motion

Who acts: act, group, train, you, bus, We · What happens: move, give, vote, be, not stand up, watch · To what, where: Movement, single movement, sign, someone, formal suggestion, meeting · Speech: someone speaks here

«motion» in the English dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: motion in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Movement; the act of moving.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Movement	movement	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 act	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 act	det
4	act	act	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Movement	appos
5	of	of	SCONJ	_	6 moving	mark
6	moving	move	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 act	acl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Movement	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	gerund	the act not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Everyday, meaning 2

A single movement, especially of the hand or body.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 movement	det
2	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 movement	amod
3	movement	movement	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hand	punct
5	especially	especially	ADV	_	8 hand	advmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 hand	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hand	det
8	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 movement	appos
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 body	cc
10	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hand	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 movement	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Everyday, meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To give someone a sign with your hand or head.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 give	mark
2	give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 give	obj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 sign	det
5	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 give	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 hand	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 hand	nmod:poss
8	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 give	obl
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 head	cc
10	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hand	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 give	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	to-infinitive		a sign	someone			with your hand or head	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient sign=Theme

Everyday, meaning 4

A formal suggestion that a group votes on at a meeting or debate.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 suggestion	det
2	formal	formal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 suggestion	amod
3	suggestion	suggestion	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 votes	obj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 group	det
6	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 votes	nsubj
7	votes	vote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 suggestion	acl:relcl
8	on	on	ADP	_	11 meeting	case
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 meeting	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 meeting	det
11	meeting	meeting	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 votes	obl
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 debate	cc
13	debate	debate	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 meeting	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 suggestion	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	vote	present	a group	a formal suggestion		a meeting or debate			vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme

Example 1

The train was already in motion.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 train	det
2	train	train	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 motion	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 motion	cop
4	already	already	ADV	_	6 motion	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 motion	case
6	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 motion	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the train			motion			tree rules

Example 2

Do not stand up while the bus is in motion.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 stand	aux
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 stand	advmod
3	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 stand	compound:prt
5	while	while	SCONJ	_	10 motion	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bus	det
7	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 motion	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 motion	cop
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 motion	case
10	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stand	advcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stand	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not stand up	imperative · do-support	you not said here						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	the bus			motion			tree rules

Example 3

We watched the goal again in slow motion.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 watched	nsubj
2	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 goal	det
4	goal	goal	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 watched	obj
5	again	again	ADV	_	2 watched	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 motion	case
7	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 motion	amod
8	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 watched	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 watched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	past	We	the goal		slow motion	again		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goal=Theme

Example 4

She motioned for us to sit down.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 motioned	nsubj
2	motioned	motion	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 us	case
4	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 motioned	obl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 sit	mark
6	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 motioned	advcl
7	down	down	ADP	_	6 sit	compound:prt
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 motioned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	motion	past	She					for us	tree rules
2	sit down	to-infinitive	She not said here						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

A force can change an object's motion.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 force	det
2	force	force	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 change	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 change	aux
4	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 object	det
6	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 motion	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 object	case
8	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 change	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 change	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	can	a force	a object's motion					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent motion=Patient
2	motion		a object						nom motion «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The light came on because of a motion sensor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 light	det
2	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADV	_	3 came	advmod
5	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	9 sensor	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	5 because	fixed
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 sensor	det
8	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sensor	compound
9	sensor	sensor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come on	past	the light					because a motion sensor	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Some people get motion sickness on boats.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 people	det
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sickness	compound
5	sickness	sickness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 boats	case
7	boats	boat	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 get	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	some people	motion sickness		boats			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent sickness=Theme on boat=Source

Example 8

He watched every motion of the child.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 watched	nsubj
2	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 motion	det
4	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 watched	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 child	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 child	det
7	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 motion	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 watched	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	past	He	every motion of the child					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent motion=Theme
2	motion		the child						nom motion «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Example 9

Because it regulates the motions of the Sun and Moon in their proper order, each in an orbit convenient for it. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

Sentence 1: Because it regulates the motions of the Sun and Moon in their proper order, each in an orbit convenient for it.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	3 regulates	mark
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 regulates	nsubj
3	regulates	regulate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 convenient	advcl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 motions	det
5	motions	motion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 regulates	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 Sun	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Sun	det
8	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 motions	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 Moon	cc
10	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Sun	conj
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 order	case
12	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 order	nmod:poss
13	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 order	amod
14	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 regulates	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 convenient	punct
16	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	20 convenient	nsubj
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 orbit	case
18	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 orbit	det
19	orbit	orbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 each	nmod
20	convenient	convenient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
21	for	for	ADP	_	22 it	case
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 convenient	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 convenient	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	regulate	present	it	the motions of the Sun and Moon	Sun's proper order	tree rules
3	motion		the Sun and Moon			nom motion «communication intransitive»: of=agent
4	order		Sun			nom order «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1887	1887	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 10

The Twenty-seventh Path is the Exciting Intelligence, and it is so called bemuse by it is created the Intellect of all created beings under the highest heaven, and the excitement or motion of them. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

Sentence 1: The Twenty-seventh Path is the Exciting Intelligence, and it is so called bemuse by it is created the Intellect of all created beings under the highest heaven, and the excitement or motion of them.

The tree, 35 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Path	det
2	Twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 seventh	nummod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Twenty	punct
4	seventh	seventh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 Path	amod
5	Path	Path	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 created	nsubj:pass
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Intelligence	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Intelligence	det
8	Exciting	exciting	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Intelligence	amod
9	Intelligence	Intelligence	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Path	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 called	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 called	cc
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 called	nsubj:pass
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 called	aux:pass
14	so	so	ADV	_	15 called	advmod
15	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 Path	acl
16	bemuse	bemuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 called	xcomp
17	by	by	ADP	_	18 it	case
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 called	obl
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 created	aux:pass
20	created	create	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Intellect	det
22	Intellect	intellect	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 created	obj
23	of	of	ADP	_	26 beings	case
24	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	26 beings	det
25	created	create	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 beings	amod
26	beings	being	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 Intellect	nmod
27	under	under	ADP	_	30 heaven	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 heaven	det
29	highest	high	ADJ	Degree=Sup	30 heaven	amod
30	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 beings	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 excitement	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 excitement	cc
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 excitement	det
34	excitement	excitement	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 created	conj
35	or	or	CCONJ	_	36 motion	cc
36	motion	motion	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 excitement	conj
37	of	of	ADP	_	38 them	case
38	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 motion	nmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 created	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the Exciting Intelligence		tree rules
2	call	present · passive	the seventh Path not said here	Path	by Intelligence	tree rules
3	bemuse	infinitive	the seventh Path not said here			tree rules
4	create	present · passive		the seventh Path	the Intellect of all created beings under the highest heaven obj; the excitement or motion of excitement conj	tree rules
5	create	participle				vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	motion		excitement			nom motion «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1887	1887	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/M/motion/

📖 motion

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

Everyday, meaning 3

Everyday, meaning 4

Example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Example 4

Example 5

Example 6

Example 7

Example 8

Example 9

Example 10

motion