Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / dictionaries / school dictionary / C / consistent

consistent

Who acts: Results, you, She, we, Our, story · What happens: behave, happen, not contradict, be, test, do · To what, where: same way, agreement, time, consistent player, game, experiment

«consistent» 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: consistent in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Always behaving or happening in the same way; steady and reliable.

advmodccconjcasedetamodoblpunctxcompccconjpunctrootAlwaysADVbehavingVERBorCCONJhappeningVERBinADPtheDETsameADJwayNOUN;PUNCTsteadyADJandCCONJreliableADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot2 behavingadvmod
2behavingbehaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 happeningcc
4happeninghappenVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 behavingconj
5ininADP_8 waycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 waydet
7samesameADJDegree=Pos8 wayamod
8waywayNOUNNumber=Sing4 happeningobl
9;;PUNCT_2 behavingpunct
10steadysteadyADJDegree=Pos2 behavingxcomp
11andandCCONJ_12 reliablecc
12reliablereliableADJDegree=Pos10 steadyconj
13..PUNCT_2 behavingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1behavegerundalways, steady propertyvn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
2happengerundthe same wayvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in way=Location

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

In agreement with something; not contradicting it.

caseoblcasenmodpunctadvmodobjpunctrootInADPagreementNOUNwithADPsomethingPRON;PUNCTnotPARTcontradictingVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 agreementcase
2agreementagreementNOUNNumber=Sing7 contradictingobl
3withwithADP_4 somethingcase
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 agreementnmod
5;;PUNCT_2 agreementpunct
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 contradictingadvmod
7contradictingcontradictVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 contradictingobj
9..PUNCT_7 contradictingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not contradictgerundagreementagreement with somethingtree rules

Meaning 3

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

Results that are the same or very close each time you test.

nsubjnsubjcopdetccadvmodadvcldetobl:unmarkednsubjacl:relclpunctrootResultsNOUNthatPRONareAUXtheDETsameADJorCCONJveryADVcloseADJeachDETtimeNOUNyouPRONtestVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ResultsresultNOUNNumber=Plur5 samensubj
2thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 samensubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 samecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 samedet
5samesameADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ororCCONJ_8 closecc
7veryveryADV_8 closeadvmod
8closecloseADJDegree=Pos5 sameadvcl
9eacheachDETPronType=Tot10 timedet
10timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 closeobl:unmarked
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 testnsubj
12testtestVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 timeacl:relcl
13..PUNCT_5 samepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentResultssame propertytree rules
2testpresentyoueach time not said herevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent time=Theme

Example 1

She is a consistent player and scores in nearly every game.

nsubjcopdetamodccconjcaseadvmoddetnmodpunctrootShePRONisAUXaDETconsistentADJplayerNOUNandCCONJscoresNOUNinADPnearlyADVeveryDETgameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 playernsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 playercop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 playerdet
4consistentconsistentADJDegree=Pos5 playeramod
5playerplayerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 scorescc
7scoresscoreNOUNNumber=Plur5 playerconj
8ininADP_11 gamecase
9nearlynearlyADV_11 gameadvmod
10everyeveryDETPronType=Tot11 gamedet
11gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing5 playernmod
12..PUNCT_5 playerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentShea consistent player and scoresevery gametree rules

Example 2

Our results were consistent each time we did the experiment.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetobl:unmarkednsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctrootOurPRONresultsNOUNwereAUXconsistentADJeachDETtimeNOUNwePRONdidVERBtheDETexperimentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 resultsnmod:poss
2resultsresultNOUNNumber=Plur4 consistentnsubj
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 consistentcop
4consistentconsistentADJDegree=Posrootroot
5eacheachDETPronType=Tot6 timedet
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing4 consistentobl:unmarked
7wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs8 didnsubj
8diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 timeacl:relcl
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 experimentdet
10experimentexperimentNOUNNumber=Sing8 didobj
11..PUNCT_4 consistentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastOur resultstimeconsistent propertytree rules
2dopastwethe experimentvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent experiment=Eventuality
3resultOurnom result «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

His story is not consistent with what the camera shows.

nmod:possnsubjcopadvmodcaseobldetnsubjacl:relclpunctrootHisPRONstoryNOUNisAUXnotPARTconsistentADJwithADPwhatPRONtheDETcameraNOUNshowsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 storynmod:poss
2storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 consistentnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 consistentcop
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 consistentadvmod
5consistentconsistentADJDegree=Posrootroot
6withwithADP_7 whatcase
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Rel5 consistentobl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cameradet
9cameracameraNOUNNumber=Sing10 showsnsubj
10showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 whatacl:relcl
11..PUNCT_5 consistentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentHis storyconsistent propertytree rules
2showpresentthe cameravn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Try to be consistent with your handwriting.

markcopxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTryVERBtoPARTbeAUXconsistentADJwithADPyourPRONhandwritingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TrytryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2totoPART_4 consistentmark
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 consistentcop
4consistentconsistentADJDegree=Pos1 Tryxcomp
5withwithADP_7 handwritingcase
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 handwritingnmod:poss
7handwritinghandwritingNOUNNumber=Sing4 consistentobl
8..PUNCT_1 Trypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tryimperativeyou not said herevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2is not said to happento-infinitiveyou not said herewith your handwriting; consistent propertytree rules
3handwriteyournom handwriting «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Practising every day gives consistent progress.

csubjdetobl:unmarkedamodobjpunctrootPractisingVERBeveryDETdayNOUNgivesVERBconsistentADJprogressNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PractisingpractiseVERBVerbForm=Ger4 givescsubj
2everyeveryDETPronType=Tot3 daydet
3daydayNOUNNumber=Sing1 Practisingobl:unmarked
4givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5consistentconsistentADJDegree=Pos6 progressamod
6progressprogressNOUNNumber=Sing4 givesobj
7..PUNCT_4 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1practisegerunddaytree rules
2givepresentPractisingconsistent progressvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent progress=Theme

Example 6

The two answers are consistent, so the sum is probably right.

detnummodnsubjcoppunctadvmoddetnsubjcopadvmodconjpunctrootTheDETtwoNUManswersNOUNareAUXconsistentADJ,PUNCTsoADVtheDETsumNOUNisAUXprobablyADVrightADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 answersdet
2twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 answersnummod
3answersanswerNOUNNumber=Plur5 consistentnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 consistentcop
5consistentconsistentADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_12 rightpunct
7sosoADV_12 rightadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 sumdet
9sumsumNOUNNumber=Sing12 rightnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 rightcop
11probablyprobablyADV_12 rightadvmod
12rightrightADJDegree=Pos5 consistentconj
13..PUNCT_5 consistentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe two answersconsistent propertytree rules
2ispresentthe sumprobably, right propertytree rules

Example 7

The weather has been consistent all week: sunny and warm.

detnsubjauxcopdetobl:unmarkedpunctconjccconjpunctrootTheDETweatherNOUNhasAUXbeenAUXconsistentADJallDETweekNOUN:PUNCTsunnyADJandCCONJwarmADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 weatherdet
2weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing5 consistentnsubj
3hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 consistentaux
4beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 consistentcop
5consistentconsistentADJDegree=Posrootroot
6allallDETPronType=Tot7 weekdet
7weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing5 consistentobl:unmarked
8::PUNCT_9 sunnypunct
9sunnysunnyADJDegree=Pos5 consistentconj
10andandCCONJ_11 warmcc
11warmwarmADJDegree=Pos9 sunnyconj
12..PUNCT_5 consistentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent · perfectthe weatherweekconsistent propertytree rules
2bethe weather not said heretree rules

Example 8

They left nothing undone that was consistent with the reputation of their tribe.

nsubjobjamodnsubjcopacl:relclcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheyPRONleftVERBnothingPRONundoneADJthatPRONwasAUXconsistentADJwithADPtheDETreputationNOUNofADPtheirPRONtribeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 leftnsubj
2leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg2 leftobj
4undoneundoneADJDegree=Pos3 nothingamod
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 consistentnsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 consistentcop
7consistentconsistentADJDegree=Pos3 nothingacl:relcl
8withwithADP_10 reputationcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 reputationdet
10reputationreputationNOUNNumber=Sing7 consistentobl
11ofofADP_13 tribecase
12theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 tribenmod:poss
13tribetribeNOUNNumber=Sing10 reputationnmod
14..PUNCT_2 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepastTheynothingvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Theme
2ispastwith the reputation of their tribe; consistent propertytree rules
3reputetheir tribenom reputation «state transitive»: of=patient

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/consistent/