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conveyor

Who acts: conveyor, that, person, suitcases, you, your · What happens: move, be, carry, pass on, come round, put · To what, where: long moving belt, things, one place, person, something, conveyor belt

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

Meaning 1

A conveyor (conveyor belt) is a long moving belt or line of rollers that carries things from one place to another, as in factories, airports and supermarket checkouts.

The tree, 28 words
detnsubjpunctcompoundappospunctcopdetamodamodccconjcasenmodnsubjparataxisobjcasenummodoblcaseoblpunctcasecaseparataxispunctconjcccompoundconjpunctrootADETconveyorNOUN(PUNCTconveyorNOUNbeltNOUN)PUNCTisAUXaDETlongADJmovingVERBbeltNOUNorCCONJlineNOUNofADProllersNOUNthatPRONcarriesVERBthingsNOUNfromADPoneNUMplaceNOUNtoADPanotherDET,PUNCTasADPinADPfactoriesNOUN,PUNCTairportsNOUNandCCONJsupermarketNOUNcheckoutsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 conveyordet
2conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing11 beltnsubj
3((PUNCT_5 beltpunct
4conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing5 beltcompound
5beltbeltNOUNNumber=Sing2 conveyorappos
6))PUNCT_5 beltpunct
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 beltcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 beltdet
9longlongADJDegree=Pos11 beltamod
10movingmoveVERBVerbForm=Ger11 beltamod
11beltbeltNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12ororCCONJ_13 linecc
13linelineNOUNNumber=Sing11 beltconj
14ofofADP_15 rollerscase
15rollersrollerNOUNNumber=Plur13 linenmod
16thatthatPRONPronType=Rel17 carriesnsubj
17carriescarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 beltparataxis
18thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur17 carriesobj
19fromfromADP_21 placecase
20oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card21 placenummod
21placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing17 carriesobl
22totoADP_23 anothercase
23anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind17 carriesobl
24,,PUNCT_27 factoriespunct
25asasADP_27 factoriescase
26ininADP_27 factoriescase
27factoriesfactoryNOUNNumber=Plur17 carriesparataxis
28,,PUNCT_29 airportspunct
29airportsairportNOUNNumber=Plur27 factoriesconj
30andandCCONJ_32 checkoutscc
31supermarketsupermarketNOUNNumber=Sing32 checkoutscompound
32checkoutscheckoutNOUNNumber=Plur27 factoriesconj
33..PUNCT_11 beltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movegerundvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2is apresenta conveyora long moving belt or line of rollerstree rules
3carrypresentthatthingsone placeto anothervn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent thing=Theme from place=Initial_Location to another=Destination

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.

A conveyor is a person or thing that carries or passes something on, like a conveyor of news.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopdetccconjnsubjacl:relclccconjobjcompound:prtpunctcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootADETconveyorNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNorCCONJthingNOUNthatPRONcarriesVERBorCCONJpassesVERBsomethingPRONonADP,PUNCTlikeADPaDETconveyorNOUNofADPnewsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 conveyordet
2conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 thingcc
7thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing5 personconj
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 carriesnsubj
9carriescarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
10ororCCONJ_11 passescc
11passespassVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 carriesconj
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 passesobj
13ononADP_11 passescompound:prt
14,,PUNCT_17 conveyorpunct
15likelikeADP_17 conveyorcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 conveyordet
17conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing11 passesobl
18ofofADP_19 newscase
19newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing17 conveyornmod
20..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta conveyora person or thingtree rules
2carrypresenta person or thingvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3pass onpresenta person or thing not said heresomethinglike a conveyor of newsvn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme

Example 1

Our suitcases came round on the conveyor belt.

nmod:possnsubjadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootOurPRONsuitcasesNOUNcameVERBroundADVonADPtheDETconveyorNOUNbeltNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 suitcasesnmod:poss
2suitcasessuitcaseNOUNNumber=Plur3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4roundroundADV_3 cameadvmod
5ononADP_8 beltcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 beltdet
7conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing8 beltcompound
8beltbeltNOUNNumber=Sing3 cameobl
9..PUNCT_3 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come roundpastOur suitcasesthe conveyor beltround propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on belt=Location

Example 2

Put your shopping on the conveyor at the checkout.

nmod:possobjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootPutVERByourPRONshoppingNOUNonADPtheDETconveyorNOUNatADPtheDETcheckoutNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 shoppingnmod:poss
3shoppingshoppingNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobj
4ononADP_6 conveyorcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 conveyordet
6conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
7atatADP_9 checkoutcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 checkoutdet
9checkoutcheckoutNOUNNumber=Sing1 Putobl
10..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said hereyour shoppingthe conveyorat the checkoutvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent shopping=Theme on conveyor=Destination
2shopyournom shopping «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

The factory's conveyor carries bottles to be filled.

detnmod:posscasensubjobjmarkaux:passadvclpunctrootTheDETfactoryNOUN'sPARTconveyorNOUNcarriesVERBbottlesNOUNtoPARTbeAUXfilledVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 factorydet
2factoryfactoryNOUNNumber=Sing4 conveyornmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 factorycase
4conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing5 carriesnsubj
5carriescarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6bottlesbottleNOUNNumber=Plur5 carriesobj
7totoPART_9 filledmark
8bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf9 filledaux:pass
9filledfillVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 carriesadvcl
10..PUNCT_5 carriespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carrypresentthe factory's conveyorbottlesvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottle=Theme
2fillto-infinitive · passivethe factory's conveyor not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»

Example 4

Sushi plates go round on a conveyor in the restaurant.

compoundnsubjadvmodcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootSushiNOUNplatesNOUNgoVERBroundADVonADPaDETconveyorNOUNinADPtheDETrestaurantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SushisushiNOUNNumber=Sing2 platescompound
2platesplateNOUNNumber=Plur3 gonsubj
3gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4roundroundADV_3 goadvmod
5ononADP_7 conveyorcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 conveyordet
7conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobl
8ininADP_10 restaurantcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 restaurantdet
10restaurantrestaurantNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobl
11..PUNCT_3 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go roundpresentSushi platesa conveyorin the restaurant; round propertyvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on conveyor=Location

Example 5

The team seemed to have a conveyor belt of new young players.

detnsubjmarkxcompdetcompoundobjcaseamodamodnmodpunctrootTheDETteamNOUNseemedVERBtoPARThaveVERBaDETconveyorNOUNbeltNOUNofADPnewADJyoungADJplayersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teamdet
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 seemednsubj
3seemedseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 havemark
5havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 seemedxcomp
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 beltdet
7conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing8 beltcompound
8beltbeltNOUNNumber=Sing5 haveobj
9ofofADP_12 playerscase
10newnewADJDegree=Pos12 playersamod
11youngyoungADJDegree=Pos12 playersamod
12playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur8 beltnmod
13..PUNCT_3 seemedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seempastthe teamvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
2haveto-infinitivethe team not said herea conveyor belt of new young playersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent belt=Patient

Example 6

In the film, the boy rode the conveyor belt into the sweet factory.

The tree, 13 words
casedetoblpunctdetnsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootInADPtheDETfilmNOUN,PUNCTtheDETboyNOUNrodeVERBtheDETconveyorNOUNbeltNOUNintoADPtheDETsweetADJfactoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 filmcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 filmdet
3filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing7 rodeobl
4,,PUNCT_3 filmpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 boydet
6boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing7 rodensubj
7roderideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 beltdet
9conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing10 beltcompound
10beltbeltNOUNNumber=Sing7 rodeobj
11intointoADP_14 factorycase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 factorydet
13sweetsweetADJDegree=Pos14 factoryamod
14factoryfactoryNOUNNumber=Sing7 rodeobl
15..PUNCT_7 rodepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ridepastthe boythe conveyor beltthe filminto the sweet factoryvn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent belt=Theme into factory=Trajectory

Example 7

A conveyor carries coal out of the mine.

detnsubjobjcasecasedetoblpunctrootADETconveyorNOUNcarriesVERBcoalNOUNoutADPofADPtheDETmineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 conveyordet
2conveyorconveyorNOUNNumber=Sing3 carriesnsubj
3carriescarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4coalcoalNOUNNumber=Sing3 carriesobj
5outoutADP_8 minecase
6ofofADP_8 minecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 minedet
8minemineNOUNNumber=Sing3 carriesobl
9..PUNCT_3 carriespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carrypresenta conveyorcoalthe minevn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent coal=Theme out mine=Initial_Location

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.

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