conception Who acts: Conception, baby, sperm, you, your, Immaculate Conception · What happens: be, start, grow, join, picture, understand · To what, where: moment, egg, idea, conception, mind, something
«conception» 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: conception in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Conception is the moment when a baby starts to grow inside its mother, when a sperm joins an egg.
The tree, 19 words nsubj cop det mark det nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp case nmod:poss obl punct mark det nsubj conj det obj punct root Conception NOUN is AUX the DET moment NOUN when SCONJ a DET baby NOUN starts VERB to PART grow VERB inside ADP its PRON mother NOUN , PUNCT when SCONJ a DET sperm NOUN joins VERB an DET egg NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 4 moment nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 moment cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 moment det 4 moment moment NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 when when SCONJ _ 8 starts mark 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 baby det 7 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 8 starts nsubj 8 starts start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 moment acl:relcl 9 to to PART _ 10 grow mark 10 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 starts xcomp 11 inside inside ADP _ 13 mother case 12 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 mother nmod:poss 13 mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 10 grow obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 joins punct 15 when when SCONJ _ 18 joins mark 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 sperm det 17 sperm sperm NOUN Number=Sing 18 joins nsubj 18 joins join VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 moment conj 19 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 egg det 20 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 18 joins obj 21 . . PUNCT _ 4 moment punct
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1 is a present Conception the moment tree rules 2 start present a baby vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 grow to-infinitive a baby not said here inside baby's mother vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside mother=Location 4 join present a sperm a egg vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=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 A conception is an idea or understanding of something, how you picture it in your mind.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det cc conj case nmod punct advmod nsubj parataxis obj case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET conception NOUN is AUX an DET idea NOUN or CCONJ understanding NOUN of ADP something PRON , PUNCT how ADV you PRON picture VERB it PRON in ADP your PRON mind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 conception det 2 conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 5 idea nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 idea cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 idea det 5 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 understanding cc 7 understanding understanding NOUN Number=Sing 5 idea conj 8 of of ADP _ 9 something case 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 understanding nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 picture punct 11 how how ADV PronType=Int 13 picture advmod 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 picture nsubj 13 picture picture VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 idea parataxis 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 picture obj 15 in in ADP _ 17 mind case 16 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 mind nmod:poss 17 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 13 picture obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 idea punct
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1 is a present a conception a idea or understanding of something tree rules 2 picture present you conception your mind vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme 3 understand something nom understanding «cognition transitive»: of=patient 4 mind your nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 3 Conception is the start or the first forming of a plan or an idea.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop det cc det amod conj case det nmod cc det conj punct root Conception NOUN is AUX the DET start NOUN or CCONJ the DET first ADJ forming NOUN of ADP a DET plan NOUN or CCONJ an DET idea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 4 start nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 start cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 start det 4 start start NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 8 forming cc 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 forming det 7 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 8 forming amod 8 forming forming NOUN Number=Sing 4 start conj 9 of of ADP _ 11 plan case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 plan det 11 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 8 forming nmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 idea cc 13 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 idea det 14 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 11 plan conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 start punct
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1 is a present Conception the start or the first forming of a plan or a idea tree rules
Meaning 4 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
The Immaculate Conception is a Catholic belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was free from sin from the start of her life.
The tree, 23 words det amod nsubj cop det amod mark nsubj punct det appos case nmod punct cop acl case obl case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET Immaculate ADJ Conception NOUN is AUX a DET Catholic ADJ belief NOUN that SCONJ Mary PROPN , PUNCT the DET mother NOUN of ADP Jesus PROPN , PUNCT was AUX free ADJ from ADP sin NOUN from ADP the DET start NOUN of ADP her PRON life NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Conception det 2 Immaculate immaculate ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Conception amod 3 Conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 7 belief nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 belief cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 belief det 6 Catholic catholic ADJ Degree=Pos 7 belief amod 7 belief belief NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 that that SCONJ _ 17 free mark 9 Mary Mary PROPN Number=Sing 17 free nsubj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 mother punct 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 mother det 12 mother mother NOUN Number=Sing 9 Mary appos 13 of of ADP _ 14 Jesus case 14 Jesus Jesus PROPN Number=Sing 12 mother nmod 15 , , PUNCT _ 9 Mary punct 16 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 free cop 17 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 7 belief acl 18 from from ADP _ 19 sin case 19 sin sin NOUN Number=Sing 17 free obl 20 from from ADP _ 22 start case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 start det 22 start start NOUN Number=Sing 17 free obl 23 of of ADP _ 25 life case 24 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 25 life nmod:poss 25 life life NOUN Number=Sing 22 start nmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 7 belief punct
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1 is a present the Immaculate Conception a Catholic belief tree rules 2 is past Mary a Catholic belief not said here sin from the start of Mary's life; free property tree rules 3 start Mary's life nom start «event transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 Pregnancy lasts about nine months from conception to birth.
nsubj advmod nummod obl:unmarked case obl case obl punct root Pregnancy NOUN lasts VERB about ADV nine NUM months NOUN from ADP conception NOUN to ADP birth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pregnancy pregnancy NOUN Number=Sing 2 lasts nsubj 2 lasts last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 about about ADV _ 4 nine advmod 4 nine nine NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 months nummod 5 months month NOUN Number=Plur 2 lasts obl:unmarked 6 from from ADP _ 7 conception case 7 conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 2 lasts obl 8 to to ADP _ 9 birth case 9 birth birth NOUN Number=Sing 2 lasts obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 lasts punct
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1 last present Pregnancy conception month to birth vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 2 A baby begins to form at conception.
det nsubj mark xcomp case obl punct root A DET baby NOUN begins VERB to PART form VERB at ADP conception NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 3 begins nsubj 3 begins begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 form mark 5 form form VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 begins xcomp 6 at at ADP _ 7 conception case 7 conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 5 form obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 begins punct
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1 begin present a baby vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 form to-infinitive a baby not said here conception vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at conception=Location
Example 3 He had no conception of how big the ocean really is.
nsubj det obj case advmod nmod det nsubj advmod cop punct root He PRON had VERB no DET conception NOUN of ADP how ADV big ADJ the DET ocean NOUN really ADV is AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 conception det 4 conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 big case 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 big advmod 7 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 4 conception nmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 ocean det 9 ocean ocean NOUN Number=Sing 7 big nsubj 10 really really ADV _ 11 is advmod 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 big cop 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past He no conception vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent conception=Patient 2 is present the ocean big property tree rules
Example 4 From its conception, the park was meant for children.
case nmod:poss obl punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root From ADP its PRON conception NOUN , PUNCT the DET park NOUN was AUX meant VERB for ADP children NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 From from ADP _ 3 conception case 2 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 conception nmod:poss 3 conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 8 meant obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 conception punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 park det 6 park park NOUN Number=Sing 8 meant nsubj:pass 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 meant aux:pass 8 meant mean VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 for for ADP _ 10 children case 10 children child NOUN Number=Plur 8 meant obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 meant punct
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1 mean past · passive the park its conception for children vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme for child=Attribute 2 conceive its = it nom conception «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 It is a common misconception that bats are blind.
nsubj cop det amod nsubj nsubj cop acl:relcl punct root It PRON is AUX a DET common ADJ misconception NOUN that PRON bats NOUN are AUX blind ADJ . PUNCT 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 misconception nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 misconception cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 misconception det 4 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 5 misconception amod 5 misconception misconception NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 blind nsubj 7 bats bat NOUN Number=Plur 9 blind nsubj 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 blind cop 9 blind blind ADJ Degree=Pos 5 misconception acl:relcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 misconception punct
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1 is a present It a common misconception tree rules 2 is present a common misconception blind property tree rules
Example 6 Catholics celebrate the Immaculate Conception of Mary.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root Catholics NOUN celebrate VERB the DET Immaculate ADJ Conception NOUN of ADP Mary PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Catholics catholic NOUN Number=Plur 2 celebrate nsubj 2 celebrate celebrate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Conception det 4 Immaculate immaculate ADJ Degree=Pos 5 Conception amod 5 Conception conception NOUN Number=Sing 2 celebrate obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 Mary case 7 Mary Mary PROPN Number=Sing 5 Conception nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 celebrate punct
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1 celebrate present Catholics the Immaculate Conception of Mary vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent conception=Theme 2 conceive Mary nom conception «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Example 7 The Lares Familiares were a much more pleasing conception.
det nsubj flat cop det advmod advmod amod punct root The DET Lares NOUN Familiares PROPN were AUX a DET much ADV more ADV pleasing ADJ conception NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Lares det 2 Lares lar NOUN Number=Plur 9 conception nsubj 3 Familiares Familiares PROPN Number=Sing 2 Lares flat 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 conception cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 conception det 6 much much ADV _ 7 more advmod 7 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 8 pleasing advmod 8 pleasing pleasing ADJ Degree=Pos 9 conception amod 9 conception conception NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 conception punct
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1 is a past the Lares a pleasing conception tree rules
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