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cancellation

Who acts: act, place, someone, terms, cancellation, Snow · What happens: call off, plan, become, cancel, remove, make · To what, where: something, booking, same number, top, zero, big disappointment

«cancellation» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: cancellation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The act of calling off something that was planned, such as a match, flight or appointment.

The tree, 16 words
detmarkaclcompound:prtobjnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclpunctcasefixeddetnmodpunctconjccconjpunctrootTheDETactNOUNofSCONJcallingVERBoffADPsomethingPRONthatPRONwasAUXplannedVERB,PUNCTsuchADJasADPaDETmatchNOUN,PUNCTflightNOUNorCCONJappointmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 actdet
2actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofSCONJ_4 callingmark
4callingcallVERBVerbForm=Ger2 actacl
5offoffADP_4 callingcompound:prt
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 callingobj
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 plannednsubj:pass
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 plannedaux:pass
9plannedplanVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 somethingacl:relcl
10,,PUNCT_14 matchpunct
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP14 matchcase
12asasADP_11 suchfixed
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 matchdet
14matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing6 somethingnmod
15,,PUNCT_16 flightpunct
16flightflightNOUNNumber=Sing14 matchconj
17ororCCONJ_18 appointmentcc
18appointmentappointmentNOUNNumber=Sing14 matchconj
19..PUNCT_2 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1call off speech: assertgerundthe act not said heresomethingsuch a match and flight or appointmentvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient
2planpast · passivevn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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 place or booking that becomes free because someone else cancelled it.

detccconjnsubjacl:relclxcompmarknsubjadvmodadvclobjpunctrootADETplaceNOUNorCCONJbookingNOUNthatPRONbecomesVERBfreeADJbecauseSCONJsomeonePRONelseADVcancelledVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 placedet
2placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 bookingcc
4bookingbookingNOUNNumber=Sing2 placeconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 becomesnsubj
6becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 placeacl:relcl
7freefreeADJDegree=Pos6 becomesxcomp
8becausebecauseSCONJ_11 cancelledmark
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 cancellednsubj
10elseelseADV_9 someoneadvmod
11cancelledcancelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 freeadvcl
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 cancelledobj
13..PUNCT_2 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresenta place or bookingfree propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2cancelpastsomeonebookingtree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.

Removing the same number or factor from the top and bottom of a fraction, or terms that make zero, to simplify.

The tree, 21 words
detamodobjccconjcasedetoblccconjcasedetnmodpunctccoblnsubjacl:relclobjpunctmarkconjpunctrootRemovingVERBtheDETsameADJnumberNOUNorCCONJfactorNOUNfromADPtheDETtopNOUNandCCONJbottomNOUNofADPaDETfractionNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJtermsNOUNthatPRONmakeVERBzeroNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTsimplifyVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RemovingremoveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 numberdet
3samesameADJDegree=Pos4 numberamod
4numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing1 Removingobj
5ororCCONJ_6 factorcc
6factorfactorNOUNNumber=Sing4 numberconj
7fromfromADP_9 topcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 topdet
9toptopNOUNNumber=Sing1 Removingobl
10andandCCONJ_11 bottomcc
11bottombottomNOUNNumber=Sing9 topconj
12ofofADP_14 fractioncase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 fractiondet
14fractionfractionNOUNNumber=Sing11 bottomnmod
15,,PUNCT_17 termspunct
16ororCCONJ_17 termscc
17termstermNOUNNumber=Plur1 Removingobl
18thatthatPRONPronType=Rel19 makensubj
19makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 termsacl:relcl
20zerozeroNOUNNumber=Sing19 makeobj
21,,PUNCT_23 simplifypunct
22totoPART_23 simplifymark
23simplifysimplifyVERBVerbForm=Inf19 makeconj
24..PUNCT_1 Removingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1removegerundthe same number or factorthe top and bottom of a fractionterms oblvn fire-10.10 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent number=Theme from top=Source
2makepresenttermszerovn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset zero=Product
3simplifyto-infinitiveterms not said heretree rules

Example 1

The cancellation of the school trip was a big disappointment.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundnmodcopdetamodpunctrootTheDETcancellationNOUNofADPtheDETschoolNOUNtripNOUNwasAUXaDETbigADJdisappointmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cancellationdet
2cancellationcancellationNOUNNumber=Sing10 disappointmentnsubj
3ofofADP_6 tripcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tripdet
5schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing6 tripcompound
6triptripNOUNNumber=Sing2 cancellationnmod
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 disappointmentcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 disappointmentdet
9bigbigADJDegree=Pos10 disappointmentamod
10disappointmentdisappointmentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 disappointmentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe cancellation of the school tripa big disappointmenttree rules
2cancelthe school tripnom cancellation «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

Snow caused the cancellation of all flights.

nsubjdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootSnowNOUNcausedVERBtheDETcancellationNOUNofADPallDETflightsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SnowsnowNOUNNumber=Sing2 causednsubj
2causedcauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cancellationdet
4cancellationcancellationNOUNNumber=Sing2 causedobj
5ofofADP_7 flightscase
6allallDETPronType=Tot7 flightsdet
7flightsflightNOUNNumber=Plur4 cancellationnmod
8..PUNCT_2 causedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causepastSnowthe cancellation of all flightsvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition cancellation=Patient
2cancelall flightsnom cancellation «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

We got a dentist appointment because of a cancellation.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasefixeddetoblpunctrootWePRONgotVERBaDETdentistNOUNappointmentNOUNbecauseADPofADPaDETcancellationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 appointmentdet
4dentistdentistNOUNNumber=Sing5 appointmentcompound
5appointmentappointmentNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobj
6becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP9 cancellationcase
7ofofADP_6 becausefixed
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 cancellationdet
9cancellationcancellationNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobl
10..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastWea dentist appointmentbecause a cancellationvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer appointment=Stimulus

Example 4

There is a cancellation fee if you change your booking.

expldetcompoundnsubjmarknsubjadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootTherePRONisVERBaDETcancellationNOUNfeeNOUNifSCONJyouPRONchangeVERByourPRONbookingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 isexpl
2isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 feedet
4cancellationcancellationNOUNNumber=Sing5 feecompound
5feefeeNOUNNumber=Sing2 isnsubj
6ififSCONJ_8 changemark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 changensubj
8changechangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 isadvcl
9youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 bookingnmod:poss
10bookingbookingNOUNNumber=Sing8 changeobj
11..PUNCT_2 ispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresenta cancellation feetherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2change a condition, not said to happenpresentyouyour bookingvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent booking=Patient
3bookyournom booking «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

In maths, cancellation makes 6/8 into 3/4.

caseoblpunctnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootInADPmathsNOUN,PUNCTcancellationNOUNmakesVERB6/8NUMintoADP3/4NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 mathscase
2mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur5 makesobl
3,,PUNCT_2 mathspunct
4cancellationcancellationNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesnsubj
5makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
66/86/8NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 makesobj
7intointoADP_8 3/4case
83/43/4NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 makesobl
9..PUNCT_5 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentcancellation6/8mathsinto 3/4vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent 6/8=Material into 3/4=Product

Example 6

The cancellation was announced on the radio.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETcancellationNOUNwasAUXannouncedVERBonADPtheDETradioNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cancellationdet
2cancellationcancellationNOUNNumber=Sing4 announcednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 announcedaux:pass
4announcedannounceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ononADP_7 radiocase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 radiodet
7radioradioNOUNNumber=Sing4 announcedobl
8..PUNCT_4 announcedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1announce speech: otherpast · passivethe cancellationthe radiovn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 7

The concert's cancellation upset the fans.

detnmod:posscasensubjdetobjpunctrootTheDETconcertNOUN'sPARTcancellationNOUNupsetVERBtheDETfansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 concertdet
2concertconcertNOUNNumber=Sing4 cancellationnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 concertcase
4cancellationcancellationNOUNNumber=Sing5 upsetnsubj
5upsetupsetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 fansdet
7fansfanNOUNNumber=Plur5 upsetobj
8..PUNCT_5 upsetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1upsetpastthe concert's cancellationthe fansvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus fan=Experiencer
2cancelthe concertnom cancellation «act transitive»: poss=agent

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