accrue

Who acts: Interest, your, late fees, Points, time, Benefits · What happens: grow, build up, come, accrue, account, return · To what, where: money, someone, library book, store, lot, accrued interest

«accrue» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: accrue in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal, money — kept apart, not parsed.

To grow or build up little by little over time, especially money such as interest.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 grow	mark
2	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 build	cc
4	build	build	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 grow	conj
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 build	compound:prt
6	little	little	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 build	advmod
7	by	by	ADP	_	8 little	case
8	little	little	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 build	obl
9	over	over	ADP	_	10 time	case
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 build	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 money	punct
12	especially	especially	ADV	_	13 money	advmod
13	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grow	obl
14	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	16 interest	case
15	as	as	ADP	_	14 such	fixed
16	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 money	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 grow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	to-infinitive		money such interest					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	build up	infinitive					time	little property	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To come to someone as a benefit or result over time.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 come	mark
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 someone	case
4	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 come	obl
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 benefit	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 benefit	det
7	benefit	benefit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 come	obl
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 result	cc
9	result	result	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 benefit	conj
10	over	over	ADP	_	11 time	case
11	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 result	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 come	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	to-infinitive				someone		as a benefit or result over time	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to someone=Initial_Location

Example 1

Interest accrues on the money in your savings account each month.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accrues	nsubj
2	accrues	accrue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 money	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 money	det
5	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accrues	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 account	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 account	nmod:poss
8	savings	savings	NOUN	Number=Ptan	9 account	compound
9	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accrues	obl
10	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	11 month	det
11	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accrues	obl:unmarked
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 accrues	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accrue	present	Interest			the money	month	in your savings account	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	account		your						nom account «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

The late fees accrued until the library book was returned.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fees	det
2	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fees	amod
3	fees	fee	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 accrued	nsubj
4	accrued	accrue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	until	until	SCONJ	_	10 returned	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 book	det
7	library	library	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 book	compound
8	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 returned	nsubj:pass
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 returned	aux:pass
10	returned	return	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 accrued	advcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 accrued	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accrue	past	the late fees						vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	return	past · passive		the library book					vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 3

Points accrue every time you shop at that store.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 accrue	nsubj
2	accrue	accrue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 time	det
4	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shop	nsubj
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 shop	nsubj
6	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accrue	ccomp
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 store	case
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 store	det
9	store	store	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accrue	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 accrue	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accrue	present	Points			that store			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	shop		every time						tree rules

Example 4

Benefits accrue to those who practise every day.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Benefits	benefit	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 accrue	nsubj
2	accrue	accrue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 those	case
4	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	2 accrue	obl
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 practise	nsubj
6	practise	practise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 those	acl:relcl
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 day	det
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 practise	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 accrue	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accrue	present	Benefits					to those	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	practise	present					day		tree rules

Example 5

She accrued a lot of holiday time at work.

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 accrued	nsubj
2	accrued	accrue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lot	det
4	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 accrued	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 time	case
6	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 time	compound
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lot	nmod
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 work	case
9	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 time	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 accrued	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accrue	past	She	a lot of holiday time at work					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme

Example 6

Unpaid bills can accrue quickly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Unpaid	unpaid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 bills	amod
2	bills	bill	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 accrue	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 accrue	aux
4	accrue	accrue	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	4 accrue	advmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 accrue	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accrue	can	Unpaid bills					quickly property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 7

The accrued interest was added to the total.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 interest	det
2	accrued	accrue	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 interest	amod
3	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 added	nsubj:pass
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 added	aux:pass
5	added	add	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 total	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 total	det
8	total	total	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 added	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 added	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accrue	participle							vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	add speech: assert	past · passive		the accrued interest				to the total	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to total=Co-Patient

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