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contiguous

Who acts: Contiguous things, Contiguous, contiguous United States, 48 states, France, two gardens · What happens: touch, share, mean, be, join, make · To what, where: each, border, 48 states, contiguous countries, line, farm

«contiguous» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: contiguous in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Contiguous things touch each other or share a border, with no gap between them.

The tree, 14 words
amodnsubjobjfixedccconjdetobjpunctcasedetapposcasenmodpunctrootContiguousADJthingsNOUNtouchVERBeachDETotherADJorCCONJshareVERBaDETborderNOUN,PUNCTwithADPnoDETgapNOUNbetweenADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ContiguouscontiguousADJDegree=Pos2 thingsamod
2thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur3 touchnsubj
3touchtouchVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp3 touchobj
5otherotherADJDegree=Pos4 eachfixed
6ororCCONJ_7 sharecc
7shareshareVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 touchconj
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 borderdet
9borderborderNOUNNumber=Sing7 shareobj
10,,PUNCT_13 gappunct
11withwithADP_13 gapcase
12nonoDETPronType=Neg13 gapdet
13gapgapNOUNNumber=Sing9 borderappos
14betweenbetweenADP_15 themcase
15themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 gapnmod
16..PUNCT_3 touchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1touchpresentContiguous thingseachvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme each=Co-Theme
2sharepresentContiguous things not said herea bordertree rules

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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Contiguous also means next to each other in a row or in time, one straight after another.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjadvmodadvmodcaseoblfixedcasedetoblcccaseconjpunctconjadvmodcasenmodpunctrootContiguousPROPNalsoADVmeansVERBnextADVtoADPeachDETotherADJinADPaDETrowNOUNorCCONJinADPtimeNOUN,PUNCToneNUMstraightADVafterADPanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ContiguousContiguousPROPNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4nextnextADV_3 meansadvmod
5totoADP_6 eachcase
6eacheachDETExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp4 nextobl
7otherotherADJDegree=Pos6 eachfixed
8ininADP_10 rowcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 rowdet
10rowrowNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansobl
11ororCCONJ_13 timecc
12ininADP_13 timecase
13timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing10 rowconj
14,,PUNCT_15 onepunct
15oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 rowconj
16straightstraightADV_18 anotheradvmod
17afterafterADP_18 anothercase
18anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind15 onenmod
19..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentContiguousin a row or time; next propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in row=Attribute

Example 1

The contiguous United States are the 48 states that join together on the map.

The tree, 14 words
detamodamodnsubjcopdetnummodnsubjacl:relcladvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETcontiguousADJUnitedADJStatesPROPNareAUXtheDET48NUMstatesNOUNthatPRONjoinVERBtogetherADVonADPtheDETmapNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Statesdet
2contiguouscontiguousADJDegree=Pos4 Statesamod
3UnitedUnitedADJDegree=Pos4 Statesamod
4StatesStatePROPNNumber=Plur8 statesnsubj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 statescop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 statesdet
74848NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 statesnummod
8statesstateNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 joinnsubj
10joinjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 statesacl:relcl
11togethertogetherADV_10 joinadvmod
12ononADP_14 mapcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 mapdet
14mapmapNOUNNumber=Sing10 joinobl
15..PUNCT_8 statespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe contiguous United Statesthe 48 statestree rules
2joinpresentthe 48 stateson the map; together propertyvn cooperate-73.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on map=Theme

Example 2

France and Spain are contiguous countries.

nsubjccconjcopamodpunctrootFrancePROPNandCCONJSpainPROPNareAUXcontiguousADJcountriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing6 countriesnsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 Spaincc
3SpainSpainPROPNNumber=Sing1 Franceconj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 countriescop
5contiguouscontiguousADJDegree=Pos6 countriesamod
6countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 countriespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFrance and Spaincontiguous countriestree rules

Example 3

Colour in four contiguous squares on the grid to make a line.

casenummodamodnmodcasedetnmodmarkacldetobjpunctrootColourNOUNinADPfourNUMcontiguousADJsquaresNOUNonADPtheDETgridNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBaDETlineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ColourcolourNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2ininADP_5 squarescase
3fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 squaresnummod
4contiguouscontiguousADJDegree=Pos5 squaresamod
5squaressquareNOUNNumber=Plur1 Colournmod
6ononADP_8 gridcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 griddet
8gridgridNOUNNumber=Sing5 squaresnmod
9totoPART_10 makemark
10makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Colouracl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 linedet
12linelineNOUNNumber=Sing10 makeobj
13..PUNCT_1 Colourpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1maketo-infinitivea linevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset line=Product

Example 4

The two gardens are contiguous, so the dog runs from one to the other.

The tree, 14 words
detnummodnsubjcoppunctadvmoddetnsubjconjcaseoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETtwoNUMgardensNOUNareAUXcontiguousADJ,PUNCTsoADVtheDETdogNOUNrunsVERBfromADPoneNUMtoADPtheDETotherADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gardensdet
2twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 gardensnummod
3gardensgardenNOUNNumber=Plur5 contiguousnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 contiguouscop
5contiguouscontiguousADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_10 runspunct
7sosoADV_10 runsadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 dogdet
9dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing10 runsnsubj
10runsrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 contiguousconj
11fromfromADP_12 onecase
12oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 runsobl
13totoADP_15 othercase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 otherdet
15otherotherADJDegree=Pos12 onenmod
16..PUNCT_5 contiguouspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe two gardenscontiguous propertytree rules
2runpresentthe dogfrom one to the othervn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from one=Trajectory

Example 5

The farm is made of three contiguous fields.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasenummodamodoblpunctrootTheDETfarmNOUNisAUXmadeVERBofADPthreeNUMcontiguousADJfieldsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 farmdet
2farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj:pass
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 madeaux:pass
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5ofofADP_8 fieldscase
6threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 fieldsnummod
7contiguouscontiguousADJDegree=Pos8 fieldsamod
8fieldsfieldNOUNNumber=Plur4 madeobl
9..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · passivethe farmof three contiguous fieldsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 6

The class read five contiguous pages without stopping.

detnsubjnummodamodobjmarkadvclpunctrootTheDETclassNOUNreadVERBfiveNUMcontiguousADJpagesNOUNwithoutSCONJstoppingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 classdet
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 readnsubj
3readreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 pagesnummod
5contiguouscontiguousADJDegree=Pos6 pagesamod
6pagespageNOUNNumber=Plur3 readobj
7withoutwithoutSCONJ_8 stoppingmark
8stoppingstopVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 readadvcl
9..PUNCT_3 readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpastthe classfive contiguous pagesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic
2stopgerundthe class not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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