apex Who acts: climbers, based pyramid, Lions, She, you, roof · What happens: point, reach, base, have, be, label · To what, where: success, cone, apex, one apex, apex predators
«apex» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: apex in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The top or pointed tip of something, like a mountain or a triangle.
The tree, 13 words det amod cc conj case nmod punct case det nmod cc det conj punct root The DET top ADJ or CCONJ pointed ADJ tip NOUN of ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET mountain NOUN or CCONJ a DET triangle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 tip det 2 top top ADJ Degree=Pos 5 tip amod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 pointed cc 4 pointed pointed ADJ Degree=Pos 2 top conj 5 tip tip NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 something case 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 tip nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 mountain punct 9 like like ADP _ 11 mountain case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 mountain det 11 mountain mountain NOUN Number=Sing 7 something nmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 triangle cc 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 triangle det 14 triangle triangle NOUN Number=Sing 11 mountain conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 tip punct
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Meaning 2 The highest point of success.
det amod case nmod punct root The DET highest ADJ point NOUN of ADP success NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 point det 2 highest high ADJ Degree=Sup 3 point amod 3 point point NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 success case 5 success success NOUN Number=Sing 3 point nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 point punct
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1 point success nom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Meaning 3 Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.
The point of a cone or pyramid opposite the base.
det case det nmod cc conj case det nmod punct root The DET point NOUN of ADP a DET cone NOUN or CCONJ pyramid NOUN opposite ADP the DET base NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 point det 2 point point NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 cone case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cone det 5 cone cone NOUN Number=Sing 2 point nmod 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 pyramid cc 7 pyramid pyramid NOUN Number=Sing 5 cone conj 8 opposite opposite ADP _ 10 base case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 base det 10 base base NOUN Number=Sing 7 pyramid nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 point punct
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1 point a cone or pyramid opposite the base nom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 The climbers reached the apex of the mountain.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root The DET climbers NOUN reached VERB the DET apex NOUN of ADP the DET mountain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 climbers det 2 climbers climber NOUN Number=Plur 3 reached nsubj 3 reached reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 apex det 5 apex apex NOUN Number=Sing 3 reached obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 mountain case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 mountain det 8 mountain mountain NOUN Number=Sing 5 apex nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 reached punct
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1 reach past the climbers the apex of the mountain vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent apex=Theme
Example 2 A square-based pyramid has one apex.
det compound punct amod nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET square NOUN - PUNCT based VERB pyramid NOUN has VERB one NUM apex NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 pyramid det 2 square square NOUN Number=Sing 4 based compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 square punct 4 based base VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 pyramid amod 5 pyramid pyramid NOUN Number=Sing 6 has nsubj 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 apex nummod 8 apex apex NOUN Number=Sing 6 has obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 has punct
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1 base participle vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent 2 have present a based pyramid one apex vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apex=Patient
Example 3 Lions are apex predators.
nsubj cop compound punct root Lions NOUN are AUX apex NOUN predators NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lions lion NOUN Number=Plur 4 predators nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 predators cop 3 apex apex NOUN Number=Sing 4 predators compound 4 predators predator NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 predators punct
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1 is a present Lions apex predators tree rules
Example 4 She was at the apex of her career.
nsubj cop case det case nmod:poss nmod punct root She PRON was AUX at ADP the DET apex NOUN of ADP her PRON career NOUN . PUNCT 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 5 apex nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 apex cop 3 at at ADP _ 5 apex case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 apex det 5 apex apex NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 career case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 career nmod:poss 8 career career NOUN Number=Sing 5 apex nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 apex punct
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1 is past She the apex of her career tree rules
Example 5 Label the apex of the cone.
det obj case det nmod punct root Label VERB the DET apex NOUN of ADP the DET cone NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Label label VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 apex det 3 apex apex NOUN Number=Sing 1 Label obj 4 of of ADP _ 6 cone case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 cone det 6 cone cone NOUN Number=Sing 3 apex nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Label punct
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1 label imperative you not said here the apex of the cone vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent apex=Destination
Example 6 The roof slopes up to an apex.
det nsubj compound:prt case det obl punct root The DET roof NOUN slopes VERB up ADP to ADP an DET apex NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 roof det 2 roof roof NOUN Number=Sing 3 slopes nsubj 3 slopes slope VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 up up ADP _ 3 slopes compound:prt 5 to to ADP _ 7 apex case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 apex det 7 apex apex NOUN Number=Sing 3 slopes obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 slopes punct
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1 slope up present the roof to a apex vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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