


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Which numbered sense of "write" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Why ca not we teach our children to read, <t>write</t> and reckon?

Senses:
1. definition=produce a literary work | examples=She composed a poem
2. definition=communicate or express by writing | examples=Please write to me every week
3. definition=have (one's written work) issued for publication | examples=How many books did Georges Simenon write?
4. definition=communicate (with) in writing | examples=Write her soon, please!
5. definition=communicate by letter | examples=He wrote that he would be coming soon
6. definition=write music | examples=Beethoven composed nine symphonies
7. definition=mark or trace on a surface | examples=The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper
8. definition=record data on a computer | examples=boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk
9. definition=write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word) | examples=He spelled the word wrong in this letter
10. definition=create code, write a computer program | examples=She writes code faster than anybody else


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Which numbered sense of "reckon" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Why ca not we teach our children to read, write and <t>reckon</t>?

Senses:
1. definition=expect, believe, or suppose | examples=I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
2. definition=judge to be probable
3. definition=deem to be | examples=She views this quite differently from me
4. definition=make a mathematical calculation or computation
5. definition=have faith or confidence in | examples=you can count on me to help you any time
6. definition=take account of | examples=You have to reckon with our opponents


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Which numbered sense of "know" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: It's not that we do not <t>know</t> how to, because we do.

Senses:
1. definition=be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about | examples=I know that the President lied to the people
2. definition=know how to do or perform something | examples=She knows how to knit
3. definition=be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt | examples=I know that I left the key on the table
4. definition=be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object | examples=She doesn't know this composer
5. definition=have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations | examples=I know the feeling!
6. definition=accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority | examples=The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne
7. definition=have fixed in the mind | examples=I know Latin
8. definition=have sexual intercourse with | examples=This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
9. definition=know the nature or character of | examples=we all knew her as a big show-off
10. definition=be able to distinguish, recognize as being different | examples=The child knows right from wrong
11. definition=perceive as familiar | examples=I know this voice!


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Which numbered sense of "want" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: It's that we do not <t>want</t> to.

Senses:
1. definition=feel or have a desire for; want strongly | examples=I want to go home now
2. definition=have need of | examples=This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner
3. definition=hunt or look for; want for a particular reason | examples=Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI
4. definition=wish or demand the presence of | examples=I want you here at noon!
5. definition=be without, lack; be deficient in | examples=want courtesy


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Which numbered sense of "reason" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the <t>reason</t> we do not want to is that effective education would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=a rational motive for a belief or action | examples=the reason that war was declared
2. definition=an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon | examples=the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly
3. definition=the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination | examples=we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil
4. definition=the state of having good sense and sound judgment | examples=his rationality may have been impaired
5. definition=a justification for something existing or happening | examples=he had no cause to complain
6. definition=a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion | examples=there is reason to believe he is lying


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Which numbered sense of "want" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not <t>want</t> to is that effective education would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=feel or have a desire for; want strongly | examples=I want to go home now
2. definition=have need of | examples=This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner
3. definition=hunt or look for; want for a particular reason | examples=Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI
4. definition=wish or demand the presence of | examples=I want you here at noon!
5. definition=be without, lack; be deficient in | examples=want courtesy


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Which numbered sense of "effective" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that <t>effective</t> education would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect; -LewisMumford | examples=an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation
2. definition=able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively; -G.B.Shaw | examples=people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons...
3. definition=works well as a means or remedy | examples=an effective reprimand
4. definition=exerting force or influence | examples=the law is effective immediately
5. definition=existing in fact; not theoretical; real | examples=a decline in the effective demand
6. definition=ready for service | examples=the fort was held by about 100 effective soldiers


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Which numbered sense of "education" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that effective <t>education</t> would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | examples=he received no formal education
2. definition=knowledge acquired by learning and instruction | examples=it was clear that he had a very broad education
3. definition=the gradual process of acquiring knowledge | examples=education is a preparation for life
4. definition=the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university)
5. definition=the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) | examples=a woman of breeding and refinement
6. definition=the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979


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Which numbered sense of "require" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that effective education would <t>require</t> us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=require as useful, just, or proper | examples=It takes nerve to do what she did
2. definition=consider obligatory; request and expect | examples=We require our secretary to be on time
3. definition=make someone do something
4. definition=have need of | examples=This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner


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Which numbered sense of "relinquish" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that effective education would require us to <t>relinquish</t> some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=part with a possession or right | examples=I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest
2. definition=do without or cease to hold or adhere to | examples=We are dispensing with formalities
3. definition=turn away from; give up | examples=I am foreswearing women forever
4. definition=release, as from one's grip | examples=Let go of the door handle, please!


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Which numbered sense of "belief" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that effective education would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical <t>beliefs</t> about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=any cognitive content held as true
2. definition=a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | examples=his impression of her was favorable


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Which numbered sense of "young" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that effective education would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of <t>young</t> people in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth | examples=young people
2. definition=(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity | examples=new potatoes
3. definition=suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh | examples=he is young for his age
4. definition=being in its early stage | examples=a young industry
5. definition=not tried or tested by experience | examples=unseasoned artillery volunteers


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Which numbered sense of "people" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that effective education would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young <t>people</t> in particular, well as to violate some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively | examples=old people
2. definition=the body of citizens of a state or country | examples=the Spanish people
3. definition=members of a family line | examples=his people have been farmers for generations
4. definition=the common people generally | examples=separate the warriors from the mass


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Which numbered sense of "violate" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: And the reason we do not want to is that effective education would require us to relinquish some cherished metaphysical beliefs about human nature in general and the human nature of young people in particular, well as to <t>violate</t> some cherished vested interests.

Senses:
1. definition=fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns | examples=This sentence violates the rules of syntax
2. definition=act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises | examples=offend all laws of humanity
3. definition=destroy | examples=Don't violate my garden
4. definition=violate the sacred character of a place or language | examples=desecrate a cemetery
5. definition=force (someone) to have sex against their will | examples=The woman was raped on her way home at night
6. definition=destroy and strip of its possession | examples=The soldiers raped the beautiful country


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Which numbered sense of "belief" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These <t>beliefs</t> so dominate our educational establishment, our media, our politicians, and even our parents that it seems almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=any cognitive content held as true
2. definition=a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | examples=his impression of her was favorable


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Which numbered sense of "so" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs <t>so</t> dominate our educational establishment, our media, our politicians, and even our parents that it seems almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=to a very great extent or degree | examples=the idea is so obvious
2. definition=in a manner that facilitates | examples=he observed the snakes so he could describe their behavior
3. definition=in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied | examples=They're happy and I hope they will remain so
4. definition=to a certain unspecified extent or degree | examples=I can only go so far with this student
5. definition=in the same way; also | examples=I was offended and so was he
6. definition=in the way indicated; ; ; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant) | examples=hold the brush so
7. definition=(usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed | examples=he was so tired he could hardly stand
8. definition=subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors) | examples=then he left
9. definition=(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | examples=therefore X must be true
10. definition=in truth (often tends to intensify) | examples=they said the car would break down and indeed it did


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Which numbered sense of "educational" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our <t>educational</t> establishment, our media, our politicians, and even our parents that it seems almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=relating to the process of education | examples=educational psychology
2. definition=providing knowledge | examples=an educational film


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Which numbered sense of "establishment" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our educational <t>establishment</t>, our media, our politicians, and even our parents that it seems almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=the act of forming or establishing something | examples=the constitution of a PTA group last year
2. definition=an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
3. definition=the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | examples=he claims that the present administration is corrupt
4. definition=a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence
5. definition=any large organization
6. definition=(ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
7. definition=the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof


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Which numbered sense of "politician" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our educational establishment, our media, our <t>politicians</t>, and even our parents that it seems almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=a leader engaged in civil administration
2. definition=a person active in party politics
3. definition=a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways


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Which numbered sense of "even" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our educational establishment, our media, our politicians, and <t>even</t> our parents that it seems almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected | examples=even an idiot knows that
2. definition=in spite of; notwithstanding | examples=even when he is sick, he works
3. definition=to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons | examples=looked sick and felt even worse
4. definition=to the full extent | examples=loyal even unto death


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Which numbered sense of "parent" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our educational establishment, our media, our politicians, and even our <t>parents</t> that it seems almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
2. definition=an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained


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Which numbered sense of "seem" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our educational establishment, our media, our politicians, and even our parents that it <t>seems</t> almost blasphemous to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect | examples=She seems to be sleeping
2. definition=seem to be true, probable, or apparent | examples=It seems that he is very gifted
3. definition=appear to exist | examples=There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now
4. definition=appear to one's own mind or opinion | examples=I seem to be misunderstood by everyone


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Which numbered sense of "blasphemous" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our educational establishment, our media, our politicians, and even our parents that it seems almost <t>blasphemous</t> to challenge them.

Senses:
1. definition=grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred | examples=blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath
2. definition=characterized by profanity or cursing | examples=foul-mouthed and blasphemous


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Which numbered sense of "challenge" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: These beliefs so dominate our educational establishment, our media, our politicians, and even our parents that it seems almost blasphemous to <t>challenge</t> them.

Senses:
1. definition=take exception to | examples=She challenged his claims
2. definition=issue a challenge to | examples=Fischer challenged Spassky to a match
3. definition=ask for identification | examples=The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard
4. definition=raise a formal objection in a court of law


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Which numbered sense of "here" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: <t>Here</t> is an example.

Senses:
1. definition=in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is | examples=I work here
2. definition=in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail | examples=what do we have here?
3. definition=to this place (especially toward the speaker) | examples=come here, please
4. definition=at this time; now | examples=we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon


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Which numbered sense of "example" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: Here is an <t>example</t>.

Senses:
1. definition=an item of information that is typical of a class or group | examples=this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome
2. definition=a representative form or pattern | examples=I profited from his example
3. definition=something to be imitated | examples=an exemplar of success
4. definition=punishment intended as a warning to others | examples=they decided to make an example of him
5. definition=an occurrence of something | examples=it was a case of bad judgment
6. definition=a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding | examples=you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook


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Which numbered sense of "ask" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: If I were to <t>ask</t> a sample of American parents, "Do you wish the elementary schools to encourage creativity in your children? "the near-unanimous answer would be, "Yes, of course. "

Senses:
1. definition=inquire about | examples=I asked about their special today
2. definition=make a request or demand for something to somebody | examples=She asked him for a loan
3. definition=direct or put; seek an answer to | examples=ask a question
4. definition=consider obligatory; request and expect | examples=We require our secretary to be on time
5. definition=address a question to and expect an answer from | examples=Ask your teacher about trigonometry
6. definition=require as useful, just, or proper | examples=It takes nerve to do what she did
7. definition=require or ask for as a price or condition | examples=He is asking $200 for the table


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Which numbered sense of "sample" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: If I were to ask a <t>sample</t> of American parents, "Do you wish the elementary schools to encourage creativity in your children? "the near-unanimous answer would be, "Yes, of course. "

Senses:
1. definition=a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
2. definition=items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
3. definition=all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class


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Which numbered sense of "american" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: If I were to ask a sample of <t>American</t> parents, "Do you wish the elementary schools to encourage creativity in your children? "the near-unanimous answer would be, "Yes, of course. "

Senses:
1. definition=of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture | examples=American citizens
2. definition=of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas | examples=the American hemisphere


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Which numbered sense of "parent" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: If I were to ask a sample of American <t>parents</t>, "Do you wish the elementary schools to encourage creativity in your children? "the near-unanimous answer would be, "Yes, of course. "

Senses:
1. definition=a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
2. definition=an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained


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Which numbered sense of "encourage" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: If I were to ask a sample of American parents, "Do you wish the elementary schools to <t>encourage</t> creativity in your children? "the near-unanimous answer would be, "Yes, of course. "

Senses:
1. definition=contribute to the progress or growth of | examples=I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
2. definition=inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
3. definition=spur on | examples=His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife


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Which numbered sense of "child" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: If I were to ask a sample of American parents, "Do you wish the elementary schools to encourage creativity in your <t>children</t>? "the near-unanimous answer would be, "Yes, of course. "

Senses:
1. definition=a young person of either sex | examples=she writes books for children
2. definition=a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age | examples=they had three children
3. definition=an immature childish person | examples=he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived
4. definition=a member of a clan or tribe | examples=the children of Israel


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Which numbered sense of "answer" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: If I were to ask a sample of American parents, "Do you wish the elementary schools to encourage creativity in your children? "the near-unanimous <t>answer</t> would be, "Yes, of course. "

Senses:
1. definition=a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation | examples=I waited several days for his answer
2. definition=a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | examples=they were trying to find a peaceful solution
3. definition=the speech act of replying to a question
4. definition=the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims
5. definition=a nonverbal reaction | examples=his answer to any problem was to get drunk


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Which numbered sense of "mean" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: But what do we <t>mean</t>, specifically, by "creativity "?

Senses:
1. definition=mean or intend to express or convey | examples=You never understand what I mean!
2. definition=have as a logical consequence | examples=The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers
3. definition=denote or connote | examples=`maison' means `house' in French
4. definition=have in mind as a purpose | examples=I mean no harm
5. definition=have a specified degree of importance | examples=My ex-husband means nothing to me
6. definition=intend to refer to | examples=I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France
7. definition=destine or designate for a certain purpose | examples=These flowers were meant for you


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Which numbered sense of "one" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: No <t>one</t> can say.

Senses:
1. definition=the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number | examples=he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it
2. definition=a single person or thing | examples=he is the best one


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Which numbered sense of "equate" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In practice, it ends up being <t>equated</t> with a "self-expression "that encourages the youngsters' "self-esteem. "

Senses:
1. definition=consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous | examples=We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
2. definition=be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
3. definition=make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching | examples=let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office


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Which numbered sense of "encourage" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: In practice, it ends up being equated with a "self-expression "that <t>encourages</t> the youngsters' "self-esteem. "

Senses:
1. definition=contribute to the progress or growth of | examples=I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
2. definition=inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
3. definition=spur on | examples=His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife


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Which numbered sense of "result" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The <t>result</t> is a generation of young people whose ignorance and intellectual incompetence is matched only by their good opinion of themselves.

Senses:
1. definition=a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | examples=the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
2. definition=a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | examples=they were trying to find a peaceful solution
3. definition=something that results | examples=he listened for the results on the radio
4. definition=the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause


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Which numbered sense of "generation" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the sentence below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Sentence: The result is a <t>generation</t> of young people whose ignorance and intellectual incompetence is matched only by their good opinion of themselves.

Senses:
1. definition=all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
2. definition=group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
3. definition=the normal time between successive generations | examples=they had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade
4. definition=a stage of technological development or innovation | examples=the third generation of computers
5. definition=a coming into being
6. definition=the production of heat or electricity | examples=dams were built for the generation of electricity
7. definition=the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production