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ci

Who acts: CI, range, Cì, cí, It, DCI · What happens: mean, contain, write, be, sound, not be · To what, where: Chief Inspector, confidence interval, true value, Channel Islands, code, word · Speech: someone speaks here

«ci» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: ci in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: abbreviation — kept apart, not parsed.

CI often means «Chief Inspector», a senior police officer in the UK.

The tree, 12 words
nsubjadvmodpunctcompoundobjpunctpunctdetamodcompoundapposcasedetnmodpunctrootCINOUNoftenADVmeansVERB«PUNCTChiefPROPNInspectorPROPN»PUNCT,PUNCTaDETseniorADJpoliceNOUNofficerNOUNinADPtheDETUKPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CIcoNOUNNumber=Plur3 meansnsubj
2oftenoftenADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4««PUNCT_6 Inspectorpunct
5ChiefChiefPROPNNumber=Sing6 Inspectorcompound
6InspectorInspectorPROPNNumber=Sing3 meansobj
7»»PUNCT_6 Inspectorpunct
8,,PUNCT_12 officerpunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 officerdet
10seniorseniorADJDegree=Pos12 officeramod
11policepoliceNOUNNumber=Sing12 officercompound
12officerofficerNOUNNumber=Sing6 Inspectorappos
13ininADP_15 UKcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 UKdet
15UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing12 officernmod
16..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCIChief Inspectoroften propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inspector=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

Usage: abbreviation, science and maths — kept apart, not parsed.

CI means «confidence interval», a range of numbers that probably contains the true value.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjpunctcompoundobjpunctpunctdetconjcasenmodnsubjadvmodacl:relcldetamodobjpunctrootCINOUNmeansVERB«PUNCTconfidenceNOUNintervalNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCTaDETrangeNOUNofADPnumbersNOUNthatPRONprobablyADVcontainsVERBtheDETtrueADJvalueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CIciNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3««PUNCT_5 intervalpunct
4confidenceconfidenceNOUNNumber=Sing5 intervalcompound
5intervalintervalNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansobj
6»»PUNCT_5 intervalpunct
7,,PUNCT_9 rangepunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 rangedet
9rangerangeNOUNNumber=Sing5 intervalconj
10ofofADP_11 numberscase
11numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur9 rangenmod
12thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 containsnsubj
13probablyprobablyADV_14 containsadvmod
14containscontainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 rangeacl:relcl
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 valuedet
16truetrueADJDegree=Pos17 valueamod
17valuevalueNOUNNumber=Sing14 containsobj
18..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCIconfidence interval and a range of numbersvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interval=Topic
2containpresenta range of numbersthe true valueprobably propertyvn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot value=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: abbreviation — kept apart, not parsed.

The Channel Islands (Jersey, Guernsey and others) are sometimes written CI; CI is also the code for Côte d'Ivoire.

The tree, 19 words
detcompoundnsubj:passpunctappospunctconjccconjpunctaux:passadvmodobjpunctnsubjcopadvmoddetoblcasecompoundnmodpunctrootTheDETChannelPROPNIslandsPROPN(PUNCTJerseyPROPN,PUNCTGuernseyPROPNandCCONJothersNOUN)PUNCTareAUXsometimesADVwrittenVERBCIPROPN;PUNCTCIPROPNisAUXalsoADVtheDETcodeNOUNforADPCôtePROPNd'IvoirePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Islandsdet
2ChannelChannelPROPNNumber=Sing3 Islandscompound
3IslandsIslandPROPNNumber=Plur13 writtennsubj:pass
4((PUNCT_5 Jerseypunct
5JerseyJerseyPROPNNumber=Sing3 Islandsappos
6,,PUNCT_7 Guernseypunct
7GuernseyGuernseyPROPNNumber=Sing5 Jerseyconj
8andandCCONJ_9 otherscc
9othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur5 Jerseyconj
10))PUNCT_5 Jerseypunct
11arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 writtenaux:pass
12sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind13 writtenadvmod
13writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
14CICIPROPNNumber=Sing13 writtenobj
15;;PUNCT_20 codepunct
16CICIPROPNNumber=Sing20 codensubj
17isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 codecop
18alsoalsoADV_20 codeadvmod
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 codedet
20codecodeNOUNNumber=Sing13 writtenobl
21forforADP_23 d'Ivoirecase
22CôteCôtePROPNNumber=Sing23 d'Ivoirecompound
23d'Ivoired'IvoirePROPNNumber=Sing20 codenmod
24..PUNCT_13 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · passivethe Channel Islandssometimes propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient ci=Topic
2is apresentCIthe codefor Côte d'Ivoiretree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: Mandarin, pinyin — kept apart, not parsed.

«Cì» means «time» as in «once, twice» (yí cì = once), and «cí» means «word»; it sounds like «tsuh».

The tree, 19 words
punctnsubjpunctpunctobjpunctmarkcasepunctparataxispunctadvmodpunctpunctcaseparataxispunctadvmodpunctpunctccpunctnsubjpunctparataxispunctobjpunctpunctnsubjparataxiscasepunctoblpunctpunctroot«PUNCTCìPROPN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTtimeNOUN»PUNCTasSCONJinADP«PUNCTonceADV,PUNCTtwiceADV»PUNCT(PUNCTyíADPcìNOUN=SYMonceADV)PUNCT,PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCTcíNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTwordNOUN»PUNCT;PUNCTitPRONsoundsVERBlikeADP«PUNCTtsuhINTJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Cìpunct
2CìCìPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Cìpunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 timepunct
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansobj
7»»PUNCT_6 timepunct
8asasSCONJ_11 oncemark
9ininADP_11 oncecase
10««PUNCT_11 oncepunct
11onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult4 meansparataxis
12,,PUNCT_13 twicepunct
13twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult11 onceadvmod
14»»PUNCT_13 twicepunct
15((PUNCT_17 cìpunct
16yíyíADP_17 cìcase
17cìcìNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansparataxis
18==SYM_19 oncepunct
19onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult17 cìadvmod
20))PUNCT_19 oncepunct
21,,PUNCT_26 meanspunct
22andandCCONJ_26 meanscc
23««PUNCT_24 cípunct
24cícíNOUNNumber=Sing26 meansnsubj
25»»PUNCT_24 cípunct
26meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 meansparataxis
27««PUNCT_28 wordpunct
28wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing26 meansobj
29»»PUNCT_28 wordpunct
30;;PUNCT_32 soundspunct
31ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 soundsnsubj
32soundssoundVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 meansparataxis
33likelikeADP_35 tsuhcase
34««PUNCT_35 tsuhpunct
35tsuhtsuhINTJ_32 soundsobl
36»»PUNCT_35 tsuhpunct
37..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCìtimevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2meanpresentcíwordvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Topic
3soundpresentcívn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Meaning 5

Usage: Italian — kept apart, not parsed.

«Ci» means «us» or «there». It is not an English word.

Sentence 1: «Ci» means «us» or «there».

punctnsubjpunctpunctobjpunctccpunctconjpunctpunctroot«PUNCTCiPROPN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTusPRON»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTthereADV»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Cipunct
2CiCiPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Cipunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 uspunct
6uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 meansobj
7»»PUNCT_6 uspunct
8ororCCONJ_10 therecc
9««PUNCT_10 therepunct
10therethereADVPronType=Dem6 usconj
11»»PUNCT_10 therepunct
12..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCiusvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Topic

Sentence 2: It is not an English word.

nsubjcopadvmoddetamodpunctrootItPRONisAUXnotPARTanDETEnglishADJwordNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 wordnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 wordcop
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 wordadvmod
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 worddet
5EnglishEnglishADJDegree=Pos6 wordamod
6wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not is apresentIta English wordtree rules

Example 1

The CI arrived at the crime scene.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETCIPROPNarrivedVERBatADPtheDETcrimeNOUNsceneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 CIdet
2CICIPROPNNumber=Sing3 arrivednsubj
3arrivedarriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_7 scenecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 scenedet
6crimecrimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 scenecompound
7scenesceneNOUNNumber=Sing3 arrivedobl
8..PUNCT_3 arrivedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1arrivepastthe CIthe crime scenevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

DCI Smith led the detectives.

nsubjflatdetobjpunctrootDCIPROPNSmithPROPNledVERBtheDETdetectivesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DCIDCIPROPNNumber=Sing3 lednsubj
2SmithSmithPROPNNumber=Sing1 DCIflat
3ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 detectivesdet
5detectivesdetectiveNOUNNumber=Plur3 ledobj
6..PUNCT_3 ledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpastDCIthe detectivesvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detective=Theme

Example 3

The scientists gave a 95% CI for the average height.

detnsubjdetnummodcompoundobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETscientistsNOUNgaveVERBaDET95NUM%SYMCINOUNforADPtheDETaverageADJheightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 scientistsdet
2scientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 CIdet
59595NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 %nummod
6%%SYMNumber=Sing7 CIcompound
7CIciNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
8forforADP_11 heightcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 heightdet
10averageaverageADJDegree=Pos11 heightamod
11heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobl
12..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe scientistsa % CIfor the average heightvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent ci=Theme for height=Asset

Example 4

In Mandarin, «yí cì» means «once».

caseoblpunctpunctcasensubjpunctpunctobjpunctpunctrootInADPMandarinPROPN,PUNCT«PUNCTyíADPcìNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTonceADV»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Mandarincase
2MandarinMandarinPROPNNumber=Sing8 meansobl
3,,PUNCT_2 Mandarinpunct
4««PUNCT_6 cìpunct
5yíyíADP_6 cìcase
6cìcìNOUNNumber=Sing8 meansnsubj
7»»PUNCT_6 cìpunct
8meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9««PUNCT_10 oncepunct
10onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult8 meansobj
11»»PUNCT_10 oncepunct
12..PUNCT_8 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentcìin Mandarinvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot once=Theme in mandarin=Attribute

Example 5

We went on holiday to the Channel Islands, written CI on the map.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcaseoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctamodapposcasedetnmodpunctrootWePRONwentVERBonADPholidayNOUNtoADPtheDETChannelPROPNIslandsPROPN,PUNCTwrittenVERBCINOUNonADPtheDETmapNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_4 holidaycase
4holidayholidayNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
5totoADP_8 Islandscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Islandsdet
7ChannelChannelPROPNNumber=Sing8 Islandscompound
8IslandsIslandPROPNNumber=Plur2 wentobl
9,,PUNCT_11 CIpunct
10writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 CIamod
11CIciNOUNNumber=Sing8 Islandsappos
12ononADP_14 mapcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 mapdet
14mapmapNOUNNumber=Sing11 CInmod
15..PUNCT_2 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastWeholidayto the Channel Islandsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to island=Initial_Location
2writeparticiplevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

«Ci vediamo» means «see you» in Italian.

punctcompoundnsubjpunctpunctccompobjpunctcaseoblpunctroot«PUNCTCiXvediamoNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTseeVERByouPRON»PUNCTinADPItalianPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_3 vediamopunct
2CiCiX_3 vediamocompound
3vediamovediamoNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4»»PUNCT_3 vediamopunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6««PUNCT_7 seepunct
7seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meansccomp
8youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs7 seeobj
9»»PUNCT_7 seepunct
10ininADP_11 Italiancase
11ItalianItalianPROPN_7 seeobl
12..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCi vediamovn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2see in a quoteinfinitiveyouItalianvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

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