certification Who acts: act, someone, something, official document, You, toy · What happens: prove, pass, meet, show, give, need · To what, where: test, standard, this, age rating, film, certification · Speech: someone speaks here
«certification» 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: certification in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The act of officially proving that someone has passed a test or that something meets a standard.
The tree, 17 words det mark advmod acl mark nsubj aux advcl det obj cc mark nsubj conj det obj punct root The DET act NOUN of SCONJ officially ADV proving VERB that SCONJ someone PRON has AUX passed VERB a DET test NOUN or CCONJ that SCONJ something PRON meets VERB a DET standard NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 act det 2 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of SCONJ _ 5 proving mark 4 officially officially ADV _ 5 proving advmod 5 proving prove VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 act acl 6 that that SCONJ _ 9 passed mark 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 passed nsubj 8 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 passed aux 9 passed pass VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 5 proving advcl 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 test det 11 test test NOUN Number=Sing 9 passed obj 12 or or CCONJ _ 15 meets cc 13 that that SCONJ _ 15 meets mark 14 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 15 meets nsubj 15 meets meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 test conj 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 standard det 17 standard standard NOUN Number=Sing 15 meets obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 act punct
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1 prove gerund the act not said here officially property vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2 pass present · perfect someone a test vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme test=Trajectory
3 meet present something a standard vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent standard=Co-Agent
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 official document or award that shows this, like a certificate.
det amod cc conj nsubj acl:relcl obj punct case det parataxis punct root An DET official ADJ document NOUN or CCONJ award NOUN that PRON shows VERB this PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET certificate NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 document det 2 official official ADJ Degree=Pos 3 document amod 3 document document NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 award cc 5 award award NOUN Number=Sing 3 document conj 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 shows nsubj 7 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 document acl:relcl 8 this this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 shows obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 certificate punct 10 like like ADP _ 12 certificate case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 certificate det 12 certificate certificate NOUN Number=Sing 7 shows parataxis 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 document punct
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1 show present a official document or award this vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent this=Recipient
Meaning 3 Usage: films — kept apart, not parsed.
The age rating given to a film or game (U, PG, 12A, 15, 18 in the UK; G, PG, PG-13, R in the USA).
The tree, 25 words det compound acl case det obl cc conj punct appos punct conj punct conj punct nmod punct conj case det nmod punct appos punct conj punct conj punct appos punct list case det nmod punct punct root The DET age NOUN rating NOUN given VERB to ADP a DET film NOUN or CCONJ game NOUN ( PUNCT U PROPN , PUNCT PG PROPN , PUNCT 12A PROPN , PUNCT 15 NUM , PUNCT 18 NUM in ADP the DET UK PROPN ; PUNCT G PROPN , PUNCT PG PROPN , PUNCT PG PROPN - PUNCT 13 NUM , PUNCT R PROPN in ADP the DET USA PROPN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 rating det 2 age age NOUN Number=Sing 3 rating compound 3 rating rating NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 rating acl 5 to to ADP _ 7 film case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 film det 7 film film NOUN Number=Sing 4 given obl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 game cc 9 game game NOUN Number=Sing 7 film conj 10 ( ( PUNCT _ 11 U punct 11 U U PROPN Number=Sing 7 film appos 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 PG punct 13 PG PG PROPN Number=Sing 11 U conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 12A punct 15 12A 12A PROPN Number=Sing 11 U conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 15 punct 17 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 U nmod 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 18 punct 19 18 18 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 17 15 conj 20 in in ADP _ 22 UK case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 UK det 22 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 19 18 nmod 23 ; ; PUNCT _ 24 G punct 24 G G PROPN Number=Sing 3 rating appos 25 , , PUNCT _ 26 PG punct 26 PG PG PROPN Number=Sing 24 G conj 27 , , PUNCT _ 28 PG punct 28 PG PG PROPN Number=Sing 24 G conj 29 - - PUNCT _ 30 13 punct 30 13 13 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 28 PG appos 31 , , PUNCT _ 32 R punct 32 R R PROPN Number=Sing 28 PG list 33 in in ADP _ 35 USA case 34 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 35 USA det 35 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 32 R nmod 36 ) ) PUNCT _ 24 G punct 37 . . PUNCT _ 3 rating punct
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1 give participle the age rating not said here a film or game vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to film=Recipient
Example 1 You need certification before you can work as a lifeguard.
nsubj obj mark nsubj aux advcl case det obl punct root You PRON need VERB certification NOUN before SCONJ you PRON can AUX work VERB as ADP a DET lifeguard 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 certification certification NOUN Number=Sing 2 need obj 4 before before SCONJ _ 7 work mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 work nsubj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 work aux 7 work work VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 need advcl 8 as as ADP _ 10 lifeguard case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 lifeguard det 10 lifeguard lifeguard NOUN Number=Sing 7 work obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present You certification vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot certification=Theme
2 work can you as a lifeguard vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as lifeguard=Attribute
Example 2 The toy passed its safety certification.
det nsubj nmod:poss compound obj punct root The DET toy NOUN passed VERB its PRON safety NOUN certification NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 toy det 2 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 3 passed nsubj 3 passed pass VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 certification nmod:poss 5 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 6 certification compound 6 certification certification NOUN Number=Sing 3 passed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 passed punct
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1 pass past the toy toy's safety certification vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme certification=Trajectory
2 certify toy nom certification «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 The film got a PG certification, so we could watch it.
det nsubj det compound obj punct advmod nsubj aux parataxis obj punct root The DET film NOUN got VERB a DET PG PROPN certification NOUN , PUNCT so ADV we PRON could AUX watch VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 film det 2 film film NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 certification det 5 PG PG PROPN Number=Sing 6 certification compound 6 certification certification NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 watch punct 8 so so ADV _ 11 watch advmod 9 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 watch nsubj 10 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 watch aux 11 watch watch VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 got parataxis 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 watch obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
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1 get past the film a PG certification vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer certification=Stimulus
2 watch could we certification vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 4 Mum is taking a course for her first-aid certification.
nsubj aux det obj case nmod:poss amod punct compound obl punct root Mum NOUN is AUX taking VERB a DET course NOUN for ADP her PRON first ADJ - PUNCT aid NOUN certification NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 3 taking nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 taking aux 3 taking take VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 course det 5 course course NOUN Number=Sing 3 taking obj 6 for for ADP _ 11 certification case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 certification nmod:poss 8 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 10 aid amod 9 - - PUNCT _ 8 first punct 10 aid aid NOUN Number=Sing 11 certification compound 11 certification certification NOUN Number=Sing 3 taking obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 taking punct
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1 take present · progressive Mum a course for Mum's aid certification vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent course=Theme for certification=Beneficiary
2 certify Mum nom certification «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 Organic food needs special certification.
amod nsubj amod obj punct root Organic ADJ food NOUN needs VERB special ADJ certification NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Organic organic ADJ Degree=Pos 2 food amod 2 food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs nsubj 3 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 special special ADJ Degree=Pos 5 certification amod 5 certification certification NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 needs punct
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1 need present Organic food special certification vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot certification=Theme
Example 6 The new bridge waited for certification before it opened.
det amod nsubj case obl mark nsubj advcl punct root The DET new ADJ bridge NOUN waited VERB for ADP certification NOUN before SCONJ it PRON opened VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bridge det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bridge amod 3 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 4 waited nsubj 4 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 certification case 6 certification certification NOUN Number=Sing 4 waited obl 7 before before SCONJ _ 9 opened mark 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 opened nsubj 9 opened open VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 waited advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 waited punct
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1 wait past the new bridge for certification vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 open past bridge vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 My swimming certification says I can swim 100 metres.
nmod:poss compound nsubj nsubj aux ccomp nummod obj punct root My PRON swimming NOUN certification NOUN says VERB I PRON can AUX swim VERB 100 NUM metres 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 certification nmod:poss 2 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 3 certification compound 3 certification certification NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 swim nsubj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 swim aux 7 swim swim VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 says ccomp 8 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 metres nummod 9 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur 7 swim obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present My swimming certification vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 swim can I 100 metres vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme metre=Trajectory
3 certify My nom certification «act transitive»: poss=agent
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