booster Who acts: booster, special raised seat, seat belt, vaccine, little sister, You · What happens: raise, be, lift up, fit, keep, protect · To what, where: special raised seat, child, them, extra dose, person, anything · Speech: someone speaks here
«booster» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: booster in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A booster (booster seat) is a special raised seat that lifts a child up so the car's seat belt fits them safely.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj punct compound appos punct cop det amod amod nsubj acl:relcl det obj compound:prt mark det nmod:poss case compound nsubj advcl obj advmod punct root A DET booster NOUN ( PUNCT booster NOUN seat NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX a DET special ADJ raised VERB seat NOUN that PRON lifts VERB a DET child NOUN up ADP so SCONJ the DET car NOUN 's PART seat NOUN belt NOUN fits VERB them PRON safely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 booster det 2 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 11 seat nsubj 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 seat punct 4 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 5 seat compound 5 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 2 booster appos 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 seat punct 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 seat cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 seat det 9 special special ADJ Degree=Pos 11 seat amod 10 raised raise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 seat amod 11 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 lifts nsubj 13 lifts lift VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 seat acl:relcl 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 child det 15 child child NOUN Number=Sing 13 lifts obj 16 up up ADP _ 13 lifts compound:prt 17 so so SCONJ _ 23 fits mark 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 car det 19 car car NOUN Number=Sing 22 belt nmod:poss 20 's 's PART _ 19 car case 21 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 22 belt compound 22 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 23 fits nsubj 23 fits fit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 lifts advcl 24 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 fits obj 25 safely safely ADV _ 23 fits advmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 11 seat punct
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1 raise participle vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is a present a booster a special raised seat tree rules 3 lift up present a special raised seat a child vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme 4 fit present the car's seat belt them = they safely property vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
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 A booster (booster jab or shot) is an extra dose of a vaccine that keeps a person protected for longer.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj punct compound appos cc conj punct cop det amod case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj acl case advmod punct root A DET booster NOUN ( PUNCT booster NOUN jab NOUN or CCONJ shot NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX an DET extra ADJ dose NOUN of ADP a DET vaccine NOUN that PRON keeps VERB a DET person NOUN protected VERB for ADP longer ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 booster det 2 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 12 dose nsubj 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 jab punct 4 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 5 jab compound 5 jab jab NOUN Number=Sing 2 booster appos 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 shot cc 7 shot shot NOUN Number=Sing 5 jab conj 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 jab punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 dose cop 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 dose det 11 extra extra ADJ Degree=Pos 12 dose amod 12 dose dose NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 of of ADP _ 15 vaccine case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 vaccine det 15 vaccine vaccine NOUN Number=Sing 12 dose nmod 16 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 keeps nsubj 17 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 vaccine acl:relcl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 person det 19 person person NOUN Number=Sing 17 keeps obj 20 protected protect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 19 person acl 21 for for ADP _ 22 longer case 22 longer long ADV Degree=Cmp 20 protected advmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 12 dose punct
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1 is a present a booster a extra dose of a vaccine tree rules 2 keep present a vaccine a person vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Theme 3 protect participle a person not said here long property vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 A booster is anything that increases or improves something («a confidence booster», «a rocket booster»).
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl cc conj obj punct punct det compound appos punct punct punct det compound appos punct punct punct root A DET booster NOUN is AUX anything PRON that PRON increases VERB or CCONJ improves VERB something PRON ( PUNCT « PUNCT a DET confidence NOUN booster NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT a DET rocket NOUN booster NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 booster det 2 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 4 anything nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 anything cop 4 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 increases nsubj 6 increases increase VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 anything acl:relcl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 improves cc 8 improves improve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 increases conj 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 improves obj 10 ( ( PUNCT _ 14 booster punct 11 « « PUNCT _ 14 booster punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 booster det 13 confidence confidence NOUN Number=Sing 14 booster compound 14 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 9 something appos 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 booster punct 16 , , PUNCT _ 20 booster punct 17 « « PUNCT _ 20 booster punct 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 booster det 19 rocket rocket NOUN Number=Sing 20 booster compound 20 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 14 booster appos 21 » » PUNCT _ 20 booster punct 22 ) ) PUNCT _ 14 booster punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 4 anything punct
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1 is a present a booster anything tree rules 2 increase present vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 3 improve present something vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent something=Patient
Example 1 My little sister still sits on a booster in the car.
nmod:poss amod nsubj advmod case det obl case det obl punct root My PRON little ADJ sister NOUN still ADV sits VERB on ADP a DET booster NOUN in ADP the DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 sister nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 sister amod 3 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 5 sits nsubj 4 still still ADV _ 5 sits advmod 5 sits sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 on on ADP _ 8 booster case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 booster det 8 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 5 sits obl 9 in in ADP _ 11 car case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 car det 11 car car NOUN Number=Sing 5 sits obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 sits punct
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1 sit present My little sister a booster still in the car vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on booster=Location
Example 2 You need a booster seat until you are tall enough for the seat belt.
The tree, 14 words nsubj det compound obj mark nsubj cop xcomp advmod case det compound obl punct root You PRON need VERB a DET booster NOUN seat NOUN until SCONJ you PRON are AUX tall ADJ enough ADV for ADP the DET seat NOUN belt NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 seat det 4 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 5 seat compound 5 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 2 need obj 6 until until SCONJ _ 9 tall mark 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 tall nsubj 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 tall cop 9 tall tall ADJ Degree=Pos 2 need xcomp 10 enough enough ADV _ 9 tall advmod 11 for for ADP _ 14 belt case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 belt det 13 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 14 belt compound 14 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 9 tall obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present You a booster seat vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot seat=Theme 2 is not said to happen present you for the seat belt; enough, tall property tree rules
Example 3 I had a booster jab at the doctor's.
nsubj det compound obj case det obl case punct root I PRON had VERB a DET booster NOUN jab NOUN at ADP the DET doctor NOUN 's PART . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 jab det 4 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 5 jab compound 5 jab jab NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 doctor case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 doctor det 8 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 9 's 's PART _ 8 doctor case 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past I a booster jab the doctor vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jab=Patient
Example 4 Winning the race was a real confidence booster.
csubj det obj cop det amod compound punct root Winning VERB the DET race NOUN was AUX a DET real ADJ confidence NOUN booster NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Winning win VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 booster csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 race det 3 race race NOUN Number=Sing 1 Winning obj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 booster cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 booster det 6 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 8 booster amod 7 confidence confidence NOUN Number=Sing 8 booster compound 8 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 booster punct
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1 win gerund the race vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent race=Eventuality 2 is a past Winning a real confidence booster tree rules
Example 5 The rocket's boosters fell away after launch.
det nmod:poss case nsubj advmod case obl punct root The DET rocket NOUN 's PART boosters NOUN fell VERB away ADV after ADP launch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rocket det 2 rocket rocket NOUN Number=Sing 4 boosters nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 rocket case 4 boosters booster NOUN Number=Plur 5 fell nsubj 5 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 away away ADV _ 5 fell advmod 7 after after ADP _ 8 launch case 8 launch launch NOUN Number=Sing 5 fell obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 fell punct
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1 fall away past the rocket's boosters after launch away property vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 6 A sunny day is a great mood booster.
det amod nsubj cop det amod compound punct root A DET sunny ADJ day NOUN is AUX a DET great ADJ mood NOUN booster NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 day det 2 sunny sunny ADJ Degree=Pos 3 day amod 3 day day NOUN Number=Sing 8 booster nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 booster cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 booster det 6 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 8 booster amod 7 mood mood NOUN Number=Sing 8 booster compound 8 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 booster punct
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1 is a present a sunny day a great mood booster tree rules
Example 7 The nurse said the booster would keep me protected.
det nsubj det nsubj aux ccomp obj xcomp punct root The DET nurse NOUN said VERB the DET booster NOUN would AUX keep VERB me PRON protected VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 nurse det 2 nurse nurse 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 booster det 5 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 7 keep nsubj 6 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 keep aux 7 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 said ccomp 8 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 keep obj 9 protected protect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 keep xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past the nurse vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 keep would the booster me tree rules 3 protect participle me not said here vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
Example 8 Bring the booster seat when Grandma drives you.
det compound obj mark nsubj advcl obj punct root Bring VERB the DET booster NOUN seat NOUN when SCONJ Grandma PROPN drives VERB you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bring bring VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 seat det 3 booster booster NOUN Number=Sing 4 seat compound 4 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 1 Bring obj 5 when when SCONJ _ 7 drives mark 6 Grandma Grandma PROPN Number=Sing 7 drives nsubj 7 drives drive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Bring advcl 8 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 drives obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Bring punct
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1 bring imperative you not said here the booster seat vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent seat=Theme 2 drive present Grandma you vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
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