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claimant

Who acts: claimant, person, they, insurance company, two claimants, Benefit claimants · What happens: be, say, have, ask, receive, fill in · To what, where: person, right, they, king, long form, claimant · Speech: someone speaks here

«claimant» 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: claimant in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: law, money — kept apart, not parsed.

A claimant is a person who says they have a right to something, such as money, land or a benefit, and asks for it officially.

The tree, 25 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclnsubjccompdetobjcasenmodpunctcasefixedappospunctconjccdetconjpunctccconjcaseobladvmodpunctrootADETclaimantNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONsaysVERBtheyPRONhaveVERBaDETrightNOUNtoADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTsuchADJasADPmoneyNOUN,PUNCTlandNOUNorCCONJaDETbenefitNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJasksVERBforADPitPRONofficiallyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 claimantdet
2claimantclaimantNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 saysnsubj
7sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 havensubj
9havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 saysccomp
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 rightdet
11rightrightNOUNNumber=Sing9 haveobj
12totoADP_13 somethingcase
13somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 rightnmod
14,,PUNCT_17 moneypunct
15suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP17 moneycase
16asasADP_15 suchfixed
17moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing13 somethingappos
18,,PUNCT_19 landpunct
19landlandNOUNNumber=Sing17 moneyconj
20ororCCONJ_22 benefitcc
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 benefitdet
22benefitbenefitNOUNNumber=Sing17 moneyconj
23,,PUNCT_25 askspunct
24andandCCONJ_25 askscc
25asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 saysconj
26forforADP_27 itcase
27ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 asksobl
28officiallyofficiallyADV_25 asksadvmod
29..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta claimanta persontree rules
2say speech: assertpresenta personvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3havepresenttheya rightto somethingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient
4ask speech: askpresenta person not said herefor claimant; officially propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=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

Usage: UK — kept apart, not parsed.

A person who receives or asks for government benefit money.

detnsubjacl:relclccconjcasecompoundcompoundoblpunctrootADETpersonNOUNwhoPRONreceivesVERBorCCONJasksVERBforADPgovernmentNOUNbenefitNOUNmoneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 receivesnsubj
4receivesreceiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 personacl:relcl
5ororCCONJ_6 askscc
6asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 receivesconj
7forforADP_10 moneycase
8governmentgovernmentNOUNNumber=Sing9 benefitcompound
9benefitbenefitNOUNNumber=Sing10 moneycompound
10moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing6 asksobl
11..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1receivepresenta personvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ask speech: askpresenta person not said herefor benefit moneyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.

A person who says they should be king or queen: a claimant to the throne.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjnsubjacl:relclobjauxcopccconjpunctdetconjcasedetnmodpunctrootADETpersonNOUNwhoPRONsaysVERBtheyPRONshouldAUXbeAUXkingNOUNorCCONJqueenNOUN:PUNCTaDETclaimantNOUNtoADPtheDETthroneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing8 kingnsubj
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 saysnsubj
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 personacl:relcl
5theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 saysobj
6shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 kingaux
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 kingcop
8kingkingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ororCCONJ_10 queencc
10queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing8 kingconj
11::PUNCT_13 claimantpunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 claimantdet
13claimantclaimantNOUNNumber=Sing8 kingconj
14totoADP_16 thronecase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 thronedet
16thronethroneNOUNNumber=Sing13 claimantnmod
17..PUNCT_8 kingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresenta persontheyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent they=Topic
2is ashoulda personking or queen and a claimant to the thronetree rules

Example 1

Each claimant must fill in a long form.

detnsubjauxcompound:prtdetamodobjpunctrootEachDETclaimantNOUNmustAUXfillVERBinADPaDETlongADJformNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 claimantdet
2claimantclaimantNOUNNumber=Sing4 fillnsubj
3mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin4 fillaux
4fillfillVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ininADP_4 fillcompound:prt
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 formdet
7longlongADJDegree=Pos8 formamod
8formformNOUNNumber=Sing4 fillobj
9..PUNCT_4 fillpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fill inmusteach claimanta long formvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent form=Patient

Example 2

The insurance company paid the claimant for the flood damage.

detcompoundnsubjdetobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETinsuranceNOUNcompanyNOUNpaidVERBtheDETclaimantNOUNforADPtheDETfloodNOUNdamageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 companydet
2insuranceinsuranceNOUNNumber=Sing3 companycompound
3companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing4 paidnsubj
4paidpayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 claimantdet
6claimantclaimantNOUNNumber=Sing4 paidobj
7forforADP_10 damagecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 damagedet
9floodfloodNOUNNumber=Sing10 damagecompound
10damagedamageNOUNNumber=Sing4 paidobl
11..PUNCT_4 paidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paypastthe insurance companythe claimantfor the flood damagevn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent claimant=Asset for damage=Theme

Example 3

The claimant asked the court for money.

detnsubjdetiobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETclaimantNOUNaskedVERBtheDETcourtNOUNforADPmoneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 claimantdet
2claimantclaimantNOUNNumber=Sing3 askednsubj
3askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 courtdet
5courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing3 askediobj
6forforADP_7 moneycase
7moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing3 askedobl
8..PUNCT_3 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastthe claimantthe courtfor moneyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent court=Recipient

Example 4

In history, there were two claimants to the throne.

caseoblpunctexplnummodnsubjcasedetnmodpunctrootInADPhistoryNOUN,PUNCTtherePRONwereVERBtwoNUMclaimantsNOUNtoADPtheDETthroneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 historycase
2historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 wereobl
3,,PUNCT_2 historypunct
4theretherePRONPronType=Dem5 wereexpl
5werebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 claimantsnummod
7claimantsclaimantNOUNNumber=Plur5 werensubj
8totoADP_10 thronecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 thronedet
10thronethroneNOUNNumber=Sing7 claimantsnmod
11..PUNCT_5 werepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasttwo claimants to the thronehistory; therevn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in history=Location

Example 5

Benefit claimants get help from the government.

compoundnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootBenefitNOUNclaimantsNOUNgetVERBhelpNOUNfromADPtheDETgovernmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BenefitbenefitNOUNNumber=Sing2 claimantscompound
2claimantsclaimantNOUNNumber=Plur3 getnsubj
3getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing3 getobj
5fromfromADP_7 governmentcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 governmentdet
7governmentgovernmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 getobl
8..PUNCT_3 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentBenefit claimantshelpthe governmentvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent help=Theme from government=Source

Example 6

The lost dog had three claimants, but only one had a photo!

detamodnsubjnummodobjpunctccadvmodnsubjconjdetobjpunctrootTheDETlostVERBdogNOUNhadVERBthreeNUMclaimantsNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJonlyADVoneNUMhadVERBaDETphotoNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dogdet
2lostloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 dogamod
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 hadnsubj
4hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 claimantsnummod
6claimantsclaimantNOUNNumber=Plur4 hadobj
7,,PUNCT_11 hadpunct
8butbutCCONJ_11 hadcc
9onlyonlyADV_10 oneadvmod
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 hadnsubj
11hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 hadconj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 photodet
13photophotoNOUNNumber=Sing11 hadobj
14!!PUNCT_4 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1loseparticiplevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2havepastthe lost dogthree claimantsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claimant=Patient
3havepastonea photovn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Patient

Example 7

The claimant said the land had been his grandmother's.

detnsubjdetobjauxcopnmod:possapposcasepunctrootTheDETclaimantNOUNsaidVERBtheDETlandNOUNhadAUXbeenAUXhisPRONgrandmotherNOUN'sPART.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 claimantdet
2claimantclaimantNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 landdet
5landlandNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidobj
6hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 grandmotheraux
7beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part9 grandmothercop
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 grandmothernmod:poss
9grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 landappos
10's'sPART_9 grandmothercase
11..PUNCT_3 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe claimantthe landvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent land=Topic
2ispast · perfect's claimant's grandmothertree rules

Example 8

"The claimant," said she, "has stated the facts about our agreement correctly.

The tree, 12 words
punctdetnsubjpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctauxadvcldetobjcasenmod:possnmodadvmodpunctroot"PUNCTTheDETclaimantNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBshePRON,PUNCT"PUNCThasAUXstatedVERBtheDETfactsNOUNaboutADPourPRONagreementNOUNcorrectlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_6 saidpunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 claimantdet
3claimantclaimantNOUNNumber=Sing6 saidnsubj
4,,PUNCT_3 claimantpunct
5""PUNCT_3 claimantpunct
6saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 saidnsubj
8,,PUNCT_11 statedpunct
9""PUNCT_11 statedpunct
10hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 statedaux
11statedstateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 saidadvcl
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 factsdet
13factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur11 statedobj
14aboutaboutADP_16 agreementcase
15ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 agreementnmod:poss
16agreementagreementNOUNNumber=Sing13 factsnmod
17correctlycorrectlyADV_11 statedadvmod
18..PUNCT_6 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe claimantvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2state speech: other in a quotepresent · perfectthe claimant not said herethe factsabout our agreement; correctly propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent fact=Topic
3agree in a quoteournom agreement «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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