calculate

Who acts: answer, Clever selfish way, you, We, Scientists, planet · What happens: work out, use, judge, estimate, think, plan · To what, where: amount, head, numbers, something, purpose, 24

«calculate» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: calculate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To work out an amount or answer using numbers, in your head, on paper or with a calculator.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 work	mark
2	work	work	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 work	compound:prt
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 amount	det
5	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 work	obj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 answer	cc
7	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 amount	conj
8	using	use	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 answer	acl
9	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 using	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 head	punct
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 head	case
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 head	nmod:poss
13	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 work	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 paper	punct
15	on	on	ADP	_	16 paper	case
16	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 work	parataxis
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	20 calculator	cc
18	with	with	ADP	_	20 calculator	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 calculator	det
20	calculator	calculator	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 paper	conj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 work	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work out	to-infinitive		a amount or answer		your head			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Topic
2	use	gerund	answer not said here	numbers					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=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

To judge or estimate something by thinking carefully.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 judge	mark
2	judge	judge	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 estimate	cc
4	estimate	estimate	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 judge	conj
5	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 estimate	obj
6	by	by	SCONJ	_	7 thinking	mark
7	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 estimate	advcl
8	carefully	carefully	ADV	_	7 thinking	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 judge	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	judge	to-infinitive			vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent
2	estimate	infinitive	something		vn estimate-34.2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent something=Value
3	think speech: other	gerund		carefully property	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: calculated — kept apart, not parsed.

Planned on purpose, like "a calculated risk".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Planned	plan	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 purpose	case
3	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Planned	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 risk	punct
5	like	like	ADP	_	9 risk	case
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 risk	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 risk	det
8	calculated	calculate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 risk	amod
9	risk	risk	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Planned	parataxis
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 risk	punct
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Planned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plan	participle				purpose			vn wish-62 «NP V that S»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	calculate in a quote	participle							tree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: calculating — kept apart, not parsed.

Clever in a cold, selfish way, planning to get what you want.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Clever	Clever	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 way	compound
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 cold	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cold	det
4	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Clever	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Clever	punct
6	selfish	selfish	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 way	compound
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 planning	punct
9	planning	plan	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 way	acl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 get	mark
11	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 planning	xcomp
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	14 want	obj
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 want	nsubj
14	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 get	ccomp
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	plan	gerund	Clever selfish way not said here	vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	get not said to happen	to-infinitive	Clever selfish way not said here	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	want	present	you	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

Example 1

Calculate 24 × 3.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Calculate	calculate	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	24	24	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Calculate	obj
3	×	×	SYM	_	4 3	case
4	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 24	nmod
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Calculate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	calculate	imperative	you not said here	24				× 3	tree rules

Example 2

We calculated the area of the playground.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 calculated	nsubj
2	calculated	calculate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 area	det
4	area	area	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 calculated	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 playground	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 playground	det
7	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 area	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 calculated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	calculate	past	We	the area of the playground					tree rules

Example 3

Calculate how much change you get from £5.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Calculate	calculate	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	3 much	advmod
3	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 change	amod
4	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Calculate	obj
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 get	nsubj
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 change	acl:relcl
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 £	case
8	£	£	SYM	_	6 get	obl
9	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 £	nummod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Calculate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	calculate	imperative	you not said here	much change					tree rules
2	get	present	you	much change not said here					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent change=Theme from £=Source

Example 4

Scientists calculate how fast the planet moves.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 calculate	nsubj
2	calculate	calculate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 fast	advmod
4	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 moves	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 planet	det
6	planet	planet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 moves	nsubj
7	moves	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 calculate	ccomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 calculate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	calculate	present	Scientists						tree rules
2	move	present	the planet					fast property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

She calculated that she could finish before dark.

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	2 calculated	nsubj
2	calculated	calculate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 finish	mark
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 finish	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 finish	aux
6	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 calculated	ccomp
7	before	before	ADP	_	8 dark	case
8	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 finish	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 calculated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	calculate	past	She						tree rules
2	finish	could	she				before dark		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 6

It was a calculated risk to go for the goal.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 risk	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 risk	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 risk	det
4	calculated	calculate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 risk	amod
5	risk	risk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 go	mark
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 risk	acl
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 goal	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 goal	det
10	goal	goal	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 risk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	calculate	participle				tree rules
2	is a	past	It	a calculated risk		tree rules
3	go	to-infinitive			for the goal	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for goal=Beneficiary

Example 7

The calculating fox tricked the crow.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fox	det
2	calculating	calculating	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fox	compound
3	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tricked	nsubj
4	tricked	trick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 crow	det
6	crow	crow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tricked	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 tricked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trick	past	the calculating fox	the crow					vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crow=Patient

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