[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: league
Target surface form: league
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of <t>league</t>, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=league%1:14:00:: | definition=an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
2. sense_key=league%1:14:01:: | definition=an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members | synonyms=conference
3. sense_key=league%1:23:00:: | definition=an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Meaning of "League"**

Okay, the target word is "league" and it's used in the sentence "...both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre...". Immediately, I'm thinking sports competition, given the players and "against Auxerre". The context mentions Real Madrid, Ajax, and something called the "European Champions League," so we're talking about a European competition. "Game of league" is the key phrase here. It sounds like a translation, perhaps "partido de liga."

Let's break down my initial candidate senses:

*   Candidate 1: an association of states or organizations... No, that's not it. This is definitely out.
*   Candidate 2: an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members... This is looking promising. Matches = sports league.
*   Candidate 3: an obsolete unit of distance... Absolutely not! Irrelevant in this setting.

Given the sports context and the "game of league" phrasing, sense index 2, "an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members," is the only one that makes sense. It clearly refers to a *sports league*. My output is going to be sense_index: 2.


attempt_kind: initial

status: success

[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: phase
Target surface form: phase
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following <t>phase</t>. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=phase%1:07:00:: | definition=(astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun) | examples=the full phase of the moon
2. sense_key=phase%1:26:00:: | definition=(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary | synonyms=form | examples=the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system
3. sense_key=phase%1:28:00:: | definition=any distinct time period in a sequence of events | synonyms=stage | examples=we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected
4. sense_key=phase%1:28:01:: | definition=a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle | synonyms=phase angle

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```

finish_reason: stop

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```

role: assistant

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing Tournament Stage Terminology**

Okay, so we're talking Champions League, and the players are clearly strategizing around "getting rid of the cards the following phase." My initial thought is to narrow down the possible meanings of "phase" here. I need to figure out which sense of the word is being used.

The first candidate they've given is something relating to astronomy – not a fit for this context at all. Then, we have physical chemistry, which is also a miss. Candidate four brought up concepts of physics or math, specifically "phase angle", again, not the relevant meaning here. That leaves candidate three: "any distinct time period in a sequence of events." Given that we're talking about a sports tournament structured around distinct stages, this is the only logical sense that lines up with the players' motivations regarding their accumulated yellow cards. So, based on the context, candidate three is definitely the correct interpretation of "phase." It's a clear reference to a stage within the tournament structure.

type: thinking

service_tier: default

currency: USD


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: committee
Target surface form: committee
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the <t>committee</t> of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=committee%1:14:01:: | definition=a self-constituted organization to promote something | synonyms=citizens committee
2. sense_key=committee%1:14:00:: | definition=a special group delegated to consider some matter;  - Milton Berle | synonyms=commission | examples=a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Sense of "Committee" in Context**

Okay, so the task at hand involves disambiguating the word "committee." The target lemma is "committee," and thankfully, the surface form is identical, making things a bit easier. The context I'm given is: "the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team." Let's see... I have two candidate senses to consider:

*   **Sense 1:** *committee%1:14:01:: a self-constituted organization to promote something*
*   **Sense 2:** *committee%1:14:00:: a special group delegated to consider some matter; commission.*

Right away, my expert intuition kicks in. "Committee of discipline" strongly suggests an official body with a specific function – a disciplinary commission, in this case. The UEFA, as a governing body, would establish such a group. I can immediately eliminate Sense 1, as that definition describes groups formed to advocate for something, not to hand out sanctions. Sense 2 fits perfectly: the "committee of discipline" is clearly a special group delegated to consider matters of discipline within the organization. Therefore, the second sense is the correct one.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: game
Target surface form: games
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two <t>games</t> the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=game%1:04:02:: | definition=your occupation or line of work | synonyms=biz | examples=he's in the plumbing game; she's in show biz
2. sense_key=game%1:04:03:: | definition=a single play of a sport or other contest | examples=the game lasted two hours
3. sense_key=game%1:04:01:: | definition=an amusement or pastime | examples=they played word games; he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time
4. sense_key=game%1:13:00:: | definition=the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
5. sense_key=game%1:04:04:: | definition=frivolous or trifling behavior | examples=for actors, memorizing lines is no game; for him, life is all fun and games
6. sense_key=game%1:09:00:: | definition=a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) | synonyms=plot, secret plan | examples=they concocted a plot to discredit the governor; I saw through his little game from the start
7. sense_key=game%1:04:00:: | definition=a contest with rules to determine a winner | examples=you need four people to play this game
8. sense_key=game%1:23:00:: | definition=(games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win | examples=the game is 6 all; he is serving for the game
9. sense_key=game%1:05:00:: | definition=animal hunted for food or sport
10. sense_key=game%1:06:00:: | definition=the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game | examples=the child received several games for his birthday
11. sense_key=game%1:28:00:: | definition=(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Usage of "Games"**

Okay, so the target is "game," and the surface form is "games." The context mentions "two games," and it's clearly about a football/soccer match, so let's dig in. I'm seeing two candidate senses that jump out:

*   **Sense 2 (game%1:04:03::):** This defines "game" as a *single play* of a sport or other contest. Bingo! The examples here really hit the mark, things like "the game lasted two hours" are a good fit.
*   **Sense 7 (game%1:04:00::):** This is a *generic contest* with rules, which is perfectly reasonable, but feels too broad in this context. It's like we're discussing the *idea* of a game.

Looking at the example sentence specifically, "Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team," the phrase "sanctioned with two games" is really the key. That definitely implies the coach is being suspended for *two specific matches*. Sense 2, with the context of individual plays, is the exact right definition. I'm confident in calling sense index 2 as the correct one.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: trainer
Target surface form: trainer
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the <t>trainer</t> of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=trainer%1:18:00:: | definition=one who trains other persons or animals
2. sense_key=trainer%1:06:00:: | definition=simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane | synonyms=flight simulator

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Term "Trainer" in Context**

Okay, so the task is clear: I need to determine the correct sense of "trainer" in this passage. The target lemma and surface form are both "trainer," which simplifies things somewhat. The context, Real Madrid, Jose Mourinho, and UEFA sanctions, immediately flags football as the domain, specifically Real Madrid. The text itself states, "...has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho..." So, the focus is on a role within a football team.

Now for the candidate senses. I've got two to consider: the first, a straightforward "one who trains other persons or animals," and the second, a "simulator" used for flight training. Given the football context and the phrase "trainer of the team," the first sense is the only logical fit. This isn't even a difficult disambiguation; the language usage is very direct, and the subject is a team. The second sense, "simulator", is clearly irrelevant here. The passage isn't about flight simulations or any kind of mechanical device. Therefore, sense 1 is definitively the correct interpretation in this context.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: team
Target surface form: team
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the <t>team</t>, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=team%1:14:00:: | definition=a cooperative unit (especially in sports) | synonyms=squad
2. sense_key=team%1:14:01:: | definition=two or more draft animals that work together to pull something

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Context of "Team"**

Okay, so the target word is "team," and the surface form is, unsurprisingly, also "team." The provided context centers on a Real Madrid football match, specifically mentioning their trainer, Jose Mourinho. That immediately directs my attention. I need to disambiguate the meaning here.

My knowledge base pulls up a couple of relevant senses: the first is that classic definition, "a cooperative unit, especially in sports," which, synonymously, we can also call a "squad." The second, however, is a more literal interpretation, "two or more draft animals that work together to pull something."

Given that the context revolves around a football match, and we're talking about the trainer of *the* team, the "squad" sense is the only logical fit. There's no possible way the context suggests draft animals. It's a slam dunk. Sense 1 it is.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: amount
Target surface form: amounts
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic <t>amounts</t> the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=amount%1:07:00:: | definition=the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion | examples=an adequate amount of food for four people
2. sense_key=amount%1:03:00:: | definition=how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | synonyms=measure, quantity
3. sense_key=amount%1:09:00:: | definition=a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers | synonyms=sum, total
4. sense_key=amount%1:21:00:: | definition=a quantity of money | synonyms=sum, sum of money, amount of money | examples=he borrowed a large sum; the amount he had in cash was insufficient

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
```json
{"sense_index": 4}
```

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 4}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Nuances of "Amounts"**

Okay, so the lemma I'm working with is "amount," and the surface form is "amounts" – straightforward. The context is UEFA handing out sanctions to a trainer and players involving "different economic amounts." My expert intuition immediately tells me we're dealing with monetary penalties, i.e., fines. Now, let's rigorously consider the possible senses. We've got:

1.  The relative magnitude of something... This seems too general; it doesn't quite capture the financial specificity.
2.  How much there is... This is getting closer, but it still lacks the direct link to money that the context implies.
3.  A quantity obtained by addition... While mathematically sound, this is still too broad and doesn't explicitly refer to finances.
4.  A quantity of money (sum, sum of money, amount of money)... Bingo! This hits the nail on the head.

"Different economic amounts" in this specific scenario clearly translates to fines of varying sums of money. Sense 4 is the clear and unequivocal winner here, the most precise and contextually appropriate interpretation. My expertise confirms this decision; it's the only one that truly aligns with the given context.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: player
Target surface form: players
Context:
Sport and fraud law Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied <t>players</t>. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=player%1:18:02:: | definition=someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession) | synonyms=musician, instrumentalist
2. sense_key=player%1:18:01:: | definition=a person who participates in or is skilled at some game | synonyms=participant
3. sense_key=player%1:18:00:: | definition=a theatrical performer | synonyms=actor, histrion, thespian, role player
4. sense_key=player%1:18:03:: | definition=an important participant (as in a business deal) | examples=he was a major player in setting up the corporation
5. sense_key=player%1:18:04:: | definition=a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing "Players" in the Real Madrid Context**

Okay, so the word I'm working with is "players." The context nails it down pretty quickly: we're talking about a Real Madrid game against Ajax in the Champions League, specifically Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos, and the fallout from the yellow card situation, with Mourinho getting sanctioned. My immediate thought is, this is definitely about the people *participating* in a football game.

Let's quickly run through the definition options, just to be thorough. "Someone who plays a musical instrument" – nope. "A theatrical performer" – not in this context. "An important participant in a business deal" or "someone with multiple social/sexual partners" – not even remotely relevant here. That leaves us with definition number two: "a person who participates in or is skilled at some game" – essentially, a "participant." Bingo. The context makes the correct definition immediately obvious, and I'm confident in settling on that definition. I’d be remiss if I didn’t quickly reference related words, or synonym to see if any context is lost.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: provocation
Target surface form: provocation
Context:
Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The <t>provocation</t> of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=provocation%1:16:00:: | definition=something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action | synonyms=incitement, incitation
2. sense_key=provocation%1:10:00:: | definition=needed encouragement | synonyms=incitement | examples=the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation
3. sense_key=provocation%1:04:00:: | definition=unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment | synonyms=aggravation, irritation

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**My Analysis of "Provocation" in the Context of a Yellow Card**

Okay, so I'm tackling the word "provocation" in this football-related context: "The provocation of a yellow card...". My initial thought is, it seems to be about *causing* or *eliciting* a yellow card, almost like inciting the referee to issue one. Let's see if the candidate senses in WordNet support this.

I'm looking at three possibilities: something that incites or provokes (like "incitement"), needed encouragement (akin to "the provocation of a vigorous investigation"), or unfriendly behavior causing anger. The "needed encouragement" one, sense 2, particularly caught my eye because of the example phrase "provocation of vigorous investigation" which structurally matches "provocation of a yellow card."

Initially I thought the first sense, "something that incites or provokes", might be right. But the phrasing is important: "provocation *of* a yellow card" implies the *act* of bringing it about, not the thing that's doing the inciting. This makes the example "provocation of vigorous investigation" even more relevant.

WordNet's senses are: noun.motive (%1:16:00), noun.communication (%1:10:00), noun.act (%1:04:00). Looking at them closely, sense %1:10:00 (noun.communication, which has "needed encouragement" as its primary synset) is the one that seems to fit. It's about bringing something about, even if "encouragement" is a slightly narrow definition here.

I kept thinking about the phrasing, and the example. The Spanish original seems to say something like "the act of provoking a yellow card". So the meaning in English is definitely about causing or bringing about.

Thinking about "The provocation of a yellow card", it means the players provoked (elicited) the referee into giving a yellow card. The phrase implies something intentionally done to cause the yellow card, so the "act" or "communication" sense is relevant. "unfriendly behavior..." is a contender, but is it about the anger or the card?

Let's look more closely at the WordNet synsets: S1, S2, S3. If S3 ("needed encouragement") has "the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation", it *precisely* matches what I need: "provocation of X" meaning provoking X (a yellow card in this case).

However, is it *truly* "needed encouragement"? It's a weird definition, but the example says "provocation of vigorous investigation", and it is similar to the structure of my sentence.

I've re-considered the options. If "provocation" is "something that incites", the yellow card is not the *provocation*; it's the *result*. The phrasing makes it an *act* and the example in "needed encouragement" is just so helpful. Also, it might be that this sentence is a calque from Spanish.

Ultimately, despite the somewhat narrow definition of "needed encouragement," the example "provocation of vigorous investigation" is a perfect fit. That structure - "provocation of [event]" - maps directly to the meaning I'm looking for: instigating, bringing about, or eliciting something. That makes sense 2 the best choice, I think.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: circumstance
Target surface form: circumstances
Context:
Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar <t>circumstances</t> as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=circumstance%1:09:00:: | definition=information that should be kept in mind when making a decision | synonyms=condition, consideration | examples=another consideration is the time it would take
2. sense_key=circumstance%1:11:00:: | definition=formal ceremony about important occasions | examples=pomp and circumstance
3. sense_key=circumstance%1:26:02:: | definition=the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event | synonyms=context, setting | examples=the historical context
4. sense_key=circumstance%1:26:01:: | definition=a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 4}
```

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing "Circumstances" in Context**

Alright, let's break this down. The target is "circumstances," and the context is about a yellow card in football. The phrase "in similar circumstances as this one" is key.

My initial thought is to identify the relevant sense. We have a few candidates: information for decision-making, a formal ceremony, facts surrounding an event (context/setting), and a condition influencing an event. My intuition leans toward the latter two. The phrase "similar circumstances" suggests similar situations or conditions, which lines up with sense 3 (context) and sense 4 (condition).

I then consider how WordNet helps. Sense 3, "context/setting," feels right, like a "historical context." Sense 4, "a condition," makes sense too. But wait, "similar circumstances" often translates to "similar situations." So does it mean condition or context?

I mentally run through typical usages. "In similar circumstances" means "in similar situations/conditions". Is it sense 3 or sense 4? "In similar circumstances" translates to "in similar situations," leaning toward "context".

I then go back to WordNet, Sense 1: a condition; Sense 3: context; Sense 4: condition. This is where I start to think about plural and singular.

I start to wonder: is there a sense for "circumstances" as situation? If it's plural, "circumstances," it's likely sense 4.

I then think about the sentence "similar circumstances as this one". "This one" refers to the situation of a player wasting time. Is "this one" referring to the circumstance or the condition? Does the phrase imply "circumstance" is a countable event or condition? Sense 4 feels more accurate, as "circumstance" as a "condition" can be described as such.

I compare sense 3 and 4 in more detail. "Context" is the broader environment, whereas "conditions" are direct influences. For the sentence's context, "condition" makes more sense.

I confirm that my WordNet list doesn't match the order of the one provided, which throws me off for a moment. But I know the meaning.

The phrase "in similar circumstances" means "under similar conditions," and SemCor tells me that it is sense 4.

I'm starting to home in on sense 4: "a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity." The phrase fits better than the synonyms of sense 3.

I'm checking if "in similar circumstances as this one" fits sense 4. The definition is "conditions".

"Context" is more singular in nature, whereas "circumstances" describes plural instances.

I go back to my instinct. It's sense 4.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: practice
Target surface form: practice
Context:
Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new <t>practice</t>, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=practice%1:04:04:: | definition=translating an idea into action | synonyms=praxis | examples=a hard theory to put into practice; differences between theory and praxis of communism
2. sense_key=practice%1:09:00:: | definition=knowledge of how something is usually done | examples=it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner
3. sense_key=practice%1:04:00:: | definition=a customary way of operation or behavior | synonyms=pattern | examples=it is their practice to give annual raises; they changed their dietary pattern
4. sense_key=practice%1:04:02:: | definition=systematic training by multiple repetitions | synonyms=exercise, drill, practice session, recitation | examples=practice makes perfect
5. sense_key=practice%1:04:03:: | definition=the exercise of a profession | examples=the practice of the law; I took over his practice when he retired

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Meaning of "Practice" in Context**

Okay, the target word is "practice," and the phrase I'm working with is "The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football." My immediate thought is, what *kind* of practice are we talking about here? It’s clearly not about training or a profession.

I generated a list of potential senses for "practice": translating an idea into action (praxis), knowledge of how something is usually done, a customary way of operation or behavior (pattern), systematic training by multiple repetitions (exercise, drill), and the exercise of a profession.

Given the context, I was initially torn between "knowledge of how something is usually done" (sense 2) and "a customary way of operation or behavior" (sense 3). "Not a new practice, but rather frequent" leans towards a habitual action, so sense 3 seemed like the better fit, similar to how we say "it is their practice to give annual raises." Provoking a yellow card is clearly a behavior.

To be absolutely sure, I went back to sense 3's definition: "a customary way of operation or behavior." The examples were spot-on: "it is their practice to give annual raises; they changed their dietary pattern." This further solidified that sense 3, "a customary way of behavior," is indeed the correct one.

I briefly reconsidered sense 2, but ultimately discarded it. The provocation of a yellow card is an *action* or behavior, not a piece of knowledge.

Finally, I checked WordNet's hierarchy to confirm. The "practice" I selected is categorized under "action," which fits the context perfectly. This reinforces that sense 3 is the most appropriate, as it's the "customary way of operation or behavior."


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: world
Target surface form: world
Context:
Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the <t>world</t> of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=world%1:17:00:: | definition=the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on | synonyms=Earth, globe | examples=the Earth moves around the sun; he sailed around the world
2. sense_key=world%1:14:01:: | definition=people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest | synonyms=domain | examples=the Western world
3. sense_key=world%1:09:01:: | definition=the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife | synonyms=worldly concern, earthly concern, earth | examples=they consider the church to be independent of the world
4. sense_key=world%1:14:02:: | definition=people in general considered as a whole | synonyms=populace, public | examples=he is a hero in the eyes of the public
5. sense_key=world%1:17:02:: | definition=a part of the earth that can be considered separately | examples=the outdoor world; the world of insects
6. sense_key=world%1:09:00:: | definition=all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you | synonyms=reality | examples=his world was shattered; we live in different worlds
7. sense_key=world%1:05:00:: | definition=all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | synonyms=human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind | examples=all the world loves a lover; she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women
8. sense_key=world%1:17:01:: | definition=everything that exists anywhere | synonyms=universe, existence, creation, cosmos, macrocosm | examples=they study the evolution of the universe; the biggest tree in existence

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the "World" in "The World of Football"**

Okay, so I'm tackling the lemma "world" in the phrase "the world of football." My initial thought is that it could be a few different senses, so I need to be precise. Sense 1, the planet, is clearly wrong. But Sense 2, "people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest" – that sounds promising. It's synonymous with "domain," and I can see examples like "the Western world" fitting the bill. But wait, is it maybe Sense 5, "a part of the earth that can be considered separately," like "the outdoor world" or "the world of insects?" I need to re-evaluate.

Let's dissect "the world of football." It seems to represent the people, institutions, and activities surrounding football. Is it a *distinctive group* sharing an interest? Yes, absolutely. It's like "the academic world" or "the sports world" in general. Going back to Sense 2 and its synonym "domain" feels right. I'm remembering "the medical world" as a good example of this, as well.

I need to confirm with WordNet, though. Looking it up:

*   Sense 1, universe, is definitely irrelevant.
*   Sense 2, "people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest" (synonym: domain) - Bingo, this feels right.
*   Sense 3, the planet, a no-go.
*   Sense 4, "people in general considered as a whole," seems too broad.
*   Sense 5, a part of the earth, like "the outdoor world," doesn't fit the context of football.

So, "the world of football" fits perfectly under "domain," it represents a specific domain.

Now, checking the WordNet definition for "world%1:14:01::" which is Sense 2: *people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest*. This *exactly* matches, it's a domain or sphere of activity, which is exactly the phrase "world of football" is.

Looking at "world%1:17:02::" which is Sense 5: *a part of the earth that can be considered separately*. This applies to more of a physical or biological realm. Like the "world of insects" or the "outdoor world"

Okay, let's verify again. In WordNet 3.0, the definition and examples align perfectly. For "world%1:14:01::," the examples of "the medical world" and "the academic world" are solid supporting arguments. Saying something is "frequent in the world of football" is the same as saying it is "frequent in the domain of football."

Therefore, Sense 2 is clearly the most fitting sense for "world" in this context. It's a precise fit, and I am satisfied with this determination.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: football
Target surface form: football
Context:
Tricks such as those of Alonso and Ramos before the Ajax demonstrate wittiness but not the will to get remove of a sanction. The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of <t>football</t>. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=football%1:06:00:: | definition=the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
2. sense_key=football%1:04:00:: | definition=any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal | synonyms=football game

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Context of "Football"**

Okay, so the target lemma here is "football," which is pretty broad. The context immediately narrows it down, though. Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos, Real Madrid, Champions League... that's definitely *association football*, or what most of the world calls soccer. The text itself uses the phrase "in the world of football," which further reinforces the game context.

Now, I'm thinking about the different senses. Sense 1 is clearly the pigskin used in American football. Sense 2 covers the various *football* games, which is the broader term. Given the provided context of Real Madrid and a European match, it's a no-brainer. The "football" being referred to here *has* to be Sense 2, the game itself. No doubt about it.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: rule
Target surface form: rules
Context:
The expulsion presumably forged by two players of Real Madrid (Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos) in the game played on the 23rd of November against Ajax in European Champions League has caused rivers of ink to be written about if such behavior is or is not unsportsmanlike and if, both players should be sanctioned by UEFA. As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten <t>rules</t>, but followed nonetheless by this sport. Part of the debate arisen in the related case is caused by the fact that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid organization (that in its hymn presumes of nobility and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=rule%1:09:04:: | definition=(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems | synonyms=formula | examples=he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs; he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials
2. sense_key=rule%1:26:00:: | definition=dominance or power through legal authority | synonyms=dominion | examples=France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa; the rule of Caesar
3. sense_key=rule%1:09:03:: | definition=a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct | synonyms=principle | examples=their principles of composition characterized all their works
4. sense_key=rule%1:28:00:: | definition=the duration of a monarch's or government's power | examples=during the rule of Elizabeth
5. sense_key=rule%1:10:02:: | definition=directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted | examples=he knew the rules of chess
6. sense_key=rule%1:06:00:: | definition=measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths | synonyms=ruler
7. sense_key=rule%1:10:00:: | definition=prescribed guide for conduct or action | synonyms=prescript
8. sense_key=rule%1:10:01:: | definition=(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice | synonyms=linguistic rule
9. sense_key=rule%1:09:00:: | definition=a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior | synonyms=regulation | examples=it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast; short haircuts were the regulation
10. sense_key=rule%1:09:01:: | definition=something regarded as a normative example | synonyms=convention, normal, pattern, formula | examples=the convention of not naming the main character; violence is the rule not the exception
11. sense_key=rule%1:09:02:: | definition=a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system | synonyms=principle | examples=the principle of the conservation of mass; the principle of jet propulsion
12. sense_key=rule%1:10:03:: | definition=any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order | examples=the rule of St. Dominic

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
```json
{"sense_index": 5}
```

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 5}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing "Rule" in a Football Context**

Okay, so the lemma is "rule" and the surface form is "rules", and the context is football, specifically "unwritten rules." The task is to determine the correct sense. I've got a few candidates. Sense 5 immediately jumps out: "directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted." This seems promising, given it directly relates to sports. The sentence is, "It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport." The key is this idea of "unwritten rules" being *followed* in the sport.

Initially, I considered Sense 9, "a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior," and Sense 10, "something regarded as a normative example," because "unwritten" suggests convention or custom. However, I have to determine if these two senses are a better fit than 5.

Sense 5 seems good because of "rules of chess" and "rules of golf" which are similar in form, and this phrase directly mentions football. I see that "unwritten rules" in a sports context are still "rules," even if not formally documented. It's about how the sport is *conducted*. I even considered Sense 7, "prescribed guide for conduct or action," but I feel like sense 5 is still the closest fit.

The phrase "followed nonetheless by this sport" is crucial. This pushes me toward Sense 5. The unwritten rules *do* direct how the sport is played. Think about examples like kicking the ball out when someone is injured, or provoking a yellow card. These are unwritten behaviors but they still define how the sport is *conducted*.

Let's look at it again. So I have sense 5, which mentions "game or sport" directly. Sense 7: "prescribed guide for conduct or action," Sense 9: "a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior," and sense 10: "something regarded as a normative example."

I can see how sense 9 might apply since "unwritten rules" are like regulations. And sense 10: "convention" could also apply, but the key phrase, "followed nonetheless by this sport" keeps pulling me back to sense 5.

Let's do a quick check in a corpus: In sports contexts, "unwritten rules" are usually categorized as rules of the game. That reinforces my choice. Are the unwritten rules "directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted"? Yes. The text says it is "part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport." This means that those unwritten rules *direct the sport*, and thus fit well. I'm choosing sense 5.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: part
Target surface form: Part
Context:
As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport. <t>Part</t> of the debate arisen in the related case is caused by the fact that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid organization (that in its hymn presumes of nobility and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician. Anyway, the debate deals with if that type of behavior not prohibited specifically by the regulation contradicts the principles of the sport, that is to say, if with these actions fraud is committed; then, indeed, they are respectful actions with the sport regulation, but they seem to elude its sense.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=part%1:15:00:: | definition=the extended spatial location of something | synonyms=region | examples=the farming regions of France; religions in all parts of the world
2. sense_key=part%1:09:00:: | definition=one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole | synonyms=section, division | examples=the written part of the exam; the finance section of the company
3. sense_key=part%1:21:00:: | definition=assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group | synonyms=share, portion, percentage | examples=he wanted his share in cash
4. sense_key=part%1:09:02:: | definition=that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation | examples=it requires vigilance on our part; they resisted every effort on his part
5. sense_key=part%1:09:01:: | definition=an actor's portrayal of someone in a play | synonyms=character, role, theatrical role, persona | examples=she played the part of Desdemona
6. sense_key=part%1:06:00:: | definition=something less than the whole of a human artifact | synonyms=portion | examples=the rear part of the house; glue the two parts together
7. sense_key=part%1:08:01:: | definition=a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions | synonyms=parting | examples=his part was right in the middle
8. sense_key=part%1:04:03:: | definition=the part played by a person in bringing about a result | synonyms=contribution, share | examples=I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project; they all did their share of the work
9. sense_key=part%1:17:00:: | definition=a portion of a natural object | synonyms=piece | examples=they analyzed the river into three parts; he needed a piece of granite
10. sense_key=part%1:04:01:: | definition=the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group | synonyms=function, office, role | examples=the function of a teacher; the government must do its part
11. sense_key=part%1:24:00:: | definition=something determined in relation to something that includes it | synonyms=portion, component part, component, constituent | examples=he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself; I read a portion of the manuscript
12. sense_key=part%1:10:00:: | definition=the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music | synonyms=voice | examples=he tried to sing the tenor part

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
```json
{"sense_index": 11}
```

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 11}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Semantics of "Part of the Debate"**

Okay, the target word here is "Part" in the phrase "Part of the debate." My initial task is to pin down the appropriate sense of "Part" within this context. I've got a list of candidate senses to consider. Let's see...

First, I need to understand whether "Part" refers to a *region* (sense 1), one of the *divisions* of something (sense 2), a *contribution* (sense 8) or perhaps something *determined in relation to something that includes it* (sense 11). Given the context of "debate," and my understanding of language, a debate isn't literally divided like a document or examination (sense 2). Rather, it's a discourse, a process.

Now, let's look closely at the senses offered. Sense 2 is about dividing a whole into sections, something like "the written part of the exam." Sense 11 is about something being *related* to something that contains it. The examples for sense 11 look like: "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself," or "I read a portion of the manuscript." The synonym "portion" seems promising. A debate can be considered as "a portion of something".

Going deeper, I recall the WordNet distinctions. Sense 11 ("part%1:24:00::") is under "relation", whereas sense 2 ("part%1:09:00::") is under "cognition." The key seems to be whether a debate is divided into "sections" (sense 2) or whether something exists within a broader "relation" (sense 11). Thinking about how language is used, "part of the debate" can be used similarly to "a portion of the debate." I can't imagine saying "a section of the debate" makes sense as an alternative. So, the word "portion" is much more appropriate.

I re-checked the definition of sense 11, which is: "something determined in relation to something that includes it." The synonyms reinforce this: "portion, component part, component, constituent."

Looking at sense 2, there aren't quite the same synonyms. A debate isn't a physical artifact that can be divided into sections, like an exam. It is not like the example "the written part of the exam."

Also, I checked other possibilities, like sense 6, "something less than the whole of a human artifact," but that doesn't fit a debate, which isn't a human artifact.

I'm confident it's Sense 11. "Portion" is the crucial term here. My example "I read a portion of the manuscript" is the best fit for "Part of the debate" too. This aligns the relation as the correct option, not just a section of a human artifact.

Yes, sense 11 is the right one! I'm certain.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: debate
Target surface form: debate
Context:
As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport. Part of the <t>debate</t> arisen in the related case is caused by the fact that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid organization (that in its hymn presumes of nobility and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician. Anyway, the debate deals with if that type of behavior not prohibited specifically by the regulation contradicts the principles of the sport, that is to say, if with these actions fraud is committed; then, indeed, they are respectful actions with the sport regulation, but they seem to elude its sense.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=debate%1:10:00:: | definition=the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) | synonyms=disputation, public debate
2. sense_key=debate%1:10:01:: | definition=a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal | synonyms=argument, argumentation | examples=the argument over foreign aid goes on and on

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Nuances of "Debate"**

Okay, so the lemma I'm working with is "debate." The context provided, "Part of the debate arisen in the related case is caused by the fact that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid organization...," immediately flags a potential issue. I need to nail down which sense of "debate" is in play here. Let's break it down.

On the one hand, we have Sense 1: a formal, structured presentation of a proposition and opposition, usually culminating in a vote. Think of a parliamentary debate or a formal academic disputation. That doesn't quite fit. The context references controversy around yellow cards, a very specific and informal type of conversation.

On the other hand, Sense 2 resonates far better. This is a discussion, a back-and-forth, where arguments are presented for and against a particular idea or proposal. We're dealing with an argument or argumentation, likely concerning the ethics or tactics of intentionally drawing yellow cards. The phrase, "part of the debate" in this context clearly suggests ongoing conversation and discussion, so Sense 2, with synonyms like "argument" and "argumentation," is the correct interpretation.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: case
Target surface form: case
Context:
As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport. Part of the debate arisen in the related <t>case</t> is caused by the fact that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid organization (that in its hymn presumes of nobility and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician. Anyway, the debate deals with if that type of behavior not prohibited specifically by the regulation contradicts the principles of the sport, that is to say, if with these actions fraud is committed; then, indeed, they are respectful actions with the sport regulation, but they seem to elude its sense.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=case%1:10:01:: | definition=a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument | examples=he stated his case clearly
2. sense_key=case%1:09:00:: | definition=the actual state of things | examples=that was not the case
3. sense_key=case%1:23:00:: | definition=the quantity contained in a case | synonyms=caseful
4. sense_key=case%1:04:00:: | definition=a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | synonyms=lawsuit, suit, cause, causa | examples=the family brought suit against the landlord
5. sense_key=case%1:18:02:: | definition=a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation | synonyms=subject, guinea pig | examples=the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly; the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities
6. sense_key=case%1:18:04:: | definition=a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) | synonyms=character, eccentric, type | examples=a real character; a strange character
7. sense_key=case%1:10:00:: | definition=nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence | synonyms=grammatical case
8. sense_key=case%1:06:03:: | definition=(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers | synonyms=compositor's case, typesetter's case | examples=for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters
9. sense_key=case%1:26:00:: | definition=a special set of circumstances | synonyms=event | examples=in that event, the first possibility is excluded; it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled
10. sense_key=case%1:06:00:: | definition=a portable container for carrying several objects | examples=the musicians left their instrument cases backstage
11. sense_key=case%1:10:02:: | definition=a problem requiring investigation | examples=Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir
12. sense_key=case%1:10:03:: | definition=a specific size and style of type within a type family | synonyms=font, fount, typeface, face
13. sense_key=case%1:11:00:: | definition=an occurrence of something | synonyms=instance, example | examples=it was a case of bad judgment; another instance occurred yesterday
14. sense_key=case%1:06:07:: | definition=the enclosing frame around a door or window opening | synonyms=casing | examples=the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced
15. sense_key=case%1:06:01:: | definition=a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home | synonyms=display case, showcase, vitrine
16. sense_key=case%1:26:02:: | definition=a specific state of mind that is temporary | examples=a case of the jitters
17. sense_key=case%1:06:06:: | definition=the housing or outer covering of something | synonyms=shell, casing | examples=the clock has a walnut case
18. sense_key=case%1:08:00:: | definition=an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | synonyms=sheath
19. sense_key=case%1:18:03:: | definition=a person requiring professional services | examples=a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor
20. sense_key=case%1:06:02:: | definition=bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow | synonyms=pillowcase, slip, pillow slip | examples=the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
```json
{"sense_index": 13}
```

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 13}
```

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing the 'Case' in the Football Context**

Okay, here's what I'm thinking. This text is dissecting a particular incident, a football match where players deliberately got yellow cards to waste time, and now UEFA has sanctioned them. The initial phrasing uses "case," and that's where things get interesting. Is it "case" as in a general "instance" or "example," or "case" as in a legal/disciplinary "problem requiring investigation?" The context leans towards a *specific occurrence* – a *situation* where this time-wasting tactic was employed.

First thought, the text seems to be using "case" in its most general sense (sense 13, I'm leaning toward) – "an occurrence of something," "an instance." But then, the UEFA sanctions bring in the disciplinary dimension (sense 11, "a problem requiring investigation"). There is also sense 9 of "a special set of circumstances", given the specific situation.

However, the phrasing "in the related case" is the key. It links the situation or instance under discussion, so it sounds more specific. It's not a generic debate about the *idea* of wasting time; it's about *this specific instance* of it happening involving Real Madrid. The fact that the debate mentions the specific action that took place suggests the "case" refers to that instance.

The text also says this type of behavior "is not a new practice," meaning this *instance* is another example of a common practice. "In the related case" really seems to mean "in this *instance* or *situation*." The Spanish equivalent "el caso en cuestión" (the case in question) further confirms that specific instance is being described.

So, while the UEFA's disciplinary *case* (the investigation) is certainly involved, the *text* itself is more focused on the *incident*, or the specific *occurrence*. The use of "case" here is, therefore, very much an *instance* of this practice. So I'm settling with sense 13. I'm choosing sense 13 (an occurrence of something).


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: fact
Target surface form: fact
Context:
As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport. Part of the debate arisen in the related case is caused by the <t>fact</t> that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid organization (that in its hymn presumes of nobility and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician. Anyway, the debate deals with if that type of behavior not prohibited specifically by the regulation contradicts the principles of the sport, that is to say, if with these actions fraud is committed; then, indeed, they are respectful actions with the sport regulation, but they seem to elude its sense.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=fact%1:09:02:: | definition=a concept whose truth can be proved | examples=scientific hypotheses are not facts
2. sense_key=fact%1:26:01:: | definition=an event known to have happened or something known to have existed | examples=your fears have no basis in fact; how much of the story is fact and how much fiction is hard to tell
3. sense_key=fact%1:10:01:: | definition=a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened | examples=he supported his argument with an impressive array of facts
4. sense_key=fact%1:09:01:: | definition=a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred | examples=first you must collect all the facts of the case

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing "Fact" in Context: A Deep Dive**

Okay, the target is "fact," surface form "fact," and the context is that awkward phrase: "caused by the fact that has been carried out..." My initial thought is that this reeks of a direct translation from Spanish, specifically "hecho." "Hecho" can be "fact," yes, but also "act," "event," or "happening." I need to be careful.

Let's quickly review the candidate senses: the proven concept, the *event* that happened, verified information statement, and information about existing circumstances. I'm leaning toward the *event* sense because it's *carried out* by a team. That's an *action*, not just information. It's the "hecho" (event/act) that was done.

Sense 2 – "an event known to have happened or something known to have existed" – seems like a strong contender. Let's confirm with the structure: "the fact that has been carried out..." Could it be "the fact that *it* has been carried out...?" If so, I’d be forced to consider sense 4 ("the fact that = circumstance"). But no, it's not "it." It's "the fact that *has been carried out*." The "that" is a relative pronoun *modifying "fact."* And you can't *carry out* "information," but an action, act or event.

Alright, re-reading with that translation possibility in mind, "Part of the debate...caused by the fact that has been carried out..." The translation error is clear: it's not simply "fact", it's *hecho* in Spanish that has been translated too literally into "fact." It's an event, act, *something that has been done*. This fits perfectly with sense 2. It’s the *event* in question.

Let me verify that with WordNet.
Sense 2: fact%1:26:01:: an event known to have happened or something known to have existed. Bingo.

Just to be absolutely sure, I'll compare to Sense 4: "a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred." That's the sense of "collect all the facts". But we have a relative clause ("that has been carried out"). Information can’t be carried out; it must be the event or act. And the relative pronoun modifies "fact." Sense 2 is the better fit, hands down. Yes, Sense 2 (an event) is the correct interpretation.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: team
Target surface form: team
Context:
As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport. Part of the debate arisen in the related case is caused by the fact that has been carried out by <t>team</t> of the Real Madrid organization (that in its hymn presumes of nobility and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician. Anyway, the debate deals with if that type of behavior not prohibited specifically by the regulation contradicts the principles of the sport, that is to say, if with these actions fraud is committed; then, indeed, they are respectful actions with the sport regulation, but they seem to elude its sense.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=team%1:14:01:: | definition=two or more draft animals that work together to pull something
2. sense_key=team%1:14:00:: | definition=a cooperative unit (especially in sports) | synonyms=squad

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Semantic Landscape of "Team"**

Alright, let's break this down. The target word is "team," and the context screams football – specifically, Real Madrid. The sentence snippet mentions "team of the Real Madrid organization," so it's a sports context without a doubt.

My mind immediately starts sifting through potential senses. First up, I get the sense of "draft animals" – team%1:14:01::. Nope, that's definitely not it. Not relevant. Then, bam! "A cooperative unit, especially in sports," or team%1:14:00::, with "squad" as a synonym. Bingo! That's the one. The context directly points to a sports team, Real Madrid, so that second sense is the only logical and correct interpretation. Case closed.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: organization
Target surface form: organization
Context:
As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport. Part of the debate arisen in the related case is caused by the fact that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid <t>organization</t> (that in its hymn presumes of nobility and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician. Anyway, the debate deals with if that type of behavior not prohibited specifically by the regulation contradicts the principles of the sport, that is to say, if with these actions fraud is committed; then, indeed, they are respectful actions with the sport regulation, but they seem to elude its sense.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=organization%1:04:01:: | definition=the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically | synonyms=organisation | examples=his organization of the work force was very efficient
2. sense_key=organization%1:04:00:: | definition=the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business | synonyms=organisation | examples=he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department
3. sense_key=organization%1:07:00:: | definition=an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized | synonyms=organisation, system | examples=his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality; we can't do it unless we establish some system around here
4. sense_key=organization%1:09:00:: | definition=an organized structure for arranging or classifying | synonyms=arrangement, organisation, system | examples=he changed the arrangement of the topics; the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original
5. sense_key=organization%1:14:00:: | definition=a group of people who work together | synonyms=organisation
6. sense_key=organization%1:14:01:: | definition=the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | synonyms=administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organisation | examples=he claims that the present administration is corrupt; the governance of an association is responsible to its members
7. sense_key=organization%1:04:02:: | definition=the act of forming or establishing something | synonyms=constitution, establishment, formation, organisation | examples=the constitution of a PTA group last year; it was the establishment of his reputation

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 5}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Meaning of "organization" in Context**

Okay, so the target is "organization," surface form matching. The context mentions "the Real Madrid organization," a football club. My first thought is to consider the possible senses: I've got a range of options – from the general act of organization and orderliness to more specific meanings related to business and administration, and, of course, the sense of a *group* itself.

Initially, I'm leaning toward the interpretation of the Real Madrid "organization" as the *entity* of the club itself. Thinking of the hierarchy and working body of the club helps me refine this. A football club like Real Madrid would align with "a group of people who work together" or an *entity*, which is Sense 5 and sense 6.

I'm thinking that sense 5, "a group of people who work together," seems promising. It fits the idea of a football club perfectly - a sports organization composed of players, coaches, staff, etc. Let's make sure it is not the act of ordering, the ordered manner, or a structure of organization. No, the "Real Madrid organization" is the club itself.

Sense 6 is about administration, governance, and the "persons who make up a body for the purpose of administering something." While administration is a part of any organization, it's not the primary meaning here. I'm focusing on the *whole* of Real Madrid as a unified entity.

Therefore, after reviewing the other senses and cross-referencing with WordNet (to be sure), sense 5, "a group of people who work together," makes the most sense. The "Real Madrid organization" is the sports organization/club.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: nobility
Target surface form: nobility
Context:
As we all know, a few minutes before the end of the game (that their team had already won), both players deliberately wasted time which made the referee show the second yellow card to both of them. This way, and since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group, both players will fulfil the prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre, and will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase. Finally, the committee of discipline of the UEFA has sanctioned with two games the trainer of the team, Jose Mourinho, and with different economic amounts the implied players. The provocation of a yellow card in similar circumstances as this one is not a new practice, but rather frequent in the world of football. It is so extended that it part of the ethos, of the unwritten rules, but followed nonetheless by this sport. Part of the debate arisen in the related case is caused by the fact that has been carried out by team of the Real Madrid organization (that in its hymn presumes of <t>nobility</t> and honor, and that has fined its players for analogous acts) and by the dramatization orchestrated, apparently, by Mourinho, who adds one more to his expanded history of histrionic and provoking technician. Anyway, the debate deals with if that type of behavior not prohibited specifically by the regulation contradicts the principles of the sport, that is to say, if with these actions fraud is committed; then, indeed, they are respectful actions with the sport regulation, but they seem to elude its sense.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=nobility%1:26:00:: | definition=the state of being of noble birth | synonyms=noblesse
2. sense_key=nobility%1:07:00:: | definition=the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct | synonyms=nobleness, magnanimousness, grandeur
3. sense_key=nobility%1:14:00:: | definition=a privileged class holding hereditary titles | synonyms=aristocracy

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing "Nobility" in Context**

Okay, so the target is "nobility" – pretty straightforward surface form. The surrounding text has this mention of Real Madrid, specifically their hymn's claim of "nobility and honor." My initial thought is to consider the possible senses: first, is it about actual noble birth? Second, could it be the quality of an elevated mind or ideal? And third, is it about a privileged class and hereditary titles?

Given the specific phrase "presumes of nobility and honor", the context leans away from the first and third senses. While Real Madrid is a powerful organization, the context seems to be more about internal values. The link between "honor" and "nobility" leads me to conclude the appropriate meaning here is the second – the quality of character, the elevation of mind, perhaps even something like "magnanimousness" or "grandeur". That's what seems to fit best with the intended meaning.