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ambulation

Who acts: nurse, Grandad, Early ambulation, patients, crutches, Ambulation · What happens: walk, move about, help, ambulate, heal, assist · To what, where: foot, patients, ambulation, corridor

«ambulation» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: ambulation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

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

Walking or moving about on foot.

ccconjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootWalkingVERBorCCONJmovingVERBaboutADVonADPfootNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WalkingwalkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2ororCCONJ_3 movingcc
3movingmoveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Walkingconj
4aboutaboutADV_3 movingadvmod
5ononADP_6 footcase
6footfootNOUNNumber=Sing3 movingobl
7..PUNCT_1 Walkingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkgerundvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2move aboutgerundfootabout propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on foot=Trajectory

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.

Example 1

The nurse helped with Grandad's ambulation after surgery.

detnsubjcasenmod:posscaseoblcaseoblpunctrootTheDETnurseNOUNhelpedVERBwithADPGrandadPROPN'sPARTambulationNOUNafterADPsurgeryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 nursedet
2nursenurseNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpednsubj
3helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_7 ambulationcase
5GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing7 ambulationnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Grandadcase
7ambulationambulationNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpedobl
8afterafterADP_9 surgerycase
9surgerysurgeryNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpedobl
10..PUNCT_3 helpedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastthe nurseafter surgerywith Grandad's ambulationvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with ambulation=Theme
2ambulateGrandadnom ambulation «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

Early ambulation helps patients heal.

amodnsubjobjxcomppunctrootEarlyADJambulationNOUNhelpsVERBpatientsNOUNhealVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EarlyearlyADJDegree=Pos2 ambulationamod
2ambulationambulationNOUNNumber=Sing3 helpsnsubj
3helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4patientspatientNOUNNumber=Plur3 helpsobj
5healhealVERBVerbForm=Inf3 helpsxcomp
6..PUNCT_3 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentEarly ambulationpatientsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent patient=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2healinfinitivepatients not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 3

The crutches assist ambulation.

detnsubjobjpunctrootTheDETcrutchesNOUNassistVERBambulationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 crutchesdet
2crutchescrutchNOUNNumber=Plur3 assistnsubj
3assistassistVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ambulationambulationNOUNNumber=Sing3 assistobj
5..PUNCT_3 assistpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1assistpresentthe crutchesambulationvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ambulation=Beneficiary

Example 4

Ambulation was slow after her knee operation.

nsubjcopcasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctrootAmbulationNOUNwasAUXslowADJafterADPherPRONkneeNOUNoperationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AmbulationambulationNOUNNumber=Sing3 slownsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 slowcop
3slowslowADJDegree=Posrootroot
4afterafterADP_7 operationcase
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 operationnmod:poss
6kneekneeNOUNNumber=Sing7 operationcompound
7operationoperationNOUNNumber=Sing3 slowobl
8..PUNCT_3 slowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastAmbulationafter her knee operationslow propertytree rules
2operateher = shenom operation «state transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

The physio checked his ambulation in the corridor.

detnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETphysioNOUNcheckedVERBhisPRONambulationNOUNinADPtheDETcorridorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 physiodet
2physiophysioNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkednsubj
3checkedcheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 ambulationnmod:poss
5ambulationambulationNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkedobj
6ininADP_8 corridorcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 corridordet
8corridorcorridorNOUNNumber=Sing3 checkedobl
9..PUNCT_3 checkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpastthe physiophysio's ambulationthe corridorvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ambulation=Theme
2ambulatephysionom ambulation «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

Ambulation means walking.

nsubjxcomppunctrootAmbulationNOUNmeansVERBwalkingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AmbulationambulationNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3walkingwalkVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentAmbulationvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2walk not said to happengerundAmbulation not said herevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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