[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: group
Target surface form: group
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 <t>group</t>, 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.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=group%1:03:00:: | definition=any number of entities (members) considered as a unit | synonyms=grouping
2. sense_key=group%1:27:00:: | definition=(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule | synonyms=radical, chemical group
3. sense_key=group%1:09:00:: | definition=a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse | synonyms=mathematical group

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 Meaning of "Group" in the Champions League Context**

Okay, so the task at hand is to pinpoint the exact meaning of "group" within this Champions League sentence about Real Madrid. I'm immediately homing in on the phrase: "...since Real Madrid will finish as leader of its group..." My initial instinct is that the intended meaning is definitely *group%1:03:00::*, which I know refers to a collection of entities considered as a single unit. Given the context of the Champions League group stage, it's clear we're talking about a collection of teams competing against each other. The other senses—*group%1:27:00::* which implies chemistry, and *group%1:09:00::* which is mathematically related—are clearly irrelevant here. The phrase "leader of its group" directly implies a ranking among multiple other teams, fitting perfectly with the idea of a group as a unit in a sports competition. Therefore, it is clear that the first sense is the correct one.


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: 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 <t>players</t> 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.

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

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}
```

finish_reason: stop

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

role: assistant

reasoning_content:
Here's my analysis of the word "players" in this specific context, thinking like a language expert:

**Understanding "Players" in a Football Match Context**

Right, the target word is "players," and we're looking at it within the framework of a Real Madrid match against Ajax, specifically involving Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos. My initial thought process immediately focuses on the most pertinent sense of the word. In this sporting context, the first definition leaps out as the primary meaning. It's the dictionary definition of "a person who participates in or is skilled at some game." This absolutely aligns with the situation; these are athletes involved in a football match. Nothing more to consider here, the context immediately points towards the 'participant' definition.

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: game
Target surface form: game
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 <t>game</t> 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.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=game%1:04:00:: | definition=a contest with rules to determine a winner | examples=you need four people to play this game
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%1:05:00:: | definition=animal hunted for food or sport
5. sense_key=game%1:28:00:: | definition=(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
6. 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
7. sense_key=game%1:13:00:: | definition=the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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
11. 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

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 Meaning of "Game" in Context**

Okay, so the target word is "game," specifically in the phrase "prescribed sanction during the next game of league, against Auxerre." My first thought is to pinpoint the exact sense. We're talking about a sanction applied *during* a "game" against Auxerre. This clearly points to a singular, specific *instance* of play.

I immediately consider the two senses the system offered. Candidate 1, "a contest with rules to determine a winner," is too broad. While true, it focuses on the *type* of contest, not the *occurrence* itself. The context is very specific: we're concerned with *the* next game, the one against Auxerre.

Candidate 2, "a single play of a sport or other contest," nails it. Examples like "the game lasted two hours" confirm that this refers to a specific match or event. The phrasing "against Auxerre" and "sanctioned with two games" underscores that we're talking about a singular occurrence. Therefore, Candidate 2 is the most appropriate sense here; it's the specific match itself.


[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%1:14:01:: | definition=an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members | synonyms=conference
2. sense_key=league%1:14:00:: | definition=an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
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": 1}
```

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing "League" in a Sporting Context**

Alright, let's break this down. The word "league" is the key here, and the surrounding words paint a clear picture: "Real Madrid," "UEFA Champions League," "game of league." The context screams sports competition, specifically team-based matches. So, let's sift through the potential meanings.

Candidate 1, an "association of sports teams that organizes matches," immediately resonates. It's essentially a synonym for "conference" in this setting. That feels right. It directly addresses the core concept – a group of teams playing against each other, organized by some central body. It accounts for all provided clues, it's the optimal choice.

Candidate 2, a broader "association for common action," is possible in a *very* general sense, but the sports-specific terminology makes it less applicable. It feels too abstract.

And Candidate 3, an "obsolete unit of distance," is clearly a distraction. It's semantically unrelated to the terms in question.

Given the context, Candidate 1 seems to be the obvious choice and the correct meaning of the word "league".


[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%1:28:00:: | 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
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%1:28:01:: | definition=a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle | synonyms=phase angle
4. 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

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}.

reasoning_content:
**My Analysis of "Phase" in Tournament Context**

Alright, let's break this down. The target word is "phase," and it's clearly related to a sports tournament; specifically, "will be able to get rid of the cards the following phase." My initial thought is that we're dealing with a **stage or distinct period** within the overall sequence of events that constitute the tournament. It's a clear temporal delineation, a subsection of the whole.

Given that context, here’s how I'm evaluating the candidates. Candidate 1, "any distinct time period in a sequence of events," aligns perfectly. It's the most straightforward and fits the context without any convoluted leaps in logic. Candidate 2, which involves "physical chemistry," is clearly a red herring. It's completely unrelated to a sporting event and the rules that govern it. Candidate 3, referring to a "particular point in a cycle" and phase angle, is tempting as phase can imply this in other contexts, but here it is a red herring. Candidate 4, relating to "astronomy," is just as irrelevant to this tournament context as the physical chemistry candidate.

Therefore, the obvious and correct answer is Candidate 1: "any distinct time period in a sequence of events (stage)." It's the only one that makes logical sense within the given sentence and the implied context of a tournament. The cards are likely discarded at the end of a stage of the event.


[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%1:14:00:: | 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
2. sense_key=committee%1:14:01:: | definition=a self-constituted organization to promote something | synonyms=citizens committee

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:
Okay, here's my take on those thoughts, framed as my own reasoning:

**Deconstructing "Committee" in a UEFA Context**

Alright, let's break this down. The target word is "committee," and we're talking about the "discipline committee of the UEFA." Immediately, I need to zero in on what kind of "committee" we're dealing with here, as the word has multiple connotations.

I've got two candidates. The first, Candidate 1, leans towards a "special group delegated to consider some matter," and the synonyms, "commission," support that. This suggests a pre-defined purpose, appointed responsibility. That feels right, given the context.

Candidate 2, on the other hand, describes a "self-constituted organization to promote something," like a "citizens committee." That's less likely to be applicable in this case. A UEFA discipline committee isn't likely formed by its members to promote or advocate, that's not its purpose.

Therefore, the discipline committee of the UEFA must be Candidate 1, a delegated group to consider disciplinary matters. I can confidently define it that way.


[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%1:04:00:: | definition=a contest with rules to determine a winner | examples=you need four people to play this game
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%1:05:00:: | definition=animal hunted for food or sport
5. sense_key=game%1:28:00:: | definition=(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
6. 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
7. sense_key=game%1:13:00:: | definition=the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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
11. 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

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 "Games" in a Sporting Context**

Okay, so the target word is "games," and the context is a UEFA sanction – specifically, "two games" for the team's trainer. My brain immediately jumps to "suspension," and that confirms it. Now, let's nail down the precise meaning. We're looking at what "games" refers to in this scenario.

I'm thinking about the various senses of the word. Sense 1 pops up: that's the *whole* competition, the *game* of football itself. But then Sense 2 surfaces: "a single play of a sport." Aha! That makes more sense here, and I'm pretty certain that the two *games* that the trainer has been sanctioned for is in the context of matches. Since the trainer is sanctioned with a suspension from *two* matches (games), sense 2 is the better fit. We've got it. That's 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: 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}.

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

reasoning_content:
**My Analysis of the Term "Trainer" in the Context of Real Madrid**

Okay, so we're talking about Real Madrid, and the text uses "trainer" in connection with Jose Mourinho. Immediately, my mind jumps to the specifics of football. This isn't about general training or some esoteric simulator. I need to be precise here; I'm dealing with technical vocabulary, and the context is paramount.

The term "trainer" has multiple definitions. Let's break it down:

*   **Candidate 1:** "one who trains other persons or animals" - This feels right. Considering the sports context, it fits perfectly. A *football* trainer coaches the players, drills them, and develops their abilities. This aligns with Mourinho's role.
*   **Candidate 2:** "simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane" - Nope, this doesn't apply at all. Completely irrelevant to a football setting.

Therefore, Candidate 1 is the only logical choice. In this context, the "trainer" is the coach, manager, or person responsible for training the players of the team. We've established the correct meaning, as expected.


[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 Nuances of "Team"**

Alright, let's break this down. The objective here is to pin down the meaning of "team," specifically when we're talking about a sports team – in this case, Real Madrid. Immediately, two potential definitions pop up, right? First, we have the core meaning: a "cooperative unit," which is spot-on for a sports context. It's all about the collective effort, the synergy, the shared goal of winning.

Then there's the second definition: "two or more draft animals that work together to pull something." That’s a good dictionary definition, but clearly irrelevant here. We're not talking about oxen or horses! Therefore, sense one is undoubtedly the correct one. It's a straightforward disambiguation.


[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%1:21:00:: | 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. sense_key=amount%1:09:00:: | definition=a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers | synonyms=sum, total

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 Semantic Meaning of "Amounts"**

Okay, so the task is to pinpoint the most accurate sense of "amounts" in the phrase "economic amounts" within the UEFA context. The context indicates a sanction, implying fines or monetary penalties. Let's dissect this, focusing on the potential senses.

I see four potential senses: First, "a quantity of money (sum, sum of money)". Second, "relative magnitude". Third, simply "how much there is". And lastly, "a quantity obtained by addition".

Considering the economic dimension, the nature of the situation points directly toward money. "Relative magnitude" and "how much there is" are broad concepts; they don't capture the financial consequence of a sanction like a fine. While "a quantity obtained by addition" *could* apply, it's less direct and less specific to the application here.

Sense 1, "a quantity of money", is the clear winner. This definition directly aligns with the idea of "economic amounts" representing fines. This is the precise meaning we're after.


[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%1:18:01:: | definition=a person who participates in or is skilled at some game | synonyms=participant
2. sense_key=player%1:18:02:: | definition=someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession) | synonyms=musician, instrumentalist
3. sense_key=player%1:18:00:: | definition=a theatrical performer | synonyms=actor, histrion, thespian, role player
4. sense_key=player%1:18:04:: | definition=a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously
5. 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

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 Nuances of "Players" in a Football Context**

Okay, so I'm presented with the word "players," and the context screams football – specifically Real Madrid and those two solid guys, Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos. Instantly, my mind jumps to the primary sense: the participant in a game, that classic 'player' sense (player%1:18:01::). It's the most obvious, the default.

I do, however, briefly consider some other, less likely, senses. The musician sense? Nope, not here. Actor? Again, irrelevant. A promiscuous person? Definitely not germane to this context. And an important participant in business? While these athletes are involved in business, the primary focus is not business - it's on the *game* that they participate in. The first sense is the clear winner, considering 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: 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%1:04:00:: | definition=unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment | synonyms=aggravation, irritation
2. sense_key=provocation%1:16:00:: | definition=something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action | synonyms=incitement, incitation
3. sense_key=provocation%1:10:00:: | definition=needed encouragement | synonyms=incitement | examples=the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation

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}
```

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

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing the Semantic Nuances of "Provocation"**

Okay, the target is "provocation" in the context of "The provocation of a yellow card." My initial thought is that we're talking about inciting or causing a yellow card. I've got three candidate senses from WordNet to consider.

*   **Sense 1** - unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment. I can rule this out. It doesn't quite fit the context.
*   **Sense 2** - something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action. This one is promising.
*   **Sense 3** - needed encouragement (e.g., the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation).

I'm leaning towards the act of provoking, so Sense 2. But, Sense 3 has "provocation of [an event/action]", as in "provocation of vigorous investigation", which aligns with our target's structure. Thinking about it, provoking a yellow card implies deliberately causing it. The context specifies "the provocation" of the card, and this seems to indicate action.

I need to confirm if Sense 3 is accurate. "Needed encouragement" seems a bit off, but the example "a provocation of vigorous investigation" is precisely analogous to our situation. It's the "provocation of" something. Is that the closest fit to inciting or causing? Wait, another meaning of Sense 3 is incitement, which is much better.

The question then is whether "incitement" in the context of "yellow card" leans more toward Sense 2 or Sense 3? On further inspection, since "provocation of a yellow card" is about *causing* it, "incitement" is a reasonable fit, and given the structure similarity with the "investigation" example, let me go with Sense 3.


[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%1:26:01:: | definition=a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
2. 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
3. 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
4. sense_key=circumstance%1:11:00:: | definition=formal ceremony about important occasions | examples=pomp and circumstance

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:
**Deconstructing "Circumstances"**

Okay, so I'm looking at this phrase "in similar circumstances" and I need to nail down the precise meaning of "circumstances" here. I'm immediately leaning towards the idea of the *situation* or *context* surrounding the event, which aligns with how it's being used. Specifically, we're talking about a game, and clearing cards before the next phase, so it's a very specific setting.

Let's break it down. Sense 2 of "circumstances" – that's "the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event" – feels spot-on. Its synonyms, "context" and "setting," really resonate here. It fits perfectly! "In similar circumstances" implies a parallel setting, a comparable game scenario.

But wait, just to be thorough, I should consider Sense 1 as well: "a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity." Does that fit? I'm not sure. That sense focuses on *influencing* factors. While *conditions* are certainly part of the context, the context *itself* seems more relevant here. We're talking about a particular *situation*, a specific *context*, not just general conditions.

Okay, let's just confirm with WordNet. Yup, Sense 2 is exactly what I thought: "the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event." Bingo! That confirms it. The phrase "in similar circumstances" means "in a similar situation/context." Sense 2 is the correct interpretation. I'm satisfied.


[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%1:04:00:: | definition=a customary way of operation or behavior | synonyms=pattern | examples=it is their practice to give annual raises; they changed their dietary pattern
2. sense_key=practice%1:04:02:: | definition=systematic training by multiple repetitions | synonyms=exercise, drill, practice session, recitation | examples=practice makes perfect
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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

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 Meaning of "Practice" in Football**

Okay, so the word "practice" is the key here, specifically in the phrase "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." Let's break down the potential senses. I've got a few candidates: a customary way of operation, systematic training, translating an idea into action, the exercise of a profession, and the knowledge of how something is usually done.

In this football context, I immediately lean towards the idea of a **customary behavior** or an action that is regularly performed. The phrase "not a new practice, but rather frequent" really pushes me in that direction.

Let's look at Sense 1: a customary way of operation or behavior. The example, "it is their practice to give annual raises," fits the bill perfectly. This is a pattern, a habitual action. This seems like a great fit for the yellow card scenario.

Then there's Sense 5, "knowledge of how something is usually done." The example here, "it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner," is similar but not quite right. While it touches on a generally accepted behavior, "not a new practice" directly references the *behavior* itself and its repetition. I'm choosing the behavioral sense, so this rules out Sense 5.

To be extra certain, I should check the synonyms for Sense 1: pattern. Okay, "not a new customary behavior." This solidifies it. Sense 1 is the clear winner. That's the core meaning being conveyed here.


[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%1:17:01:: | definition=everything that exists anywhere | synonyms=universe, existence, creation, cosmos, macrocosm | examples=they study the evolution of the universe; the biggest tree in existence
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%1:09:00:: | definition=all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you | synonyms=reality | examples=his world was shattered; we live in different worlds
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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

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 "World of Football"**

Okay, so the target here is the word "world" in the phrase "world of football". My initial thought is to consider the possible senses. Sense 1, "universe, existence," feels too broad. Sense 2 jumps out – it's about "people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest," like the "Western world." That seems promising because "world of football" clearly describes a specific domain or community. Sense 6, which is about "a part of the earth that can be considered separately," also feels like a contender, given the potential for metaphorical separation.

Hmm, "domain" is a good synonym for Sense 2. But, is "the Western world" a good fit as a parallel example? Perhaps not. Wait, the WordNet sense for Sense 2 – "domain, world" – that description, "people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest," that's it! That perfectly describes the "world of football". It encompasses the fans, the players, the coaches, the media, the culture – everything within that sphere. I'm satisfied. Sense 2 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: 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%1:04:00:: | 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
2. sense_key=football%1:06:00:: | definition=the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football

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:
**Deconstructing "Football"**

Okay, so the prompt is using "football," and my immediate task is to nail down the precise meaning within the given context. It's about Real Madrid, Ajax, UEFA, and yellow cards – a definite giveaway. This is *association* football. No question about it. I have to make sure to exclude other meanings that may be available.

My mental dictionary is churning through the possibilities, though: I know there's that broader, catch-all sense, "any of various games played with a ball...". That's a trap, given that I'm in the world of Real Madrid and UEFA. Sense 1. Now, there is also the specific "inflated oblong ball," as in American football. Clearly irrelevant here.

Therefore, the correct sense, the one that fits this entire scenario, is Sense 1, the wider classification that specifically includes soccer. No need to overthink it; the context does the heavy lifting. I can move on now; "football" equals soccer.


[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%1:09:00:: | 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
2. 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
3. sense_key=rule%1:10:00:: | definition=prescribed guide for conduct or action | synonyms=prescript
4. sense_key=rule%1:10:01:: | definition=(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice | synonyms=linguistic rule
5. 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
6. sense_key=rule%1:28:00:: | definition=the duration of a monarch's or government's power | examples=during the rule of Elizabeth
7. 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
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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
11. 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
12. 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

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": 8}
```

content:
```json
{"sense_index": 8}
```

reasoning_content:
**Analyzing "Unwritten Rules" in the Context of Football**

Okay, so the target is "rules" in the phrase "unwritten rules" within a discussion about football. My initial thought process is to consider the possible senses of "rule". I'm seeing a few candidates: one about governing behavior, another about normative examples, a third about prescribed guides, and finally, "directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted." Since this is sports-related, and specifically football, I'm immediately drawn to that last sense – sense 8.

But, hang on. "Unwritten rules" are typically understood as conventions or customs, more like an "unwritten law." That makes me re-evaluate. Sense 1, "a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior," seems relevant. Or maybe even Sense 3, a "prescribed guide for conduct or action." However, since the phrase is about football, even though "unwritten", these are still *rules* of the sport. The language here indicates it's part of the sport's "ethos" and implicitly followed.

So, while Sense 1 or 3 might touch on the behavioral aspect, Sense 8, "directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted," feels more specific and accurate in this context. It acknowledges that there are implied, but still, operational parameters within the game. For example, provoking a yellow card might be part of the unwritten rules. Despite my initial hesitation given the "unwritten" aspect, it does define how the game is played.

Therefore, although Sense 1 and 3 are in the right ballpark, I'm going with Sense 8: "directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted". Ultimately, it directly relates to the sport in question, even if these rules are not explicitly codified. I am reconsidering this decision. Yes. Sense 8, that's the 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: 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%1:24:00:: | 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
2. 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
3. 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
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%1:15:00:: | definition=the extended spatial location of something | synonyms=region | examples=the farming regions of France; religions in all parts of the world
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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
11. 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
12. 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

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 Nuances of "Part" in Context**

Okay, the target is "Part" in that phrase: "Part of the debate arisen...". My initial thought is to classify it as relating to the conceptual whole of the "debate." I'm mentally parsing this down to one of two main dictionary definitions. Sense 1, "something determined in relation to something that includes it," or Sense 9, "one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided."

Let's unpack Sense 1: a "portion, component part, constituent." Examples like, "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself," or "I read a portion of the manuscript," feel relevant. They emphasize the *inclusion* of the part within a larger entity.

And what about Sense 9? It suggests "section, division." Something like, "the written part of the exam." That's not *wrong*, but it implies a more explicit segmentation, a pre-defined division of the whole.

Hmm, in the context of a debate, I'm leaning toward Sense 1. The phrase "part of the debate" feels similar to "I read a portion of the manuscript," doesn't it? It emphasizes a subset or fraction within the broader construct of the debate. I'm thinking, "a few minutes before the end of the game" - "part of the debate".

Therefore, after this mental exercise, I'm confident in settling on Sense 1. I'll output that.


[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%1:10:01:: | 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
2. 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

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 Discourse on Tactical Yellow Cards**

Okay, so I'm looking at this whole debate surrounding football players intentionally earning yellow cards. The text clearly indicates this is a general discussion, an *argument* in the sense of presenting and evaluating different reasons for and against this practice. It's not a formal debate with a voting procedure, that's not the context. Instead, it's about weighing different viewpoints and rationales.

The nuance here is important, it helps to frame the discussion. We're not talking about a structured, parliamentary-style debate. It's an exploration of the moral and strategic implications, the tension between tactical advantage and the "spirit of the game," if you will. The focus is on the *argumentation* itself, the presentation of arguments for and against the behavior. This understanding sets the stage for a more focused analysis of the arguments that are being made. It's about unpacking the underlying principles at play and how they apply in this specific scenario.


[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%1:11:00:: | definition=an occurrence of something | synonyms=instance, example | examples=it was a case of bad judgment; another instance occurred yesterday
2. 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
3. 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
4. sense_key=case%1:09:00:: | definition=the actual state of things | examples=that was not the case
5. sense_key=case%1:06:00:: | definition=a portable container for carrying several objects | examples=the musicians left their instrument cases backstage
6. 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
7. 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
8. sense_key=case%1:10:02:: | definition=a problem requiring investigation | examples=Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir
9. sense_key=case%1:10:01:: | definition=a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument | examples=he stated his case clearly
10. sense_key=case%1:23:00:: | definition=the quantity contained in a case | synonyms=caseful
11. 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
12. sense_key=case%1:26:02:: | definition=a specific state of mind that is temporary | examples=a case of the jitters
13. 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
14. sense_key=case%1:10:03:: | definition=a specific size and style of type within a type family | synonyms=font, fount, typeface, face
15. sense_key=case%1:08:00:: | definition=an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | synonyms=sheath
16. sense_key=case%1:06:06:: | definition=the housing or outer covering of something | synonyms=shell, casing | examples=the clock has a walnut case
17. 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
18. 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
19. 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
20. 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

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 Nuances of "Case" in the Context of a Disciplinary Action**

Okay, so I'm digging into this football incident with the Real Madrid players and the UEFA sanctions. The key word I'm focusing on is "case." The text is using it within a discussion, and it's pretty crucial to understanding the debate. My immediate thought is, what's the most precise meaning here?

My initial instinct is to go with the most general interpretation: an "instance" or "occurrence." This fits the idea of *this* specific event, the particular instance of players deliberately getting yellow cards. This seems like a good fit, like saying "it was a case of bad judgment". However, I have to consider the context of *disciplinary* action and a "UEFA case."

I considered several options: An instance, an event, a problem needing investigation (like a Perry Mason scenario). But hold on - the text refers to *the related case* which implies something under investigation and potential sanctions. This brings up the idea of a formal disciplinary "case". So, is it a *specific* instance or a *problem* that UEFA is investigating?

The fact that UEFA is *sanctioning* the players really steers me towards a more "official" sense. But, the phrase "the related case" seems to refer to the actual incident of provocation. This makes me lean towards an "instance". While Sense 8 ("a problem requiring investigation") could apply, it seems broader than what's needed. Ultimately, given the phraseology, I'm sticking with Sense 1. The word "case" refers to this *particular instance* of the provocation.


[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%1:09:01:: | 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. sense_key=fact%1:09:02:: | definition=a concept whose truth can be proved | examples=scientific hypotheses are not facts

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:
**Deconstructing "Fact" in Context**

Alright, let's break this down. The target is "fact" in this Real Madrid case context. My initial thought is that "fact" here points to the specific event or action that occurred – the deliberate time-wasting to earn yellow cards.

Now, let's consider the candidate senses we've got: a piece of information, a statement or assertion, an event, and a concept. Looking at it, the phrase "the fact that has been carried out by the team" is a little clunky in English. It feels idiomatically off. Normally, we'd say "the fact *that* it has been carried out." That phrasing is an indicator that this might be a direct translation from Spanish, where the word "hecho" means both "fact" and "deed" or "event."

Considering that, sense number three, "an event known to have happened or something known to have existed," is the clear winner. The "fact" refers to the time-wasting, the *event* itself, not just a piece of information or an abstract concept. It's a concrete action that took place, and that's what's generating the debate.


[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%1:14:00:: | 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 Meaning of "Team" in a Sports Context**

Alright, let's break this down. The target word is "team," and the provided context screams sports – specifically football, given the "Real Madrid" mention and the terms like "game," "players," "trainer," and "referee." We're definitely in that domain.

Now, the options presented are pretty straightforward. Option 1, describing a "cooperative unit (especially in sports)," with "squad" as a synonym, is the clear winner. That resonates perfectly with the context. "Real Madrid organization," implies a unit of players working together.

Option 2, focusing on draft animals, is utterly irrelevant here. Pulling a cart has nothing to do with the strategic, coordinated efforts of a football squad. So, the first definition it is. End of analysis, we can confidently eliminate anything else.


[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%1:14:00:: | definition=a group of people who work together | synonyms=organisation
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
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": 1}
```

reasoning_content:
**Deconstructing "Organization" in the Context of Real Madrid**

Okay, so the word we're unpacking is "organization," specifically when we're talking about "the Real Madrid organization." Let's run through the possibilities, drawing on my understanding of how this term functions in various contexts.

First, we have a group of people working together. That seems like a solid contender. It aligns with the idea of a club, a company, or an association. Second, an organized structure, which is related to the group of people. Third, those who make up a body for the purpose of administering something, like a governing board. Fourth, the act of organizing a business. Fifth, an ordered manner. Sixth, the activity or result of distributing... Seventh, the act of forming or establishing...

Considering "Real Madrid organization," we're clearly dealing with a football club, right? It's a collection of individuals working towards a common goal. This instantly makes option one – a group of people who work together – the most obvious fit. It's the essence of what Real Madrid *is*.

Option three, the administrative body, also has merit. The "organization" *could* refer to the management, the board of directors, the people calling the shots. But in the wider context of sports and in my experience, the general usage tends towards the first definition.

Let's test this with a quick phrase: "the team of the Real Madrid organization." That phrase really sells this point, as it relates to the club as a whole. This supports that sense one is the right one, where the term general applies to a group/entity. So I think we can settle on the first definition.


[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%1:14:00:: | definition=a privileged class holding hereditary titles | synonyms=aristocracy
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%1:26:00:: | definition=the state of being of noble birth | synonyms=noblesse

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, the target word is "nobility." The clue is that it's linked to the Real Madrid organization and their hymn, specifically alongside the word "honor." Right, so I need to filter through the candidate senses. Clearly, "a privileged class holding hereditary titles" (sense 1) is a non-starter here. That doesn't fit the context of a team's hymn or their values. Similarly, "the state of being of noble birth" (sense 3) is less likely, though one might argue for a tenuous connection to the team's historical status.

The key is the pairing with "honor." That strongly suggests "the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct" (sense 2). It's about aspirations, ethical conduct, the values the team *presumes* to embody. That fits perfectly. It’s a statement about their desired character, not a social or genealogical claim. The hymn likely celebrates a character trait. So, I'm going with sense index 2 as the appropriate interpretation.