adaptable Who acts: Adaptable, different, Foxes, you, plans, Humans · What happens: mean, change, suit, use, be, live · To what, where: new situations, adaptable thing, cities, adaptable table, adaptable animals, sun
«adaptable» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: adaptable in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Adaptable means able to change to suit new situations or places.
nsubj xcomp mark xcomp mark advcl amod obj cc conj punct root Adaptable PROPN means VERB able ADJ to PART change VERB to PART suit VERB new ADJ situations NOUN or CCONJ places NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Adaptable Adaptable PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 able able ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 to to PART _ 5 change mark 5 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 able xcomp 6 to to PART _ 7 suit mark 7 suit suit VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 change advcl 8 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 situations amod 9 situations situation NOUN Number=Plur 7 suit obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 places cc 11 places place NOUN Number=Plur 9 situations conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Adaptable able property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 change to-infinitive Adaptable not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 suit to-infinitive Adaptable not said here new situations or places tree rules
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 An adaptable thing can be changed for different uses.
det amod nsubj:pass aux aux:pass mark nsubj advcl punct root An DET adaptable ADJ thing NOUN can AUX be AUX changed VERB for SCONJ different ADJ uses VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 thing det 2 adaptable adaptable ADJ Degree=Pos 3 thing amod 3 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 6 changed nsubj:pass 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 changed aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 changed aux:pass 6 changed change VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 for for SCONJ _ 9 uses mark 8 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 9 uses nsubj 9 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 changed advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 changed punct
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1 change can · passive a adaptable thing vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 2 use present different vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Foxes are adaptable and live in both cities and forests.
nsubj cop cc conj case det obl cc conj punct root Foxes NOUN are AUX adaptable ADJ and CCONJ live VERB in ADP both DET cities NOUN and CCONJ forests NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Foxes fox NOUN Number=Plur 3 adaptable nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 adaptable cop 3 adaptable adaptable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 live cc 5 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 adaptable conj 6 in in ADP _ 8 cities case 7 both both DET PronType=Tot 8 cities det 8 cities city NOUN Number=Plur 5 live obl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 forests cc 10 forests forest NOUN Number=Plur 8 cities conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 adaptable punct
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1 is present Foxes adaptable property tree rules 2 live present Foxes not said here both cities and forests vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location
Example 2 Be adaptable when plans change.
cop mark nsubj advcl punct root Be AUX adaptable ADJ when SCONJ plans NOUN change VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 2 adaptable cop 2 adaptable adaptable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 when when SCONJ _ 5 change mark 4 plans plan NOUN Number=Plur 5 change nsubj 5 change change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 adaptable advcl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 adaptable punct
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1 is imperative you not said here adaptable property tree rules 2 change present plans vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 This adaptable table can be made bigger.
det amod nsubj:pass aux aux:pass xcomp punct root This DET adaptable ADJ table NOUN can AUX be AUX made VERB bigger ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 table det 2 adaptable adaptable ADJ Degree=Pos 3 table amod 3 table table NOUN Number=Sing 6 made nsubj:pass 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 made aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 made aux:pass 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 made xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 made punct
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1 make can · passive this adaptable table big property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 4 Humans are very adaptable animals.
nsubj cop advmod amod punct root Humans NOUN are AUX very ADV adaptable ADJ animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Humans human NOUN Number=Plur 5 animals nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 animals cop 3 very very ADV _ 4 adaptable advmod 4 adaptable adaptable ADJ Degree=Pos 5 animals amod 5 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 animals punct
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1 is a present Humans adaptable animals tree rules
Example 5 Good teachers are adaptable to every pupil.
amod nsubj cop case det obl punct root Good ADJ teachers NOUN are AUX adaptable ADJ to ADP every DET pupil NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Good good ADJ Degree=Pos 2 teachers amod 2 teachers teacher NOUN Number=Plur 4 adaptable nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 adaptable cop 4 adaptable adaptable ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to ADP _ 7 pupil case 6 every every DET PronType=Tot 7 pupil det 7 pupil pupil NOUN Number=Sing 4 adaptable obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 adaptable punct
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1 is present Good teachers to every pupil; adaptable property tree rules
Example 6 The adaptable plant grows in sun or shade.
det amod nsubj case obl cc conj punct root The DET adaptable ADJ plant NOUN grows VERB in ADP sun NOUN or CCONJ shade NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 plant det 2 adaptable adaptable ADJ Degree=Pos 3 plant amod 3 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 4 grows nsubj 4 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 sun case 6 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 4 grows obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 shade cc 8 shade shade NOUN Number=Sing 6 sun conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 grows punct
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1 grow present the adaptable plant sun or shade vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sun=Location
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