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contingent

Who acts: trip, people, that, Our, pocket money, contingent · What happens: depend, happen, be, belong, send, gather · To what, where: contingent, good weather, larger group, everyone, signed form, room

«contingent» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: contingent in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: adjective, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Depending on something else happening first: «The trip is contingent on good weather.».

The tree, 13 words
amodcaseadvmodacladvmodpunctpunctdetnsubjcopapposcaseamodnmodpunctpunctpunctrootDependingVERBonADPsomethingPRONelseADVhappeningVERBfirstADV:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETtripNOUNisAUXcontingentNOUNonADPgoodADJweatherNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DependingdependVERBVerbForm=Ger3 somethingamod
2ononADP_3 somethingcase
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
4elseelseADV_3 somethingadvmod
5happeninghappenVERBVerbForm=Ger3 somethingacl
6firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord5 happeningadvmod
7::PUNCT_12 contingentpunct
8««PUNCT_12 contingentpunct
9ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 tripdet
10triptripNOUNNumber=Sing12 contingentnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 contingentcop
12contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Sing3 somethingappos
13ononADP_15 weathercase
14goodgoodADJDegree=Pos15 weatheramod
15weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing12 contingentnmod
16..PUNCT_12 contingentpunct
17»»PUNCT_12 contingentpunct
18..PUNCT_3 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dependgerundvn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent
2happengerundfirst propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3is a in a quotepresentthe tripcontingentgood weathertree 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: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A group of people who belong to a larger group, sent or gathered together: «a contingent of soldiers», «the Irish contingent».

The tree, 21 words
detcasenmodnsubjacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctaclccconjadvmodpunctpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctpunctpunctdetamodappospunctpunctrootADETgroupNOUNofADPpeopleNOUNwhoPRONbelongVERBtoADPaDETlargerADJgroupNOUN,PUNCTsentVERBorCCONJgatheredVERBtogetherADV:PUNCT«PUNCTaDETcontingentNOUNofADPsoldiersNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETIrishADJcontingentNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 groupdet
2groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 peoplecase
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 groupnmod
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 belongnsubj
6belongbelongVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 peopleacl:relcl
7totoADP_10 groupcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 groupdet
9largerlargeADJDegree=Cmp10 groupamod
10groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing6 belongobl
11,,PUNCT_12 sentpunct
12sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 groupacl
13ororCCONJ_14 gatheredcc
14gatheredgatherVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 sentconj
15togethertogetherADV_14 gatheredadvmod
16::PUNCT_19 contingentpunct
17««PUNCT_19 contingentpunct
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 contingentdet
19contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Sing2 groupappos
20ofofADP_21 soldierscase
21soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur19 contingentnmod
22»»PUNCT_19 contingentpunct
23,,PUNCT_27 contingentpunct
24««PUNCT_27 contingentpunct
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 contingentdet
26IrishIrishADJDegree=Pos27 contingentamod
27contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Sing2 groupappos
28»»PUNCT_27 contingentpunct
29..PUNCT_2 grouppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1belongpresentpeopleto a larger groupvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2sendparticiplea larger group not said herevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3gatherparticipletogether propertyvn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: adjective, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Possible but not certain; that may or may not happen.

ccadvmodconjpunctnsubjauxccauxadvmodparataxispunctrootPossibleADJbutCCONJnotPARTcertainADJ;PUNCTthatPRONmayAUXorCCONJmayAUXnotPARThappenVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PossiblepossibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
2butbutCCONJ_4 certaincc
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 certainadvmod
4certaincertainADJDegree=Pos1 Possibleconj
5;;PUNCT_11 happenpunct
6thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 happennsubj
7maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin11 happenaux
8ororCCONJ_11 happencc
9maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin11 happenaux
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 happenadvmod
11happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Possibleparataxis
12..PUNCT_1 Possiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not happenmaythatvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Our trip to the zoo is contingent on everyone bringing a signed form.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetnmodcopcasenmodacldetamodobjpunctrootOurPRONtripNOUNtoADPtheDETzooNOUNisAUXcontingentNOUNonADPeveryonePRONbringingVERBaDETsignedVERBformNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 tripnmod:poss
2triptripNOUNNumber=Sing7 contingentnsubj
3totoADP_5 zoocase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 zoodet
5zoozooNOUNNumber=Sing2 tripnmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 contingentcop
7contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ononADP_9 everyonecase
9everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot7 contingentnmod
10bringingbringVERBVerbForm=Ger9 everyoneacl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 formdet
12signedsignVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 formamod
13formformNOUNNumber=Sing10 bringingobj
14..PUNCT_7 contingentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentOur trip to the zoocontingenteveryonetree rules
2bringgerunda signed formvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent form=Theme
3signparticiplevn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4tripOurto the zoonom trip «act transitive»: poss=agent to=obl

Example 2

Your pocket money is contingent upon tidying your room.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcopmarkaclnmod:possobjpunctrootYourPRONpocketNOUNmoneyNOUNisAUXcontingentNOUNuponSCONJtidyingVERByourPRONroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 moneynmod:poss
2pocketpocketNOUNNumber=Sing3 moneycompound
3moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 contingentnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 contingentcop
5contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6uponuponSCONJ_7 tidyingmark
7tidyingtidyVERBVerbForm=Ger5 contingentacl
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 roomnmod:poss
9roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing7 tidyingobj
10..PUNCT_5 contingentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentYour pocket moneycontingenttree rules
2tidygerundcontingent not said hereyour roomtree rules

Example 3

A contingent of firefighters marched in the parade.

detnsubj:passcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootADETcontingentNOUNofADPfirefightersNOUNmarchedVERBinADPtheDETparadeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 contingentdet
2contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Sing5 marchednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_4 firefighterscase
4firefightersfirefighterNOUNNumber=Plur2 contingentnmod
5marchedmarchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ininADP_8 paradecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 paradedet
8paradeparadeNOUNNumber=Sing5 marchedobl
9..PUNCT_5 marchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1marchparticiple · passivea contingent of firefightersthe paradevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme in parade=Trajectory

Example 4

The Scottish contingent cheered loudest at the games.

detamodnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETScottishADJcontingentNOUNcheeredVERBloudestADJatADPtheDETgamesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 contingentdet
2ScottishScottishADJDegree=Pos3 contingentamod
3contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Sing4 cheerednsubj
4cheeredcheerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5loudestloudADJDegree=Sup4 cheeredobj
6atatADP_8 gamescase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 gamesdet
8gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur5 loudestobl
9..PUNCT_4 cheeredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cheerpastthe Scottish contingentloudestvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus loud=Experiencer

Example 5

His place in the team is contingent on passing his fitness test.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetnmodcopmarkaclnmod:posscompoundobjpunctrootHisPRONplaceNOUNinADPtheDETteamNOUNisAUXcontingentNOUNonSCONJpassingVERBhisPRONfitnessNOUNtestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 placenmod:poss
2placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 contingentnsubj
3ininADP_5 teamcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 teamdet
5teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing2 placenmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 contingentcop
7contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ononSCONJ_9 passingmark
9passingpassVERBVerbForm=Ger7 contingentacl
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 testnmod:poss
11fitnessfitnessNOUNNumber=Sing12 testcompound
12testtestNOUNNumber=Sing9 passingobj
13..PUNCT_7 contingentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHis place in the teamcontingenttree rules
2passgerundcontingent not said herehis fitness testvn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme test=Trajectory
3testhis = henom test «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

A small contingent of parents stayed to help clear up.

detamodnsubjcasenmodmarkadvclxcompcompound:prtpunctrootADETsmallADJcontingentNOUNofADPparentsNOUNstayedVERBtoPARThelpVERBclearVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 contingentdet
2smallsmallADJDegree=Pos3 contingentamod
3contingentcontingentNOUNNumber=Sing6 stayednsubj
4ofofADP_5 parentscase
5parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur3 contingentnmod
6stayedstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoPART_8 helpmark
8helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf6 stayedadvcl
9clearclearVERBVerbForm=Inf8 helpxcomp
10upupADP_9 clearcompound:prt
11..PUNCT_6 stayedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypasta small contingent of parentsvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2helpto-infinitivea small contingent of parents not said herevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3clear upinfinitivea small contingent of parents not said herevn clear-10.3-1 «NP.Source V»: agent=Source

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