array Who acts: array, chairs, you, stamps, egg carton, shop · What happens: be, put, mix, mean, wear, draw · To what, where: set, things, equal rows, large mixed group, list, computing
«array» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: array in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An array is a set of things put in equal rows and columns.
det nsubj cop det case nmod acl case amod obl cc conj punct root An DET array NOUN is AUX a DET set NOUN of ADP things NOUN put VERB in ADP equal ADJ rows NOUN and CCONJ columns NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 array det 2 array array NOUN Number=Sing 5 set nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 set cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 set det 5 set set NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 things case 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 set nmod 8 put put VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 things acl 9 in in ADP _ 11 rows case 10 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 11 rows amod 11 rows row NOUN Number=Plur 8 put obl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 columns cc 13 columns column NOUN Number=Plur 11 rows conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 set punct
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1 is a present a array a set of things tree rules 2 put participle things not said here equal rows and columns vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in row=Destination
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 array is a large, mixed group of things: «an array of colors».
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod case nmod punct punct det appos case nmod punct punct root An DET array NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ , PUNCT mixed VERB group NOUN of ADP things NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT an DET array NOUN of ADP colors NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 array det 2 array array NOUN Number=Sing 8 group nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 group cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 group det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 8 group amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 large punct 7 mixed mix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 group amod 8 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 10 things case 10 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 8 group nmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 array punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 array punct 13 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 array det 14 array array NOUN Number=Sing 8 group appos 15 of of ADP _ 16 colors case 16 colors color NOUN Number=Plur 14 array nmod 17 » » PUNCT _ 14 array punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 8 group punct
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1 mix participle vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 2 is a present a array a large mixed group of things tree rules
Meaning 3 In computing, an array is a list of values in order.
case obl punct det nsubj cop det case nmod case nmod punct root In ADP computing NOUN , PUNCT an DET array NOUN is AUX a DET list NOUN of ADP values NOUN in ADP order NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 computing case 2 computing computing NOUN Number=Sing 8 list obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 computing punct 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 array det 5 array array NOUN Number=Sing 8 list nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 list cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 list det 8 list list NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 10 values case 10 values value NOUN Number=Plur 8 list nmod 11 in in ADP _ 12 order case 12 order order NOUN Number=Sing 10 values nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 list punct
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1 is a present a array a list computing of values in order tree rules
Meaning 4 Usage: old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.
Array can mean fine or splendid clothes worn for a special occasion.
nsubj aux amod cc conj obj acl case det amod obl punct root Array NOUN can AUX mean VERB fine ADJ or CCONJ splendid ADJ clothes NOUN worn VERB for ADP a DET special ADJ occasion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Array array NOUN Number=Sing 3 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 7 clothes amod 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 splendid cc 6 splendid splendid ADJ Degree=Pos 4 fine conj 7 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 3 mean obj 8 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 clothes acl 9 for for ADP _ 12 occasion case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 occasion det 11 special special ADJ Degree=Pos 12 occasion amod 12 occasion occasion NOUN Number=Sing 8 worn obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mean can Array fine clothes vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Topic 2 wear participle fine clothes not said here for a special occasion vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The chairs are in an array of 5 rows of 8.
det nsubj cop case det case nummod nmod case nmod punct root The DET chairs NOUN are AUX in ADP an DET array NOUN of ADP 5 NUM rows NOUN of ADP 8 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 chairs det 2 chairs chair NOUN Number=Plur 6 array nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 array cop 4 in in ADP _ 6 array case 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 array det 6 array array NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 rows case 8 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 rows nummod 9 rows row NOUN Number=Plur 6 array nmod 10 of of ADP _ 11 8 case 11 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 rows nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 array punct
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1 is present the chairs a array of 5 rows of 8 tree rules
Example 2 Draw an array to show 3 × 4.
det obj mark advcl obj case nmod punct root Draw VERB an DET array NOUN to PART show VERB 3 NUM × SYM 4 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 array det 3 array array NOUN Number=Sing 1 Draw obj 4 to to PART _ 5 show mark 5 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Draw advcl 6 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 show obj 7 × × SYM _ 8 4 case 8 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 3 nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Draw punct
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1 draw imperative you not said here a array vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent array=Theme 2 show to-infinitive you not said here 3 × 4 vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent 3=Recipient
Example 3 The stamps form an array with 6 rows.
det nsubj det obj case nummod obl punct root The DET stamps NOUN form VERB an DET array NOUN with ADP 6 NUM rows NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 stamps det 2 stamps stamp NOUN Number=Plur 3 form nsubj 3 form form VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 array det 5 array array NOUN Number=Sing 3 form obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 rows case 7 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 rows nummod 8 rows row NOUN Number=Plur 3 form obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 form punct
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1 form present the stamps a array with 6 rows vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location array=Theme
Example 4 An array has 24 dots in 4 rows.
det nsubj nummod obj case nummod nmod punct root An DET array NOUN has VERB 24 NUM dots NOUN in ADP 4 NUM rows NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 array det 2 array array NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 24 24 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dots nummod 5 dots dot NOUN Number=Plur 3 has obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 rows case 7 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 rows nummod 8 rows row NOUN Number=Plur 5 dots nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present a array 24 dots 4 rows vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dot=Patient
Example 5 An egg carton is an array of 2 rows of 6.
det compound nsubj cop det case nummod nmod case nmod punct root An DET egg NOUN carton NOUN is AUX an DET array NOUN of ADP 2 NUM rows NOUN of ADP 6 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 carton det 2 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 3 carton compound 3 carton carton NOUN Number=Sing 6 array nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 array cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 array det 6 array array NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 rows case 8 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 rows nummod 9 rows row NOUN Number=Plur 6 array nmod 10 of of ADP _ 11 6 case 11 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 rows nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 array punct
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1 is a present a egg carton a array of 2 rows of 6 tree rules
Example 6 The shop had a wide array of toys.
det nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root The DET shop NOUN had VERB a DET wide ADJ array NOUN of ADP toys NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shop det 2 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 array det 5 wide wide ADJ Degree=Pos 6 array amod 6 array array NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 toys case 8 toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 6 array nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the shop a wide array of toys vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent array=Patient
Example 7 The solar panels sit in a big array.
det amod nsubj case det amod obl punct root The DET solar ADJ panels NOUN sit VERB in ADP a DET big ADJ array NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 panels det 2 solar solar ADJ Degree=Pos 3 panels amod 3 panels panel NOUN Number=Plur 4 sit nsubj 4 sit sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 array case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 array det 7 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 8 array amod 8 array array NOUN Number=Sing 4 sit obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 sit punct
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1 sit present the solar panels a big array vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in array=Location
Example 8 Turn the array to show that 3 × 4 = 4 × 3.
det obj mark advcl obl nummod case nmod case nmod obl flat punct root Turn VERB the DET array NOUN to PART show VERB that SCONJ 3 NUM × SYM 4 NUM = SYM 4 NUM × SYM 3 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Turn turn VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 array det 3 array array NOUN Number=Sing 1 Turn obj 4 to to PART _ 5 show mark 5 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Turn advcl 6 that that SCONJ _ 5 show obl 7 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 × nummod 8 × × SYM _ 9 4 case 9 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 3 nmod 10 = = SYM _ 11 4 case 11 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 3 nmod 12 × × SYM Number=Sing 6 that obl 13 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 × flat 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Turn punct
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1 turn imperative you not said here the array vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent array=Theme 2 show to-infinitive you not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 9 A chocolate bar is an array of squares.
det compound nsubj cop det case nmod punct root A DET chocolate NOUN bar NOUN is AUX an DET array NOUN of ADP squares NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 bar det 2 chocolate chocolate NOUN Number=Sing 3 bar compound 3 bar bar NOUN Number=Sing 6 array nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 array cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 array det 6 array array NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 squares case 8 squares square NOUN Number=Plur 6 array nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 array punct
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1 is a present a chocolate bar a array of squares tree rules
Example 10 The program stores the scores in an array.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET program NOUN stores VERB the DET scores NOUN in ADP an DET array NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 program det 2 program program NOUN Number=Sing 3 stores nsubj 3 stores store VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 scores det 5 scores score NOUN Number=Plur 3 stores obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 array case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 array det 8 array array NOUN Number=Sing 3 stores obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 stores punct
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1 store present the program the scores a array vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent score=Theme in array=Location
Example 11 The strange lady came again, in grander array than before.
det amod nsubj advmod punct case amod obl case nmod punct root The DET strange ADJ lady NOUN came VERB again ADV , PUNCT in ADP grander ADJ array NOUN than ADP before ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 lady det 2 strange strange ADJ Degree=Pos 3 lady amod 3 lady lady NOUN Number=Sing 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 again again ADV _ 4 came advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 array punct 7 in in ADP _ 9 array case 8 grander grand ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 array amod 9 array array NOUN Number=Sing 4 came obl 10 than than ADP _ 11 before case 11 before before ADV _ 9 array nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
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1 come past the strange lady grander array again vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in array=Location
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