<sense>

<sense> groups together all information relating to one word sense in a dictionary entry, for example definitions, examples, and translation equivalents. 9.2 The Structure of Dictionary Entries
Module dictionaries — 9 Dictionaries
In addition to global attributes att.lexicographic (@expand, @norm, @split, @value, @orig, @location, @mergedIn, @opt)
level gives the nesting depth of this sense.
Status Optional
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.numeric"/>
data.numeric
Values a positive integer
Used by
May contain
Declaration

<rng:element name="sense">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.lexicographic.attributes"/>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="level">
   <rng:ref name="data.numeric"/>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:text/>
   <rng:ref name="model.gLike"/>
   <rng:ref name="sense"/>
   <rng:ref name="model.entryPart.top"/>
   <rng:ref name="model.phrase"/>
   <rng:ref name="model.global"/>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:zeroOrMore>
</rng:element>
element sense
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.lexicographic.attributes,
   attribute level { data.numeric }?,
   (
      text
    | model.gLikesensemodel.entryPart.topmodel.phrasemodel.global
   )*
}
Example
<sense n="2">
 <usg type="time">Vx.</usg>
 <def>Vaillance, bravoure (spécial., au combat)</def>
 <cit type="example">
  <quote>La valeur n'attend pas le nombre des années</quote>
  <bibl>
   <author>Corneille</author>
  </bibl>
 </cit>
</sense>
Note
May contain character data mixed with any other elements defined in the dictionary tag set.