bilateral

Who acts: two countries, Humans, wings, prime ministers, doctor, infection · What happens: involve, have, do, sign, show, hold · To what, where: two sides, bilateral trade deal, bilateral symmetry, bilateral talks, ears, way symmetry · Speech: someone speaks here

«bilateral» 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: bilateral in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

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

Involving two sides, groups or countries, as in a bilateral agreement.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Involving	involve	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 sides	nummod
3	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Involving	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 groups	punct
5	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sides	conj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 countries	cc
7	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sides	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 agreement	punct
9	as	as	ADP	_	13 agreement	case
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 agreement	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 agreement	det
12	bilateral	bilateral	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 agreement	compound
13	agreement	agreement	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Involving	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Involving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	involve	gerund		two sides and groups or countries				as a bilateral agreement	vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Theme

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: science, medicine — kept apart, not parsed.

Having to do with both sides of the body, as in bilateral symmetry.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 do	mark
3	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Having	xcomp
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 sides	case
5	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 sides	det
6	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 do	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 body	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 body	det
9	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sides	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 symmetry	punct
11	as	as	ADP	_	14 symmetry	case
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 symmetry	case
13	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 symmetry	amod
14	symmetry	symmetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 do	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Having	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	gerund							tree rules
2	do	to-infinitive						with both sides of the body; as bilateral symmetry	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The two countries signed a bilateral trade deal.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 countries	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 countries	nummod
3	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 signed	nsubj
4	signed	sign	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 deal	det
6	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 deal	amod
7	trade	trade	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 deal	compound
8	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 signed	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 signed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sign	past	the two countries	a bilateral trade deal					vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent deal=Destination

Example 2

Humans have bilateral symmetry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Humans	human	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 symmetry	amod
4	symmetry	symmetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Humans	bilateral symmetry					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent symmetry=Patient

Example 3

A butterfly's wings show bilateral symmetry.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 butterfly	det
2	butterfly	butterfly	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wings	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 butterfly	case
4	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 show	nsubj
5	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 symmetry	amod
7	symmetry	symmetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 show	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	a butterfly's wings	bilateral symmetry					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent symmetry=Recipient

Example 4

The prime ministers held bilateral talks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 ministers	det
2	prime	prime	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ministers	amod
3	ministers	minister	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 held	nsubj
4	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 talks	amod
6	talks	talk	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 held	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 held	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past	the prime ministers	bilateral talks					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talk=Theme

Example 5

The doctor said the infection was bilateral, in both ears.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doctor	det
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 infection	det
5	infection	infection	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bilateral	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 bilateral	cop
7	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 said	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 ears	punct
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 ears	case
10	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	11 ears	det
11	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 bilateral	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the doctor						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	the infection			both ears		bilateral property	tree rules

Example 6

A starfish does not have bilateral symmetry; it has five-way symmetry.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 starfish	det
2	starfish	starfish	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	nsubj
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 have	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 have	advmod
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	bilateral	bilateral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 symmetry	amod
7	symmetry	symmetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 has	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 has	nsubj
10	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 have	conj
11	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 way	nummod
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 five	punct
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 symmetry	compound
14	symmetry	symmetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 has	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not have	present · do-support	a starfish	bilateral symmetry					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent symmetry=Patient
2	have	present	starfish	way symmetry					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent symmetry=Patient

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