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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | man | {
"name": "man",
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"an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)",
"someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force",
"the generic use of the word to refer to any human being",
"any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized b... | [
"an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | questioned | {
"name": "question",
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"an instance of questioning",
"the subject matter at issue",
"a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply",
"uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something",
"a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for d... | [
"pose a series of questions to"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | feels | {
"name": "feel",
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"an intuitive awareness; or",
"the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people",
"a property perceived by touch",
"manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure",
"undergo an emotional sensation or be... | [
"undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | strong | {
"name": "strong",
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"not faint or feeble",
"having or wielding force or authority",
"having a strong physiological or chemical effect; ; ;,",
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"of goo... | [
"having strength or power greater than average or expected"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | compulsion | {
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"an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will",
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | answer | {
"name": "answer",
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"a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem",
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"the principal ple... | [
"react verbally"
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"answer%2:32:00::"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | thereby | {
"name": "thereby",
"sense_definitions_list": [
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]
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"by that means or because of that"
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"thereby%4:02:00::"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | avoid | {
"name": "avoid",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something",
"prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening",
"refrain from doing something",
"refrain from certain foods or beverages",
"declare invalid"
]
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"prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening"
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"avoid%2:41:01::"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | consequences | {
"name": "consequence",
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"a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon",
"the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual",
"having important effects or influence"
]
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"a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon"
] | [
"consequence%1:19:00::"
] |
Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | thought | {
"name": "think",
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"an instance of deliberate thinking",
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"expect, believe, or suppose",
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"recall knowl... | [
"judge or regard; look upon; judge"
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"think%2:31:01::"
] |
Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | queer | {
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"offensive term for an openly homosexual man",
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"beyond or deviating from the usual or expected",
"homosexual or arousing homosexua... | [
"beyond or deviating from the usual or expected"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | question | {
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"a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply",
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"a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | assumed | {
"name": "assume",
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"occupy ... | [
"take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect"
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"assume%2:30:00::"
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Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | measurable | {
"name": "measurable",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"capable of being measured",
"of distinguished importance"
]
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"capable of being measured"
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"measurable%3:00:00::"
] |
Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | properties | {
"name": "property",
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"a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class",
"any area set aside for a particular purpose",
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"a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class"
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"property%1:07:00::"
] |
Also, since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command. | command | {
"name": "command",
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"a military unit or region under the control of a single officer",
"the power or authority to command",
"availability for use",
"a position of highest authority",
"great skillfulness... | [
"an authoritative direction or instruction to do something"
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"command%1:10:00::"
] |
However, for convenience we will stick to the idea that information can be classified according to Table 1. | However | {
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"by contrast; on the other hand",
"to whatever degree or extent",
"in whatever way or manner"
]
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"despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)"
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"however%4:02:00::"
] |
However, for convenience we will stick to the idea that information can be classified according to Table 1. | convenience | {
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"the quality of being useful and convenient",
"a toilet that is available to the public",
"a device or control that is very useful for a particular job"
]
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"the state of being suitable or opportune"
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"convenience%1:26:00::"
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However, for convenience we will stick to the idea that information can be classified according to Table 1. | idea | {
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"your intention; what you intend to do",
"a personal view",
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"(music) melodic subject of a musical composition"
]
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However, for convenience we will stick to the idea that information can be classified according to Table 1. | information | {
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However, for convenience we will stick to the idea that information can be classified according to Table 1. | classified | {
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However, for convenience we will stick to the idea that information can be classified according to Table 1. | Table | {
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | basis | {
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | certain | {
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"establi... | [
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | extreme | {
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | kinds | {
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"a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality"
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | networks | {
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... | [
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | discussed | {
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | illustrative | {
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On this basis, certain extreme kinds of networks will be discussed for illustrative purposes. | purposes | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | Presumably | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | cocktail party | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | expected | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | fulfill | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | host | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | get together | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | number | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | people | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | are | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | inadequately | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | acquainted | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | thereby | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | bringing | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | level | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | acquaintance | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | adequacy | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | future | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | cooperative | {
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Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors. | endeavors | {
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The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another. | party | {
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The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another. | is | {
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The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another. | usually | {
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The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another. | room | {
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The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another. | small | {
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"a garment size for a small person",
"limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent",
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"(of children and animals) young, immature",
"slight or limited; especially... | [
"limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent"
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"small%3:00:00::"
] |
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"sufficient for the purpose",
"as much as necessary; ; (`plenty' is nonstandard)"
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The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another. | so | {
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"United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959)",
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"a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element",
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The party is usually in a room small enough so that all guests are within sight and hearing of one another. | hearing | {
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"one%1:23:00::"
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The information is furnished by each of the guests, is sent by oral broadcasting over the air waves, and is received by the ears. | information | {
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"information%1:10:00::"
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"give something useful or necessary to",
"provide or equip with furniture"
]
} | [
"give something useful or necessary to"
] | [
"furnish%2:40:00::"
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"guest%1:18:00::"
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The information is furnished by each of the guests, is sent by oral broadcasting over the air waves, and is received by the ears. | sent | {
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"to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place",
"cause to be directed or transmitted to another place",
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"transfer",
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"send%2:35:00::"
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The information is furnished by each of the guests, is sent by oral broadcasting over the air waves, and is received by the ears. | oral | {
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The information is furnished by each of the guests, is sent by oral broadcasting over the air waves, and is received by the ears. | broadcasting | {
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"broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television",
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"cause to become widely known"
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"broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television"
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"broadcast%2:32:01::"
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"a sound wave that is transmitted via air"
]
} | [
"a sound wave that is transmitted via air"
] | [
"air_wave%1:11:00::"
] |
The information is furnished by each of the guests, is sent by oral broadcasting over the air waves, and is received by the ears. | received | {
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"get something; come into possession of",
"receive a specified treatment (abstract)",
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"go through (mental or physical states or experiences)",
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"go through (mental or physical states or experiences)",
"register (perceptual input)"
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"receive%2:39:03::",
"receive%2:39:00::"
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The information is furnished by each of the guests, is sent by oral broadcasting over the air waves, and is received by the ears. | ears | {
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"good hearing",
"the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear",
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]
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] | [
"ear%1:08:00::"
] |
Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | air | {
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] | [
"air%1:27:00::"
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Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | is | {
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"a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element",
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"be%2:42:03::"
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Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | continuum | {
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"a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts"
]
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"continuum%1:28:00::"
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Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | network | {
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"an interconnected system of things or people",
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... | [
"an interconnected system of things or people"
] | [
"network%1:14:00::"
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Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | communication | {
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"communication%1:10:01::"
] |
Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | remains | {
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"stay the same; remain in a certain state",
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]
} | [
"stay the same; remain in a certain state"
] | [
"remain%2:30:00::"
] |
Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | regardless | {
"name": "regardless",
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"(usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration",
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} | [
"in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks"
] | [
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Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | positions | {
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"position%1:07:00::"
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Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | motions | {
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"the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals",
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"a sta... | [
"a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something"
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"motion%1:11:00::"
] |
Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | points | {
"name": "point",
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"a geometric element that has position but no extension",
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"a... | [
"the precise location of something; a spatially limited location"
] | [
"point%1:15:00::"
] |
Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | people | {
"name": "people",
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"(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively",
"the body of citizens of a state or country",
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"furnish with people"
]
} | [
"(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively"
] | [
"people%1:14:00::"
] |
Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net. | net | {
"name": "net",
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"a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects",
"the excess of revenues over outlays in... | [
"a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange"
] | [
"net%1:06:01::"
] |
As shown in Figure 1, there is a connection for communication between every pair of points. | shown | {
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"a social event involving a public performance or entertainment",
"pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression",
... | [
"show in, or as in, a picture"
] | [
"show%2:36:00::"
] |
As shown in Figure 1, there is a connection for communication between every pair of points. | Figure | {
"name": "figure",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a diagram or picture illustrating textual material",
"alternative names for the body of a human being",
"one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration",
"a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)",
"a well-known or nota... | [
"a diagram or picture illustrating textual material"
] | [
"figure%1:10:00::"
] |
As shown in Figure 1, there is a connection for communication between every pair of points. | is | {
"name": "be",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element",
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"have an ex... | [
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] | [
"be%2:42:00::"
] |
As shown in Figure 1, there is a connection for communication between every pair of points. | connection | {
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"the state of being connected"
] | [
"connection%1:06:00::",
"connection%1:26:00::"
] |
As shown in Figure 1, there is a connection for communication between every pair of points. | communication | {
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]
} | [
"the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information"
] | [
"communication%1:10:01::"
] |
As shown in Figure 1, there is a connection for communication between every pair of points. | pair | {
"name": "pair",
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"two items of the same kind",
"two people considered as a unit",
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"form a pair or pairs",
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"occur... | [
"two items of the same kind"
] | [
"pair%1:23:00::"
] |
As shown in Figure 1, there is a connection for communication between every pair of points. | points | {
"name": "point",
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"a geometric element that has position but no extension",
"the precise location of something; a spatially limited location",
"a brief version of the essential meaning of something",
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"a... | [
"the precise location of something; a spatially limited location"
] | [
"point%1:15:00::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | qualifications | {
"name": "qualification",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something",
"the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea",
"a statement that limits or restricts some claim"
]
} | [
"the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea"
] | [
"qualification%1:04:00::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | make | {
"name": "make",
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"a recognizable kind",
"the act of mixing cards haphazardly",
"engage in",
"give certain properties to something",
"make or cause to be or to become",
"cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner",
"give rise to; cause to happen or occur,... | [
"give certain properties to something"
] | [
"make%2:30:00::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | cocktail party | {
"name": "cocktail_party",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"an afternoon party at which cocktails are served"
]
} | [
"an afternoon party at which cocktails are served"
] | [
"cocktail_party%1:11:00::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | most | {
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"(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number",
"the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or ex... | [
"used to form the superlative"
] | [
"most%4:02:00::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | complete | {
"name": "complete",
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"bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements",
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"having every necessary or normal part or compo... | [
"perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities"
] | [
"complete%5:00:00:perfect:00"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | most | {
"name": "most",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number",
"the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or ex... | [
"used to form the superlative"
] | [
"most%4:02:00::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | chaotic | {
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"sense_definitions_list": [
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"completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing",
"of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions"
]
} | [
"lacking a visible order or organization"
] | [
"chaotic%5:00:00:disorganized:00"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | communication system | {
"name": "communication_system",
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"a system for communicating",
"facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information"
]
} | [
"a system for communicating"
] | [
"communication_system%1:06:01::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | ever | {
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"at any time",
"at all times; all the time and on every occasion",
"(intensifier for adjectives) very"
]
} | [
"at any time"
] | [
"ever%4:02:04::"
] |
This, and other qualifications, make the cocktail party the most complete and most chaotic communication system ever dreamed up. | dreamed up | {
"name": "dream_up",
"sense_definitions_list": [
"devise or invent"
]
} | [
"devise or invent"
] | [
"dream_up%2:36:00::"
] |
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