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

Sentence: The <t>reasons</t> are complex, but one simple reason ought not to be underestimated.

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

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify which numbered sense of "reason" (marked with <t>reasons</t>) is used in the sentence. The output should be only the number.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "The reasons are complex, but one simple reason ought not to be underestimated."

3.  **Examine the Word in Context:** The word is "reasons." It is used as a plural noun referring to explanations or justifications.

4.  **Evaluate the Senses:**

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

5.  **Match the Context to the Senses:**

    *   The sentence discusses "reasons" (plural) being "complex" and mentions a "simple reason." This implies explanations or justifications for something.
    *   Sense 2 (explanation of the cause) fits well.
    *   Sense 5 (a justification for something existing or happening) fits well.
    *   Sense 6 (a fact that logically justifies) fits well.

6.  **Refine the Match (Comparing 2, 5, and 6):**
    *   The sentence structure ("The reasons are complex...") treats the reasons as explanations or causes.
    *   Example for Sense 2: "the reason a steady state was never reached was that..." (This is a direct explanation of cause.)
    *   Example for Sense 5: "he had no cause to complain." (This is a justification.)
    *   Example for Sense 6: "there is reason to believe he is lying." (This is a logical justification.)

    *   The sentence "The reasons are complex..." is a general statement about the nature of explanations. Sense 2 is the most general definition of "reason" as an explanation of cause.

7.  **Final Check:** The sentence is about the complexity of explanations/causes. Sense 2 defines "reason" as "an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon." This is the best fit.


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

Sentence: The reasons are complex, but one <t>simple</t> reason ought not to be underestimated.

Senses:
1. definition=having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved | examples=a simple problem
2. definition=easy and not involved or complicated | examples=an elementary problem in statistics
3. definition=apart from anything else; without additions or modifications | examples=only the bare facts
4. definition=exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity | examples=childlike trust
5. definition=lacking mental capacity and subtlety
6. definition=(botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
7. definition=unornamented | examples=a simple country schoolhouse

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reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of the word "simple" (marked by `<t>simple</t>`) is used in the sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "The reasons are complex, but one simple reason ought not to be underestimated."

3.  **Determine the Contextual Meaning of "simple":**
    *   The sentence contrasts "complex" reasons with "one simple reason."
    *   The phrase "ought not to be underestimated" suggests that this simple reason is important or significant, despite its apparent lack of complexity.
    *   The meaning here relates to ease of understanding or lack of complication.

4.  **Evaluate the Senses:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved | examples=a simple problem
        *   *Fit:* This aligns well with the contrast ("complex" vs. "simple") and the idea that the reason is straightforward.

    *   **Sense 2:** definition=easy and not involved or complicated | examples=an elementary problem in statistics
        *   *Fit:* This also aligns very well. "Easy and not involved or complicated" is synonymous with the idea of being simple in this context.

    *   **Sense 3:** definition=apart from anything else; without additions or modifications | examples=only the bare facts
        *   *Fit:* Does not fit. The sentence is not about exclusion or bare facts.

    *   **Sense 4:** definition=exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity | examples=childlike trust
        *   *Fit:* Does not fit. The context is logical/analytical ("reasons," "underestimated"), not emotional/childlike.

    *   **Sense 5:** definition=lacking mental capacity and subtlety
        *   *Fit:* Does not fit. The simple reason is being emphasized, not necessarily lacking capacity.

    *   **Sense 6:** definition=(botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
        *   *Fit:* Does not fit (irrelevant context).

    *   **Sense 7:** definition=unornamented | examples=a simple country schoolhouse
        *   *Fit:* Does not fit (irrelevant context).

5.  **Compare the Best Fits (Sense 1 vs. Sense 2):**
    *   Sense 1: not complex or complicated or involved.
    *   Sense 2: easy and not involved or complicated.
    *   Both are highly relevant. However, Sense 2 ("easy and not involved or complicated") captures the essence of simplicity in terms of ease of comprehension, which is often the primary meaning when contrasting with "complex." Sense 1 is slightly broader ("having few parts").

6.  **Final Selection:** Both 1 and 2 are strong candidates. In many lexicographical contexts, "simple" used to describe a concept or problem often leans toward "easy" or "not complicated." Sense 2 is a very direct fit for the idea of ease and lack of involvement.

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

Sentence: The reasons are complex, but one simple <t>reason</t> ought not to be underestimated.

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

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "reason" (marked with `<t>reason</t>`) is used in the sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "The reasons are complex, but one simple reason ought not to be underestimated."

3.  **Examine the Context of `<t>reason</t>`:**
    *   "one simple reason ought not to be underestimated."
    *   This implies that the "reason" is a justification, an explanation, or a motive for something (likely a belief or action, given the context of "underestimated").

4.  **Evaluate the Senses:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=a rational motive for a belief or action | examples=the reason that war was declared. (Fits the idea of a motive/justification.)
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon | examples=the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly. (Fits the idea of an explanation/cause.)
    *   **Sense 3:** definition=the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination | examples=we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil. (Refers to the *faculty* of reason, not the reason itself.)
    *   **Sense 4:** definition=the state of having good sense and sound judgment | examples=his rationality may have been impaired. (Refers to the *state* of being rational, not the specific justification.)
    *   **Sense 5:** definition=a justification for something existing or happening | examples=he had no cause to complain. (Fits the idea of justification.)
    *   **Sense 6:** definition=a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion | examples=there is reason to believe he is lying. (Fits the idea of logical justification.)

5.  **Compare Best Fits (1, 2, 5, 6):**
    *   The sentence structure ("one simple reason ought not to be underestimated") suggests that this reason is a core justification or motive.
    *   Sense 1 (motive) and Sense 5 (justification) are very strong candidates.
    *   Sense 2 (explanation of cause) is also plausible.
    *   Sense 6 (logical justification) is specific.

6.  **Re-evaluate the usage:** In common usage, when we talk about "the reason," we often mean the underlying cause or justification.
    *   If the sentence means "one simple motive," Sense 1 is best.
    *   If the sentence means "one simple explanation," Sense 2 is best.
    *   If the sentence means "one simple justification," Sense 5 is best.

    The phrase "ought not to be underestimated" suggests that this reason holds significant weight or serves as a strong basis for something. This aligns well with a motive (1) or a justification (5).

    Let's look at the examples provided.
    *   Sense 1 example: "the reason that war was declared" (A motive/justification).
    *   Sense 5 example: "he had no cause to complain" (A justification).

    Both 1 and 5 are highly applicable. However, Sense 1 ("a rational motive for a belief or action") is a very fundamental definition of "reason" in philosophical/logical contexts, and it fits the structure of the sentence well.

    Let's assume the most general and common usage that fits the context of "underestimation." A motive (1) or a justification (5) are the strongest candidates. Since the sentence is general, let's check if there is a stronger fit.

    If we interpret "reason" as the underlying cause/explanation (Sense 2), it also works.

    *Self-Correction/Refinement:* The sentence is abstract. "One simple reason" is being highlighted. This reason is likely the core explanation or justification. Sense 5 ("a justification for something existing or happening") is a very direct fit for why something should not be underestimated.

    Let's select 5 as the most direct fit for the function of the word in this context.


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

Sentence: "<t>Progressive</t> education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

Senses:
1. definition=favoring or promoting progress | examples=progressive schools
2. definition=favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
3. definition=(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
4. definition=gradually advancing in extent
5. definition=(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position | examples=progressive euchre
6. definition=advancing in severity | examples=progressive paralysis

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of the word "progressive" is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "<t>Progressive</t> education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

3.  **Determine the Contextual Meaning of "Progressive education":** The sentence contrasts "progressive education" with "disciplined instruction," suggesting that "progressive education" is a type of education that moves forward, changes, or reforms the existing system.

4.  **Evaluate the Senses:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=favoring or promoting progress | examples=progressive schools
        *   *Check:* Does "progressive education" favor or promote progress? Yes, it implies moving forward or advancing. This seems highly relevant.

    *   **Sense 2:** definition=favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
        *   *Check:* Does "progressive education" promote reform? Yes, educational reform is a key aspect of progressive education. This is also highly relevant.

    *   **Sense 3:** definition=(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
        *   *Check:* Does the sentence discuss taxes? No. (Irrelevant)

    *   **Sense 4:** definition=gradually advancing in extent
        *   *Check:* Does "progressive education" advance gradually? While true, the primary meaning in this context is about the *direction* (progress/reform), not just the speed of advancement.

    *   **Sense 5:** definition=(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position | examples=progressive euchre
        *   *Check:* Does the sentence discuss card games or dances? No. (Irrelevant)

    *   **Sense 6:** definition=advancing in severity | examples=progressive paralysis
        *   *Check:* Does the sentence discuss severity or illness? No. (Irrelevant)

5.  **Compare Relevant Senses (1 and 2):**
    *   The sentence states that progressive education is "more interesting and agreeable" than disciplined instruction. This suggests a positive movement or change.
    *   Sense 1 (favoring or promoting progress) and Sense 2 (favoring or promoting reform) are both strong candidates.
    *   In the context of education, "progressive" almost always relates to moving the system forward or reforming it.

6.  **Final Selection Strategy:** Both 1 and 2 are plausible. However, Sense 1 ("favoring or promoting progress") is the most direct and encompassing definition for the general concept of "progressive" when applied to an educational system that is contrasted with a traditional one. Sense 2 is a specific type of progress (reform). Since the sentence focuses on the *nature* of the education being "interesting and agreeable," Sense 1 captures the overall positive direction implied.

    *Self-Correction/Refinement:* If the options were mutually exclusive, I would choose the best fit. Since both 1 and 2 are highly related, I must ensure I select the *best* fit. "Progressive" inherently means moving toward a better state (progress).

    *   Progressive education = Education that promotes progress/change. (Sense 1)
    *   Progressive education = Education that promotes reform. (Sense 2)

    Both are correct, but Sense 1 is the foundational meaning.


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

Sentence: "Progressive <t>education</t> "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

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

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify which numbered sense of "education" (from the provided list) is used in the sentence: "Progressive education (as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction." The answer must be only the number.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence Context:**
    *   "Progressive education"
    *   It is being compared to "disciplined instruction."
    *   The comparison is based on whether it is "interesting and agreeable to teachers."
    *   This context suggests "education" is being used as a system, a philosophy, or a type of activity/instruction, rather than just the accumulated knowledge or the profession itself.

3.  **Evaluate the Senses:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | examples=he received no formal education. (Focuses on the *activities* or *process* of teaching/imparting knowledge.)
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=knowledge acquired by learning and instruction | examples=it was clear that he had a very broad education. (Focuses on the *knowledge* itself.)
    *   **Sense 3:** definition=the gradual process of acquiring knowledge | examples=education is a preparation for life. (Focuses on the *process* of acquiring knowledge.)
    *   **Sense 4:** definition=the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university). (Focuses on the *person* who teaches.)
    *   **Sense 5:** definition=the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior). (Focuses on the *outcome* or *social refinement*.)
    *   **Sense 6:** definition=the United States federal department... (Focuses on the *government agency*.)

4.  **Match the Context to the Senses:**
    *   The sentence discusses "Progressive education" as something that is "interesting and agreeable to teachers." This relates to the *method* or *activities* of teaching/instruction.
    *   Sense 1: "the activities of educating or instructing" fits well, as "education" here refers to a system or approach (Progressive education) involving activities.
    *   Sense 2: Knowledge acquired. (Less likely, as the focus is on the *type* of education, not just the knowledge gained.)
    *   Sense 3: Gradual process. (Possible, but Sense 1 is more direct when discussing educational *methods*.)
    *   Sense 4: Profession of teaching. (Incorrect, it refers to the system/philosophy, not the job.)

5.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1, which defines education as the activities of educating or instructing, is the most appropriate fit for discussing different types of educational approaches (Progressive vs. disciplined instruction).


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was <t>once</t> called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

Senses:
1. definition=on one occasion | examples=once I ran into her
2. definition=as soon as | examples=once we are home, we can rest
3. definition=at a previous time | examples=at one time he loved her

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "once" (from the provided list) is used in the sentence: "Progressive education (as it was <t>once</t> called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."

2.  **Analyze the Sentence Context:**
    *   Sentence: "Progressive education (as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."
    *   The phrase is "once called."
    *   This implies that progressive education *used to be* called that, but it is no longer called that. It refers to a past state or period.

3.  **Analyze the Senses:**
    *   Sense 1: definition=on one occasion | examples=once I ran into her (Focuses on a single event/occurrence.)
    *   Sense 2: definition=as soon as | examples=once we are home, we can rest (Focuses on immediacy/time sequence.)
    *   Sense 3: definition=at a previous time | examples=at one time he loved her (Focuses on a past period or time.)

4.  **Match Context to Senses:**
    *   The context ("as it was once called") clearly refers to a past time or period.
    *   Sense 3 ("at a previous time") matches this meaning.

5.  **Conclusion:** The correct sense is 3.


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was once <t>called</t>) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

Senses:
1. definition=assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to | examples=They named their son David
2. definition=ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality | examples=He called me a bastard
3. definition=get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone | examples=I tried to call you all night
4. definition=utter a sudden loud cry | examples=she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
5. definition=order, request, or command to come | examples=She was called into the director's office
6. definition=pay a brief visit | examples=The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens
7. definition=call a meeting; invite or command to meet | examples=The Wannsee Conference was called to discuss the `Final Solution'
8. definition=read aloud to check for omissions or absentees | examples=Call roll
9. definition=send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message | examples=Hawaii is calling!
10. definition=utter a characteristic note or cry | examples=bluejays called to one another
11. definition=stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather | examples=call a football game
12. definition=greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name | examples=He always addresses me with `Sir'
13. definition=make a stop in a harbour | examples=The ship will call in Honolulu tomorrow
14. definition=demand payment of (a loan) | examples=Call a loan
15. definition=make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands | examples=He called his trump
16. definition=give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
17. definition=indicate a decision in regard to | examples=call balls and strikes behind the plate
18. definition=make a prediction about; tell in advance | examples=Call the outcome of an election
19. definition=require the presentation of for redemption before maturation | examples=Call a bond
20. definition=challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense | examples=He deserves to be called on that
21. definition=declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee | examples=call a runner out
22. definition=lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal | examples=Call ducks
23. definition=order or request or give a command for | examples=The unions called a general strike for Sunday
24. definition=order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role | examples=He was already called 4 times for jury duty
25. definition=utter in a loud voice or announce | examples=He called my name
26. definition=challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of | examples=call the speaker on a question of fact
27. definition=consider or regard as being | examples=I would not call her beautiful
28. definition=rouse somebody from sleep with a call | examples=I was called at 5 A.M. this morning

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of the word "call" (marked with `<t>called</t>`) is used in the sentence.

2.  **Examine the Sentence:** "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."

3.  **Analyze the Context of "called":** The phrase "(as it was once called)" is used to refer to the name or designation that progressive education previously held.

4.  **Review the Senses of "call":** I need to find the sense that means "to name" or "to assign a name."

    *   1. definition=assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to | examples=They named their son David (Matches the context of naming/designating a concept.)
    *   2. definition=ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality | examples=He called me a bastard (This is about assigning a quality/name, but Sense 1 is more direct for historical naming.)
    *   3. definition=get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
    *   4. definition=utter a sudden loud cry
    *   5. definition=order, request, or command to come
    *   6. definition=pay a brief visit
    *   7. definition=call a meeting; invite or command to meet
    *   8. definition=read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
    *   9. definition=send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
    *   10. definition=utter a characteristic note or cry
    *   11. definition=stop or postpone because of adverse conditions
    *   12. definition=greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
    *   13. definition=make a stop in a harbour
    *   14. definition=demand payment of (a loan)
    *   15. definition=make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
    *   16. definition=give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
    *   17. definition=indicate a decision in regard to
    *   18. definition=make a prediction about; tell in advance
    *   19. definition=require the presentation of for redemption before maturation
    *   20. definition=challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
    *   21. definition=declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
    *   22. definition=lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
    *   23. definition=order or request or give a command for
    *   24. definition=order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
    *   25. definition=utter in a loud voice or announce
    *   26. definition=challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of
    *   27. definition=consider or regard as being
    *   28. definition=rouse somebody from sleep with a call

5.  **Conclusion:** The context requires the sense of "call" meaning "to name" or "to assign a name." This corresponds to Sense 1.


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is <t>far</t> more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

Senses:
1. definition=to a considerable degree; very much | examples=a far far better thing that I do
2. definition=at or to or from a great distance in space | examples=he traveled far
3. definition=at or to a certain point or degree | examples=I can only go so far before I have to give up
4. definition=remote in time | examples=if we could see far into the future
5. definition=to an advanced stage or point | examples=a young man who will go very far

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify which numbered sense of the word "far" (marked with `<t>far</t>`) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "Progressive education (as it was once called) is <t>far</t> more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."

3.  **Examine the Context of "far":** The word "far" is modifying the comparative structure "more interesting and agreeable." It is used to intensify the degree of comparison.

4.  **Evaluate the Senses of "far":**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=to a considerable degree; very much | examples=a far far better thing that I do
        *   *Check:* Does "far more interesting" mean "to a considerable degree"? Yes. This fits the context of comparison/degree.

    *   **Sense 2:** definition=at or to or from a great distance in space | examples=he traveled far
        *   *Check:* Does the sentence imply physical distance? No.

    *   **Sense 3:** definition=at or to a certain point or degree | examples=I can only go so far before I have to give up
        *   *Check:* While "far" can relate to a degree, Sense 1 is a much better fit for intensifying a comparative adjective ("more interesting").

    *   **Sense 4:** definition=remote in time | examples=if we could see far into the future
        *   *Check:* Does the sentence imply time? No.

    *   **Sense 5:** definition=to an advanced stage or point | examples=a young man who will go very far
        *   *Check:* Does the sentence imply an advanced stage? No.

5.  **Conclusion:** The usage "far more interesting" means "much more interesting" or "to a considerable degree more interesting." This aligns perfectly with Sense 1.


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is far <t>more</t> interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

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

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify which numbered sense of "more" is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "Progressive education (as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."

3.  **Examine the Target Word:** The word in question is "more" (marked with <t>more</t>).

4.  **Analyze the Context of "more":**
    *   The sentence is comparing two things: "Progressive education" and "disciplined instruction."
    *   The comparison uses the structure: [A] is far *more* [adjective] than [B].
    *   The adjectives are "interesting" and "agreeable."

5.  **Evaluate the Senses Provided:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs | examples=more interesting
        *   *Check against the sentence:* "more interesting" is a comparative form used to compare the degree of interest. This matches the context.

    *   **Sense 2:** definition=comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent | examples=he works more now
        *   *Check against the sentence:* While "more" can mean "to a greater degree" (e.g., "I like this more"), in this specific sentence, it is modifying the adjective "interesting" and "agreeable."

6.  **Determine the Best Fit:** The structure "more interesting" is the classic use of "more" as a comparative form of an adjective (Sense 1).

7.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1 is the correct usage.


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and <t>agreeable</t> to teachers than is disciplined instruction.

Senses:
1. definition=conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; ; ; - Disraeli | examples=Is the plan agreeable to you?
2. definition=in keeping | examples=salaries agreeable with current trends
3. definition=prepared to agree or consent | examples=agreeable to the plan

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "agreeable" (from the provided list) is used in the sentence: "Progressive education (as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."

2.  **Analyze the Target Word and Context:** The target word is "agreeable."
    *   Sentence context: "...is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers..."
    *   The structure is [X] is agreeable to [Y]. This suggests that X is pleasing, suitable, or acceptable to Y.

3.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; examples=Is the plan agreeable to you?
        *   *Check against context:* If something is "agreeable to you," it means it conforms to your liking/feelings. This fits the context of something being pleasing or suitable to a person (teachers).

    *   **Sense 2:** definition=in keeping; examples=salaries agreeable with current trends
        *   *Check against context:* This relates to consistency or maintenance (e.g., salaries keeping up with trends). This does not fit the context of something being pleasing to a person.

    *   **Sense 3:** definition=prepared to agree or consent; examples=agreeable to the plan
        *   *Check against context:* This relates to willingness or consent (e.g., agreeing to a plan). While related to agreement, the usage here is about the *quality* of the education for the teachers, not the teachers' willingness to consent to the education itself.

4.  **Determine the Best Fit:**
    *   The sentence uses "agreeable to teachers," meaning the education is pleasing or suitable for the teachers.
    *   Sense 1: "conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature." (Fits perfectly.)

5.  **Final Selection:** Sense 1.


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to <t>teachers</t> than is disciplined instruction.

Senses:
1. definition=a person whose occupation is teaching
2. definition=a personified abstraction that teaches | examples=books were his teachers

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of the word "teacher" (marked with `<t></t>`) is used in the provided sentence. The answer should be only the number.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "Progressive education (as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to <t>teachers</t> than is disciplined instruction."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word in Context:** The word is "teachers."
    *   The structure is: "agreeable to [noun]."
    *   The noun "teachers" is the object of the preposition "to."
    *   The context implies people who perform the action of teaching or are in the profession of teaching.

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**
    *   Sense 1: definition=a person whose occupation is teaching
    *   Sense 2: definition=a personified abstraction that teaches | examples=books were his teachers

5.  **Match Context to Senses:**
    *   The sentence refers to people who appreciate progressive education. These people are the professionals who teach.
    *   Sense 1 (a person whose occupation is teaching) fits this context perfectly.
    *   Sense 2 (a personified abstraction that teaches) is not relevant here.

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1 is the correct sense.

7.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number 1.


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is <t>disciplined</t> instruction.

Senses:
1. definition=obeying the rules
2. definition=trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise | examples=the beautiful coordination of his disciplined muscles

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of the word "disciplined" is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "Progressive education (as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word in Context:** The word is "disciplined" (used here as an adjective modifying "instruction").

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**
    *   Sense 1: definition=obeying the rules
    *   Sense 2: definition=trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise | examples=the beautiful coordination of his disciplined muscles

5.  **Determine the Meaning in the Sentence:**
    *   The sentence contrasts "progressive education" with "disciplined instruction."
    *   "Instruction" refers to teaching or training.
    *   When applied to instruction, "disciplined" means structured, systematic, or trained (in a pedagogical sense).

6.  **Match the Meaning to the Senses:**
    *   Sense 1 (obeying the rules): While instruction involves rules, the primary meaning here is about the *method* or *structure* of the instruction, not just the act of following rules.
    *   Sense 2 (trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise): This definition aligns perfectly with the idea of instruction being structured, systematic, or trained.

7.  **Conclusion:** Sense 2 is the correct meaning.

8.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number.


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

Sentence: "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined <t>instruction</t>.

Senses:
1. definition=a message describing how something is to be done | examples=he gave directions faster than she could follow them
2. definition=the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | examples=he received no formal education
3. definition=the profession of a teacher | examples=he prepared for teaching while still in college
4. definition=(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify which numbered sense of the word "instruction" (marked with `<t>instruction</t>`) is used in the provided sentence. The answer should be only the number.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "Progressive education "(as it was once called) is far more interesting and agreeable to teachers than is disciplined instruction."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word in Context:** The word is "instruction." It appears in the phrase "disciplined instruction."

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**
    *   Sense 1: definition=a message describing how something is to be done | examples=he gave directions faster than she could follow them (Focus: directions, methods, how-to.)
    *   Sense 2: definition=the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | examples=he received no formal education (Focus: the act of teaching/learning, education.)
    *   Sense 3: definition=the profession of a teacher | examples=he prepared for teaching while still in college (Focus: the job/profession.)
    *   Sense 4: definition=(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program (Focus: programming.)

5.  **Match Context to Senses:**
    *   The sentence compares "Progressive education" to "disciplined instruction."
    *   The context involves teaching, learning, and educational methods.

    *   Does it fit Sense 1 (directions/how-to)? Less likely, as it refers to a broader concept than just giving directions.
    *   Does it fit Sense 2 (activities of educating or instructing; imparting knowledge or skill)? Yes. "Instruction" here refers to the process or activity of teaching/learning.
    *   Does it fit Sense 3 (profession of a teacher)? No, it refers to the *act* or *method*, not the job itself.
    *   Does it fit Sense 4 (computer code)? No.

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 2 is the correct meaning.

7.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number 2.


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

Sentence: It is <t>nice</t> for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality development "and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance; - George Meredith | examples=what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty
2. definition=socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous | examples=from a decent family
3. definition=done with delicacy and skill | examples=a nice bit of craft
4. definition=excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | examples=too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
5. definition=exhibiting courtesy and politeness | examples=a nice gesture

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "nice" (from the provided list) is used in the sentence: "It is <t>nice</t> for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

2.  **Analyze the Sentence Context:**
    *   "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development'..." (This suggests approval, pleasantness, or agreement with the idea.)
    *   "...and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests..." (This suggests an improvement or a more agreeable state.)

3.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance; examples=what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty. (Focuses on pleasantness/agreeableness.)
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; examples=from a decent family. (Focuses on correctness/virtue.)
    *   **Sense 3:** definition=done with delicacy and skill; examples=a nice bit of craft. (Focuses on skill/delicacy.)
    *   **Sense 4:** definition=excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; examples=too nice about his food to take to camp cooking. (Focuses on excessive fastidiousness/disgust.)
    *   **Sense 5:** definition=exhibiting courtesy and politeness; examples=a nice gesture. (Focuses on courtesy/politeness.)

4.  **Match the Context to the Senses:**

    *   The sentence uses "nice" to describe an idea/situation ("It is nice for teachers to think...") and an improvement ("even nicer to minimize..."). This aligns strongly with the idea of being pleasant or agreeable.

    *   *Check Sense 1:* "pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance." (Fits the context of approving an idea.)
    *   *Check Sense 5:* "exhibiting courtesy and politeness." (While politeness is related, the core meaning here is less about a specific action/gesture and more about the overall quality/feeling of the situation.)

5.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1 is the best fit for the general sense of "nice" used to describe an agreeable situation or idea.


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

Sentence: It is nice for <t>teachers</t> to think they are engaged in "personality development "and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=a person whose occupation is teaching
2. definition=a personified abstraction that teaches | examples=books were his teachers

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of the word "teacher" (marked as `<t>teachers</t>`) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word/Phrase:** "teachers" (plural noun).

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**
    *   Sense 1: definition=a person whose occupation is teaching
    *   Sense 2: definition=a personified abstraction that teaches | examples=books were his teachers

5.  **Apply Senses to the Context:**
    *   The sentence discusses what it is "nice for teachers to think" and what they are "engaged in" (personality development).
    *   The context refers to people who perform the act of teaching or are in the profession of teaching.

    *   *Test Sense 1:* "a person whose occupation is teaching." This fits perfectly.

    *   *Test Sense 2:* "a personified abstraction that teaches." This is metaphorical and abstract (like a book being a teacher). The sentence is clearly talking about actual people (teachers) and their activities.

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1 is the relevant sense.

7.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number.


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to <t>think</t> they are engaged in "personality development "and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=judge or regard; look upon; judge | examples=I think he is very smart
2. definition=expect, believe, or suppose | examples=I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
3. definition=use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments | examples=I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere
4. definition=recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | examples=I can't remember saying any such thing
5. definition=imagine or visualize | examples=Just think--you could be rich one day!
6. definition=focus one's attention on a certain state | examples=Think big
7. definition=have in mind as a purpose | examples=I mean no harm
8. definition=decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting | examples=Can you think what to do next?
9. definition=ponder; reflect on, or reason about | examples=Think the matter through
10. definition=dispose the mind in a certain way | examples=Do you really think so?
11. definition=have or formulate in the mind | examples=think good thoughts
12. definition=be capable of conscious thought | examples=Man is the only creature that thinks
13. definition=bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation | examples=She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "think" (<t>think</t>) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to <t>think</t> they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

3.  **Examine the Context of "think":** The structure is "to think [X]". X is a clause ("they are engaged in 'personality development'"). This suggests thinking about, considering, or believing something.

4.  **Evaluate the Senses of "think":**

    *   1. definition=judge or regard; look upon; judge (e.g., I think he is very smart) -> Focuses on judgment/opinion.
    *   2. definition=expect, believe, or suppose (e.g., I imagine she earned a lot of money) -> Focuses on belief/supposition.
    *   3. definition=use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments (e.g., I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere) -> Focuses on mental activity/reasoning/problem-solving.
    *   4. definition=recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection (e.g., I can't remember saying any such thing) -> Focuses on memory retrieval.
    *   5. definition=imagine or visualize (e.g., Just think--you could be rich one day!) -> Focuses on visualization.
    *   6. definition=focus one's attention on a certain state (e.g., Think big) -> Focuses on attention/concentration.
    *   7. definition=have in mind as a purpose (e.g., I mean no harm) -> Focuses on intention/purpose.
    *   8. definition=decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting (e.g., Can you think what to do next?) -> Focuses on decision-making through reasoning.
    *   9. definition=ponder; reflect on, or reason about (e.g., Think the matter through) -> Focuses on deep reflection/reasoning.
    *   10. definition=dispose the mind in a certain way (e.g., Do you really think so?) -> Focuses on mental disposition/attitude.
    *   11. definition=have or formulate in the mind (e.g., think good thoughts) -> Focuses on formulation/holding ideas.
    *   12. definition=be capable of conscious thought (e.g., Man is the only creature that thinks) -> Focuses on the capacity for thought.
    *   13. definition=bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation (e.g., She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam) -> Focuses on mental preoccupation/inducing a state.

5.  **Match the Sentence to the Senses:**
    The sentence "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in..." implies considering, believing, or holding the idea that they are engaged.

    *   If it were 3 (use the mind for inference/decision), it would usually involve a process leading to a conclusion.
    *   If it were 2 (expect, believe, or suppose), it fits the idea of holding a belief or supposition.
    *   If it were 10 (dispose the mind), it fits the idea of holding a mental state/attitude.

    Let's re-examine the common usage of "think [that]". It often means to hold a belief or opinion.

    *   Example 1: "I think it will rain." (Belief/Supposition - Sense 2)
    *   Example 2: "I think about the problem." (Reasoning/Pondering - Sense 9 or 3)

    In the given sentence, "to think they are engaged" is expressing a state of belief or assumption about their role. This aligns best with definition 2: "expect, believe, or suppose."

6.  **Final Check:**
    Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged...
    Sense 2: definition=expect, believe, or suppose. (Fits well.)


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "<t>personality</t> development "and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual | examples=their different reactions reflected their very different personalities
2. definition=a person of considerable prominence | examples=she is a Hollywood personality

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of "personality" (from the provided list) is used in the given sentence. The answer should be only the number.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word in Context:** The word is "personality" (specifically "personality development").

    *   Context 1: "engaged in 'personality development'" (This implies the process of developing one's character, traits, and behaviors.)
    *   Context 2: "minimize those irksome tests" (This relates to the individual's inherent traits or reactions.)

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual | examples=their different reactions reflected their very different personalities
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=a person of considerable prominence | examples=she is a Hollywood personality

5.  **Match the Context to the Senses:**

    *   The sentence discusses *development* and *attributes* (behavioral, emotional, mental). This aligns perfectly with the idea of a complex set of characteristics defining an individual.
    *   Sense 1 focuses on the complex of attributes that characterize a unique individual and their reactions. (Match)
    *   Sense 2 focuses on fame or prominence. (No match)

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1 is the correct sense used in the sentence.

7.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number 1.


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality <t>development</t> "and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining | examples=he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency
2. definition=a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) | examples=the development of his ideas took many years
3. definition=(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level | examples=he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
4. definition=a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation | examples=recent developments in Iraq
5. definition=the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful | examples=the development of Alaskan resources
6. definition=a district that has been developed to serve some purpose | examples=such land is practical for small park developments
7. definition=a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess) | examples=after he saw the latest development he changed his mind and became a supporter
8. definition=processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible | examples=the development and printing of his pictures took only two hours
9. definition=(music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "development" (marked by `<t>development</t>`) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

3.  **Examine the Context of "personality development":** The phrase refers to teachers engaging in something related to personality, implying improvement, change, or maturation of personality.

4.  **Evaluate the Senses:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining | examples=he congratulated them on their development of a plan... (Focuses on improving/refining.)
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) | examples=the development of his ideas took many years (Focuses on passing through stages/maturation.)
    *   **Sense 3:** definition=(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically... (Biological growth.)
    *   **Sense 4:** definition=a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation (Developments.)
    *   **Sense 5:** definition=the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful (Economic/physical improvement.)
    *   **Sense 6:** definition=a district that has been developed to serve some purpose (Urban planning/area creation.)
    *   **Sense 7:** definition=a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess) | examples=after he saw the latest development he changed his mind... (Focuses on the state of improvement.)
    *   **Sense 8:** definition=processing a photosensitive material... (Photography.)
    *   **Sense 9:** definition=(music) the section of a composition... (Music.)

5.  **Match Context to Senses:**

    *   The context is "personality development." This implies improvement or maturation over time.
    *   Sense 1: "act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining." (Fits well.)
    *   Sense 2: "a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)." (Fits very well, especially when discussing personality change.)
    *   Sense 7: "a state in which things are improving; the result of developing." (Also fits, describing the resulting state.)

6.  **Refine the Choice (1 vs 2 vs 7):**
    *   "Personality development" is fundamentally a *process* (passing through stages) that leads to an *improvement* (refinement).
    *   Sense 2 emphasizes the *process* and the movement to a *more advanced/mature stage*. This is the most precise definition for psychological/personality development.
    *   Sense 1 emphasizes the *act of improving/refining*.

    *   Let's re-read the examples provided for the senses to see if they clarify the usage.
        *   Sense 1 example: "development of a plan." (Improvement/refinement.)
        *   Sense 2 example: "development of his ideas took many years." (Process/stages.)
        *   Sense 7 example: "after he saw the latest development he changed his mind." (State of improvement.)

    *   Since the sentence refers to the *engagement* in the process of personality change, Sense 2 ("a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)") is the strongest fit for the concept of "development."


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality development "and <t>even</t> nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

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

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "even" (marked with `<t>even</t>`) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

3.  **Locate the Target Word:** The target word is "even" (specifically, "even nicer").

4.  **Analyze the Context of "even nicer":**
    *   The sentence compares two things: (1) thinking they are engaged in development, and (2) minimizing tests.
    *   "Even nicer" is a comparative structure (nicer -> even nicer).
    *   It suggests an increase or greater degree of the quality (niceness).

5.  **Evaluate the Senses:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected | examples=even an idiot knows that (Focuses on intensity/surprise.) -> *Does not fit "even nicer."*
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=in spite of; notwithstanding | examples=even when he is sick, he works (Focuses on concession/contrast.) -> *Does not fit "even nicer."*
    *   **Sense 3:** definition=to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons | examples=looked sick and felt even worse (Focuses on comparison/degree.) -> *Fits "even nicer" (nicer + greater degree).*
    *   **Sense 4:** definition=to the full extent | examples=loyal even unto death (Focuses on completeness/limit.) -> *Does not fit "even nicer."*

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 3 is the correct usage.

7.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number.


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality development "and even <t>nicer</t> to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance; - George Meredith | examples=what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty
2. definition=socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous | examples=from a decent family
3. definition=done with delicacy and skill | examples=a nice bit of craft
4. definition=excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | examples=too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
5. definition=exhibiting courtesy and politeness | examples=a nice gesture

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify which numbered sense of "nice" (from the provided list) is used in the marked word "<t>nicer</t>" in the given sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even *nicer* to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

3.  **Analyze the Context of "<t>nicer</t>":**
    *   The structure is: "It is nice [A] and even nicer [B] to minimize..."
    *   The word "nicer" is being used comparatively (a comparative form of "nice").
    *   The context involves thinking about personality development and minimizing unpleasant/disappointing tests.

4.  **Analyze the Senses of "Nice":**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance; examples=what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty. (Focuses on pleasantness/agreeableness.)
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; examples=from a decent family. (Focuses on correctness/virtue.)
    *   **Sense 3:** definition=done with delicacy and skill; examples=a nice bit of craft. (Focuses on skill/delicacy.)
    *   **Sense 4:** definition=excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; examples=too nice about his food to take to camp cooking. (Focuses on fastidiousness/disgust.)
    *   **Sense 5:** definition=exhibiting courtesy and politeness; examples=a nice gesture. (Focuses on courtesy/politeness.)

5.  **Apply Senses to the Sentence:**

    *   The sentence uses "It is nice..." (implying pleasantness or correctness).
    *   The comparative "nicer" suggests an intensification of the quality being discussed.
    *   The overall tone seems to be about the *manner* or *approach* (thinking about personality development, minimizing tests).

    *   *Testing the senses:*
        *   If Sense 1 (pleasant/agreeable) is used: "nicer" means more pleasant. (Plausible)
        *   If Sense 2 (socially correct/virtuous) is used: "nicer" means more socially correct/virtuous. (Less likely in this context.)
        *   If Sense 3 (skill/delicacy) is used: "nicer" means more skillful. (Not directly applicable to the mental act of thinking.)
        *   If Sense 4 (fastidious/disgusted) is used: "nicer" means more fastidious. (Contradicts the goal of minimizing tests.)
        *   If Sense 5 (courtesy/politeness) is used: "nicer" means more courteous/polite. (Plausible, as minimizing tests is a polite/courteous approach.)

6.  **Re-evaluating the Core Meaning:** The sentence is about the *quality* of the action (thinking about development and minimizing tests).

    *   The most common usage of "nice" in a general context is related to pleasantness or agreeable behavior/attitude.
    *   Sense 1: pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance. This fits the general positive framing of the idea.

7.  **Final Check:** The sentence is not describing a physical object (Sense 3) or extreme fastidiousness (Sense 4). It is describing an attitude or approach. Sense 1 (pleasant/agreeable) is the broadest fit for a positive evaluation of an idea or action.


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality development "and even nicer to <t>minimize</t> those irksome tests with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=make small or insignificant | examples=Let's minimize the risk
2. definition=represent as less significant or important
3. definition=cause to seem less serious; play down | examples=Don't belittle his influence

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of the word "minimize" is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word Usage:** The word is "minimize." It is used in the phrase "minimize those irksome tests."

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**
    *   Sense 1: definition=make small or insignificant | examples=Let's minimize the risk
    *   Sense 2: definition=represent as less significant or important
    *   Sense 3: definition=cause to seem less serious; play down | examples=Don't belittle his influence

5.  **Compare Usage to Senses:**
    *   The context is about dealing with "irksome tests with often disappointing results."
    *   "Minimize" here means to reduce the importance, seriousness, or impact of those tests.

    *   *Check Sense 1:* "make small or insignificant." (Matches the idea of reducing the importance/size of the tests.) Example: "Let's minimize the risk." (This is a strong match.)
    *   *Check Sense 2:* "represent as less significant or important." (Matches the idea of reducing the importance/significance of the tests.)
    *   *Check Sense 3:* "cause to seem less serious; play down." (Matches the idea of downplaying the negative nature of the tests.)

6.  **Refine the Distinction (Minimize vs. Downplay/Belittle):**
    *   "Minimize" often implies reducing the *scale* or *amount* (making it small/insignificant).
    *   "Downplay" or "play down" implies reducing the *importance* or *seriousness*.

    *   In the context of "irksome tests with often disappointing results," the speaker is trying to make the tests seem less important or less serious.

    *   Let's re-examine the examples provided for the senses:
        *   Sense 1: "Let's minimize the risk" (Focuses on making the risk small/insignificant.)
        *   Sense 2: (Focuses on representing something as less significant.)
        *   Sense 3: "Don't belittle his influence" (Focuses on making something seem less serious.)

    *   The sentence structure ("minimize those irksome tests") strongly aligns with reducing the perceived importance or seriousness of the tests. This fits Sense 2 and Sense 3 well.

    *   However, Sense 1 ("make small or insignificant") is the most direct definition of minimizing. If you minimize a test, you are making its impact or size insignificant.

    *   Let's look at the provided examples again.
        *   Sense 1: minimize the risk (making the risk small).
        *   Sense 3: Don't belittle his influence (making influence seem less serious).

    *   The sentence is about reducing the negative impact of the tests. This is a form of downplaying (Sense 3) or making them insignificant (Sense 1).

    *   If we choose the most common and direct meaning of "minimize" (making something small/insignificant), Sense 1 is the best fit.
    *   If we choose the meaning related to reducing importance/seriousness, Sense 2 or 3 are good.

    *   Given the options, "minimize" is fundamentally about reducing the magnitude or significance. Sense 1 captures this core idea: "make small or insignificant."

7.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1 is the most accurate representation of the core meaning of "minimize" in this context.


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality development "and even nicer to minimize those irksome <t>tests</t> with often disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=trying something to find out about it | examples=a sample for ten days free trial
2. definition=any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc | examples=the test was standardized on a large sample of students
3. definition=a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge | examples=when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions
4. definition=the act of undergoing testing | examples=he survived the great test of battle
5. definition=the act of testing something | examples=in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately
6. definition=a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify which numbered sense of the word "test" (marked with `<t></t>`) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome <t>tests</t> with often disappointing results."

3.  **Examine the Context of `<t>tests</t>`:**
    *   "...minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results."
    *   The context involves "personality development" and "disappointing results."

4.  **Analyze the Senses of "Test":**
    *   1. definition=trying something to find out about it | examples=a sample for ten days free trial (Focus: Trial/Sample)
    *   2. definition=any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc | examples=the test was standardized on a large sample of students (Focus: Standardized measurement/Assessment)
    *   3. definition=a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge | examples=when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions (Focus: Set of questions/Exercises)
    *   4. definition=the act of undergoing testing | examples=he survived the great test of battle (Focus: The act of undergoing)
    *   5. definition=the act of testing something | examples=in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately (Focus: The action of testing/measuring)
    *   6. definition=a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins (Focus: Physical covering)

5.  **Match Context to Senses:**
    *   The sentence refers to "personality development" and "disappointing results." This strongly suggests measuring or assessing personality traits.
    *   Sense 2: "any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc." This fits perfectly with the context of personality development tests.
    *   Sense 3: "a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge." While tests involve questions, the overall context is about the *procedure* and *results* of measuring personality, not just the set of questions itself.
    *   Sense 4: "the act of undergoing testing." (Less specific than the measurement context).
    *   Sense 5: "the act of testing something." (Too general, Sense 2 is more specific to psychological/personality testing).

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 2 is the most accurate fit for "tests" in the context of "personality development."


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality development "and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with <t>often</t> disappointing results.

Senses:
1. definition=many times at short intervals | examples=we often met over a cup of coffee
2. definition=frequently or in great quantities | examples=I don't drink much
3. definition=in many cases or instances

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of "often" (1, 2, or 3) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with <t>often</t> disappointing results."

3.  **Analyze the Context of "<t>often</t>":** The word "often" modifies "disappointing results."

4.  **Analyze the Senses of "often":**
    *   Sense 1: definition=many times at short intervals | examples=we often met over a cup of coffee (Focuses on frequency/repetition in time.)
    *   Sense 2: definition=frequently or in great quantities | examples=I don't drink much (Focuses on frequency/amount/occurrence.)
    *   Sense 3: definition=in many cases or instances (Focuses on probability/occurrence in situations.)

5.  **Apply Senses to the Sentence:**
    *   The sentence is talking about the *results* of tests. The results are disappointing *frequently* or *in many instances*.
    *   If the results are disappointing "often," it means that in many instances or frequently, the results are disappointing.

6.  **Compare Context to Definitions:**
    *   Sense 1 (many times at short intervals): While possible, the focus isn't on the time interval between results, but the general occurrence of disappointment.
    *   Sense 2 (frequently or in great quantities): This fits well. "Often" means "frequently."
    *   Sense 3 (in many cases or instances): This also fits well. "Often" means "in many cases."

7.  **Refine the Distinction (Often vs. Frequently/Many Cases):**
    *   In the context of results, "often disappointing results" usually means that the disappointment happens frequently (Sense 2) or that it happens in many instances (Sense 3).
    *   Let's look at the provided examples:
        *   Sense 1: met over a cup of coffee (Time-based)
        *   Sense 2: I don't drink much (Quantity/Frequency)
        *   Sense 3: in many cases or instances (Occurrence/Probability)

    *   The phrase "often disappointing results" emphasizes the high probability or the repeated occurrence of the negative outcome. Both 2 and 3 are strong candidates. However, Sense 3 ("in many cases or instances") is often used when discussing outcomes or situations (like test results).

8.  **Final Check:** The results are disappointing *in many cases*. This aligns perfectly with Sense 3. (If it were Sense 1, it would imply a rapid succession of disappointing results; if it were Sense 2, it might imply a large quantity of disappointing results, which doesn't make sense for test results.)

9.  **Conclusion:** Sense 3 is the most precise fit for describing the occurrence of negative outcomes.


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

Sentence: It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in "personality development "and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing <t>results</t>.

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

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The goal is to identify which numbered sense of the word "results" (marked with `<t>results</t>`) is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It is nice for teachers to think they are engaged in 'personality development' and even nicer to minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing <t>results</t>."

3.  **Determine the Context of "results":** The phrase is "...minimize those irksome tests with often disappointing results." The results are the outcomes or consequences of the tests.

4.  **Analyze the Senses:**

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

5.  **Match Context to Senses:**
    *   The sentence talks about the outcomes/consequences of tests ("disappointing results").
    *   Sense 3: definition=something that results. This perfectly matches the context of outcomes/consequences.

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 3 is the correct usage.


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

Sentence: It also <t>provides</t> teachers with a superior self-definition as a "profession, "since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy.

Senses:
1. definition=give something useful or necessary to | examples=We provided the room with an electrical heater
2. definition=give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | examples=The hostess provided lunch for all the guests
3. definition=determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation | examples=The will provides that each child should receive half of the money
4. definition=mount or put up | examples=put up a good fight
5. definition=make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain | examples=This leaves no room for improvement
6. definition=supply means of subsistence; earn a living | examples=He provides for his large family by working three jobs
7. definition=take measures in preparation for | examples=provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of the verb "provide" (marked as `<t>provides</t>`) is used in the given sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a 'profession,' since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy."

3.  **Identify the Verb Form:** The verb is "provides" (present simple, third person singular).

4.  **Analyze the Context of "provides":** The structure is "It provides [someone] with [something]". The action is giving or supplying something (a self-definition).

5.  **Examine the Senses and Examples:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=give something useful or necessary to | examples=We provided the room with an electrical heater (Focus: giving something useful/necessary).
    *   **Sense 2:** definition=give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | examples=The hostess provided lunch for all the guests (Focus: giving what is desired/needed, often physical necessities/support).
    *   **Sense 3:** definition=determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation | examples=The will provides that each child should receive half of the money (Focus: determining/stipulating).
    *   **Sense 4:** definition=mount or put up | examples=put up a good fight (Focus: constructing/raising).
    *   **Sense 5:** definition=make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain | examples=This leaves no room for improvement (Focus: creating opportunity/possibility).
    *   **Sense 6:** definition=supply means of subsistence; earn a living | examples=He provides for his large family by working three jobs (Focus: supplying means of living/subsistence).
    *   **Sense 7:** definition=take measures in preparation for | examples=provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship (Focus: taking preparatory measures).

6.  **Match the Sentence to the Senses:**
    *   The sentence states that "It" gives teachers "a superior self-definition."
    *   This aligns closely with Sense 1: "definition=give something useful or necessary to."

7.  **Final Check:**
    *   Sentence: It provides teachers with a superior self-definition.
    *   Sense 1: definition=give something useful or necessary to. (Matches the idea of giving a beneficial concept/definition).

8.  **Conclusion:** The correct sense is 1.


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

Sentence: It also provides <t>teachers</t> with a superior self-definition as a "profession, "since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy.

Senses:
1. definition=a person whose occupation is teaching
2. definition=a personified abstraction that teaches | examples=books were his teachers

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of the word "teacher" (marked with `<t></t>`) is used in the provided sentence. The answer should be only the number.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It also provides <t>teachers</t> with a superior self-definition as a 'profession,' since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word/Phrase:** The target is "teachers."

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**
    *   Sense 1: definition=a person whose occupation is teaching
    *   Sense 2: definition=a personified abstraction that teaches | examples=books were his teachers

5.  **Apply Senses to the Context:**
    *   The sentence discusses people ("teachers") who have passed courses in educational psychology and philosophy and are given a "self-definition as a 'profession'."
    *   The word "teachers" here refers to people who perform the occupation of teaching.

6.  **Compare Context to Senses:**
    *   Sense 1 (definition=a person whose occupation is teaching): This matches the context perfectly.
    *   Sense 2 (definition=a personified abstraction that teaches): This is not relevant.

7.  **Conclusion:** Sense 1 is the correct sense.

8.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number 1.


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

Sentence: It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a "<t>profession</t>, "since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy.

Senses:
1. definition=the body of people in a learned occupation | examples=the news spread rapidly through the medical profession
2. definition=an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
3. definition=an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion | examples=a profession of disagreement
4. definition=affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith | examples=a profession of Christianity

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of the word "profession" is used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a 'profession,' since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy."

3.  **Analyze the Context:** The context relates to teachers, courses (educational psychology, educational philosophy), and self-definition/occupation.

4.  **Analyze the Senses:**

    *   **Sense 1:** definition=the body of people in a learned occupation | examples=the news spread rapidly through the medical profession
        *   *Check against sentence:* Teachers are part of a learned occupation (education). This sense fits.

    *   **Sense 2:** definition=an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
        *   *Check against sentence:* Teaching (especially in psychology/philosophy) is an occupation requiring specialized knowledge. This sense fits.

    *   **Sense 3:** definition=an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion | examples=a profession of disagreement
        *   *Check against sentence:* The sentence is defining a role/occupation, not stating a belief or opinion. This sense does not fit.

    *   **Sense 4:** definition=affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith | examples=a profession of Christianity
        *   *Check against sentence:* Not related to religion. This sense does not fit.

5.  **Compare Relevant Senses (1 vs. 2):**

    *   Sense 1: Focuses on the *body of people* in an occupation (e.g., the medical profession).
    *   Sense 2: Focuses on the *occupation itself* (e.g., a specific type of job requiring specialized education).

    *   The sentence uses "self-definition as a 'profession'" and immediately follows it with evidence of specialized academic training (psychology, philosophy). This strongly emphasizes the *nature of the occupation* and the *specialized nature* of the work.

    *   While Sense 1 is related (teachers *are* a profession), Sense 2 (an occupation requiring special education) is a more precise fit for defining the *type* of profession being discussed in this academic context.

6.  **Conclusion:** Sense 2 is the most accurate fit for the context provided.


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

Sentence: It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a "profession, "since they will have <t>passed</t> courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy.

Senses:
1. definition=go across or through | examples=We passed the point where the police car had parked
2. definition=move past | examples=A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window
3. definition=make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation | examples=They passed the amendment
4. definition=pass by | examples=three years elapsed
5. definition=place into the hands or custody of | examples=hand me the spoon, please
6. definition=stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point | examples=Service runs all the way to Cranbury
7. definition=travel past | examples=The sports car passed all the trucks
8. definition=come to pass | examples=What is happening?
9. definition=go unchallenged; be approved | examples=The bill cleared the House
10. definition=pass time in a specific way | examples=how are you spending your summer vacation?
11. definition=pass over, across, or through | examples=He ran his eyes over her body
12. definition=transmit information | examples=Please communicate this message to all employees
13. definition=disappear gradually | examples=The pain eventually passed off
14. definition=go successfully through a test or a selection process | examples=She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now
15. definition=be superior or better than some standard | examples=She exceeded our expectations
16. definition=accept or judge as acceptable | examples=The teacher passed the student although he was weak
17. definition=allow to go without comment or censure | examples=the insult passed as if unnoticed
18. definition=transfer to another; of rights or property | examples=Our house passed under his official control
19. definition=pass into a specified state or condition | examples=He sank into nirvana
20. definition=throw (a ball) to another player | examples=Smith passed
21. definition=be inherited by | examples=The estate fell to my sister
22. definition=cause to pass | examples=She passed around the plates
23. definition=grant authorization or clearance for | examples=Clear the manuscript for publication
24. definition=pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | examples=She died from cancer
25. definition=eliminate from the body | examples=Pass a kidney stone

reasoning_content:
The user wants me to identify the correct sense of the word "pass" in the sentence: "It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a "profession, "since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy."

1.  **Analyze the context:** The sentence discusses teachers having "passed courses." This implies successfully completing or going through a course/test.

2.  **Examine the target word:** <t>passed</t>

3.  **Review the senses provided, focusing on "passed" in the context of education/courses:**

    *   1. definition=go across or through (Example: We passed the point...) - Doesn't fit.
    *   2. definition=move past (Example: A black limousine passed by...) - Doesn't fit.
    *   3. definition=make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect... (Example: They passed the amendment) - Doesn't fit.
    *   4. definition=pass by (Example: three years elapsed) - Doesn't fit.
    *   5. definition=place into the hands or custody of - Doesn't fit.
    *   6. definition=stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope... - Doesn't fit.
    *   7. definition=travel past (Example: The sports car passed all the trucks) - Doesn't fit.
    *   8. definition=come to pass (Example: What is happening?) - Doesn't fit.
    *   9. definition=go unchallenged; be approved (Example: The bill cleared the House) - Doesn't fit.
    *   10. definition=pass time in a specific way - Doesn't fit.
    *   11. definition=pass over, across, or through (Example: He ran his eyes over her body) - Doesn't fit.
    *   12. definition=transmit information - Doesn't fit.
    *   13. definition=disappear gradually - Doesn't fit.
    *   14. definition=go successfully through a test or a selection process (Example: She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam...) - **This matches the context of "passed courses."**
    *   15. definition=be superior or better than some standard - Doesn't fit.
    *   16. definition=accept or judge as acceptable - Doesn't fit.
    *   17. definition=allow to go without comment or censure - Doesn't fit.
    *   18. definition=transfer to another; of rights or property - Doesn't fit.
    *   19. definition=pass into a specified state or condition - Doesn't fit.
    *   20. definition=throw (a ball) to another player - Doesn't fit.
    *   21. definition=be inherited by - Doesn't fit.
    *   22. definition=cause to pass - Doesn't fit.
    *   23. definition=grant authorization or clearance for - Doesn't fit.
    *   24. definition=pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes... - Doesn't fit.
    *   25. definition=eliminate from the body - Doesn't fit.

4.  **Conclusion:** Sense 14 is the correct fit.


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

Sentence: It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a "profession, "since they will have passed <t>courses</t> in educational psychology and educational philosophy.

Senses:
1. definition=education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings | examples=he took a course in basket weaving
2. definition=a connected series of events or actions or developments | examples=the government took a firm course
3. definition=general line of orientation | examples=the river takes a southern course
4. definition=a mode of action | examples=if you persist in that course you will surely fail
5. definition=a line or route along which something travels or moves | examples=the hurricane demolished houses in its path
6. definition=a body of students who are taught together | examples=early morning classes are always sleepy
7. definition=part of a meal served at one time | examples=she prepared a three course meal
8. definition=(construction) a layer of masonry | examples=a course of bricks
9. definition=facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport | examples=the course had only nine holes

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to identify the numbered sense of the word "course" (marked with `<t>courses</t>`) used in the provided sentence.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a 'profession,' since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy."

3.  **Examine the Context:** The phrase is "passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy." This refers to academic study or instruction.

4.  **Analyze the Senses Provided:**

    *   **1. definition=education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings | examples=he took a course in basket weaving** (Matches the context of academic study/lessons.)
    *   **2. definition=a connected series of events or actions or developments | examples=the government took a firm course** (Refers to a series of actions/decisions.)
    *   **3. definition=general line of orientation | examples=the river takes a southern course** (Refers to direction/orientation.)
    *   **4. definition=a mode of action | examples=if you persist in that course you will surely fail** (Refers to a way of doing something.)
    *   **5. definition=a line or route along which something travels or moves | examples=the hurricane demolished houses in its path** (Refers to a physical path.)
    *   **6. definition=a body of students who are taught together | examples=early morning classes are always sleepy** (Refers to a group of students.)
    *   **7. definition=part of a meal served at one time | examples=she prepared a three course meal** (Refers to a meal structure.)
    *   **8. definition=(construction) a layer of masonry | examples=a course of bricks** (Refers to a layer of material.)
    *   **9. definition=facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport | examples=the course had only nine holes** (Refers to a sports area.)

5.  **Match Context to Sense:** The sentence discusses passing academic studies ("courses in educational psychology"). This aligns perfectly with Sense 1: "definition=education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings."

6.  **Final Selection:** Sense 1.


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

Sentence: It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a "profession, "since they will have passed courses in <t>educational</t> psychology and educational philosophy.

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

reasoning_content:
1.  **Analyze the Request:** The user wants to know which numbered sense of the word "educational" (marked with `<t></t>`) is used in the provided sentence. The answer should be only the number.

2.  **Analyze the Sentence:** "It also provides teachers with a superior self-definition as a 'profession,' since they will have passed courses in educational psychology and educational philosophy."

3.  **Analyze the Target Word:** "educational" (appears twice: "educational psychology" and "educational philosophy").

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

5.  **Apply Senses to the Context:**
    *   Context 1: "educational psychology" and "educational philosophy."
    *   The context involves fields of study (psychology, philosophy) that relate to the *process* or *nature* of education.

6.  **Compare Context to Senses:**
    *   *Sense 1:* definition=relating to the process of education. (Matches the context of psychology and philosophy courses related to education.)
    *   *Sense 2:* definition=providing knowledge. (While true, the context is about the *field* of study, not just the act of providing knowledge itself.)

7.  **Conclusion:** The usage in "educational psychology" and "educational philosophy" aligns best with the sense of "relating to the process of education." This corresponds to Sense 1.

8.  **Final Output Generation:** Return only the number 1.