abbreviation Who acts: set, act, Mon, km, Dr, you · What happens: form, stand, make, be, write, mean · To what, where: word, something, abbreviation, abbreviations, short form, science
«abbreviation» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: abbreviation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A short form of a word or phrase.
det amod case det nmod cc conj punct root A DET short ADJ form NOUN of ADP a DET word NOUN or CCONJ phrase NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 form det 2 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 3 form amod 3 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 word case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 word det 6 word word NOUN Number=Sing 3 form nmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 phrase cc 8 phrase phrase NOUN Number=Sing 6 word conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 form punct
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1 form a word or phrase nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient
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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"Mon" is an abbreviation of "Monday".
punct nsubj punct cop det case punct nmod punct punct root " PUNCT Mon NOUN " PUNCT is AUX an DET abbreviation NOUN of ADP " PUNCT Monday PROPN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Mon punct 2 Mon mon NOUN Number=Sing 6 abbreviation nsubj 3 " " PUNCT _ 2 Mon punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 abbreviation cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 abbreviation det 6 abbreviation abbreviation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 Monday case 8 " " PUNCT _ 9 Monday punct 9 Monday Monday PROPN Number=Sing 6 abbreviation nmod 10 " " PUNCT _ 6 abbreviation punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 abbreviation punct
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1 is a present Mon a abbreviation monday tree rules
Meaning 2 A set of letters standing for a longer name, like UK for United Kingdom or km for kilometre.
The tree, 18 words det case nmod acl case det amod obl punct case appos case flat nmod cc conj case obl punct root A DET set NOUN of ADP letters NOUN standing VERB for ADP a DET longer ADJ name NOUN , PUNCT like ADP UK PROPN for ADP United PROPN Kingdom PROPN or CCONJ km NOUN for ADP kilometre NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 set det 2 set set NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 letters case 4 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 2 set nmod 5 standing stand VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 set acl 6 for for ADP _ 9 name case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 name det 8 longer long ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 name amod 9 name name NOUN Number=Sing 5 standing obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 UK punct 11 like like ADP _ 12 UK case 12 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 9 name appos 13 for for ADP _ 15 Kingdom case 14 United United PROPN _ 15 Kingdom flat 15 Kingdom Kingdom PROPN Number=Sing 12 UK nmod 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 km cc 17 km km NOUN Number=Sing 9 name conj 18 for for ADP _ 19 kilometre case 19 kilometre kilometre NOUN Number=Sing 5 standing obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 set punct
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1 stand gerund a set of letters not said here for a longer name or km; for kilometre vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for name=Attribute
Meaning 3 The act of making something shorter.
det mark acl obj amod punct root The DET act NOUN of SCONJ making VERB something PRON shorter ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 act det 2 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 4 making mark 4 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 act acl 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 making obj 6 shorter short ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 something amod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 act punct
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1 make gerund the act not said here something vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product
Example 1 "km" is the abbreviation for kilometre.
punct nsubj punct cop det case nmod punct root " PUNCT km NOUN " PUNCT is AUX the DET abbreviation NOUN for ADP kilometre NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 km punct 2 km km NOUN Number=Sing 6 abbreviation nsubj 3 " " PUNCT _ 2 km punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 abbreviation cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 abbreviation det 6 abbreviation abbreviation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 for for ADP _ 8 kilometre case 8 kilometre kilometre NOUN Number=Sing 6 abbreviation nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 abbreviation punct
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1 is a present km the abbreviation for kilometre tree rules
Example 2 "Dr" is an abbreviation of "Doctor".
punct nsubj punct cop det case punct nmod punct punct root " PUNCT Dr PROPN " PUNCT is AUX an DET abbreviation NOUN of ADP " PUNCT Doctor NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Dr punct 2 Dr Dr PROPN Number=Sing 6 abbreviation nsubj 3 " " PUNCT _ 2 Dr punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 abbreviation cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 abbreviation det 6 abbreviation abbreviation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 Doctor case 8 " " PUNCT _ 9 Doctor punct 9 Doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 6 abbreviation nmod 10 " " PUNCT _ 6 abbreviation punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 abbreviation punct
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1 is a present Dr a abbreviation of Doctor tree rules
Example 3 Write the abbreviations for the days of the week.
det obj case det obl case det nmod punct root Write VERB the DET abbreviations NOUN for ADP the DET days NOUN of ADP the DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 abbreviations det 3 abbreviations abbreviation NOUN Number=Plur 1 Write obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 days case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 days det 6 days day NOUN Number=Plur 1 Write obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 week case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 week det 9 week week NOUN Number=Sing 6 days nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here the abbreviations day vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent abbreviation=Theme
Example 4 "Aug" is a short form of August.
punct nsubj punct cop det amod case nmod punct root " PUNCT Aug NOUN " PUNCT is AUX a DET short ADJ form NOUN of ADP August PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Aug punct 2 Aug aug NOUN Number=Sing 7 form nsubj 3 " " PUNCT _ 2 Aug punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 form cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 form det 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 7 form amod 7 form form NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 August case 9 August August PROPN Number=Sing 7 form nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 form punct
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1 is a present Aug a short form august tree rules
Example 5 Texts are full of abbreviations like "btw" and "omg".
nsubj cop case obl case punct nmod punct cc punct conj punct punct root Texts NOUN are AUX full ADJ of ADP abbreviations NOUN like ADP " PUNCT btw ADV " PUNCT and CCONJ " PUNCT omg INTJ " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Texts text NOUN Number=Plur 3 full nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 full cop 3 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 abbreviations case 5 abbreviations abbreviation NOUN Number=Plur 3 full obl 6 like like ADP _ 8 btw case 7 " " PUNCT _ 8 btw punct 8 btw btw ADV _ 5 abbreviations nmod 9 " " PUNCT _ 8 btw punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 omg cc 11 " " PUNCT _ 12 omg punct 12 omg omg INTJ _ 3 full conj 13 " " PUNCT _ 12 omg punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 full punct
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1 is present Texts of abbreviations; full property tree rules
Example 6 In science, "ml" stands for millilitre.
case obl punct punct nsubj punct case obl punct root In ADP science NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT ml NOUN " PUNCT stands VERB for ADP millilitre NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 science case 2 science science NOUN Number=Sing 7 stands obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 science punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 ml punct 5 ml ml NOUN Number=Sing 7 stands nsubj 6 " " PUNCT _ 5 ml punct 7 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 for for ADP _ 9 millilitre case 9 millilitre millilitre NOUN Number=Sing 7 stands obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 stands punct
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1 stand present ml science for millilitre vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in science=Location
Example 7 The abbreviation UN means the United Nations.
det nsubj appos det compound obj punct root The DET abbreviation NOUN UN PROPN means VERB the DET United PROPN Nations PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 abbreviation det 2 abbreviation abbreviation NOUN Number=Sing 4 means nsubj 3 UN UN PROPN Number=Sing 2 abbreviation appos 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Nations det 6 United United PROPN _ 7 Nations compound 7 Nations Nation PROPN Number=Plur 4 means obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present the abbreviation the United Nations vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nation=Topic
Example 8 Regularly used abbreviations (for example, "Grimm, KM." or "P.V.S.") have been made consistent throughout, without note.
The tree, 16 words advmod amod nsubj:pass punct case nmod punct punct nmod punct appos punct punct cc punct conj punct punct punct aux aux:pass xcomp advmod punct case obl punct root Regularly ADV used VERB abbreviations NOUN ( PUNCT for ADP example NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT Grimm PROPN , PUNCT KM PROPN . PUNCT " PUNCT or CCONJ " PUNCT P.V.S PROPN . PUNCT " PUNCT ) PUNCT have AUX been AUX made VERB consistent ADJ throughout ADV , PUNCT without ADP note NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Regularly regularly ADV _ 2 used advmod 2 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 abbreviations amod 3 abbreviations abbreviation NOUN Number=Plur 22 made nsubj:pass 4 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 example punct 5 for for ADP _ 6 example case 6 example example NOUN Number=Sing 3 abbreviations nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 Grimm punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 9 Grimm punct 9 Grimm Grimm PROPN Number=Sing 3 abbreviations nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 KM punct 11 KM KM PROPN Number=Sing 9 Grimm appos 12 . . PUNCT _ 11 KM punct 13 " " PUNCT _ 11 KM punct 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 P.V.S cc 15 " " PUNCT _ 16 P.V.S punct 16 P.V.S P.V.S PROPN Number=Sing 9 Grimm conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 16 P.V.S punct 18 " " PUNCT _ 16 P.V.S punct 19 ) ) PUNCT _ 16 P.V.S punct 20 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 made aux 21 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 22 made aux:pass 22 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 23 consistent consistent ADJ Degree=Pos 22 made xcomp 24 throughout throughout ADV _ 22 made advmod 25 , , PUNCT _ 27 note punct 26 without without ADP _ 27 note case 27 note note NOUN Number=Sing 22 made obl 28 . . PUNCT _ 22 made punct
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1 use participle regularly property vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 make present · perfect · passive used abbreviations for example Grimm or P.V.S without note; consistent, throughout property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
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