cosmetic Who acts: Cosmetics, people, Cosmetic, something, it, Cosmetic surgery · What happens: be, face, put on, look, mean, do · To what, where: things, cream, operation, cosmetics, little bag, room
«cosmetic» 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: cosmetic in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Cosmetics are things like make-up, face cream and lipstick that people put on to look nicer.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop case appos punct compound punct parataxis obj cc conj obj nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt mark advcl xcomp punct root Cosmetics NOUN are AUX things NOUN like ADP make NOUN - PUNCT up ADP , PUNCT face VERB cream NOUN and CCONJ lipstick NOUN that PRON people NOUN put VERB on ADP to PART look VERB nicer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cosmetics cosmetic NOUN Number=Plur 3 things nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 things cop 3 things thing NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 like like ADP _ 5 make case 5 make make NOUN Number=Sing 3 things appos 6 - - PUNCT _ 7 up punct 7 up up ADP _ 5 make compound 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 face punct 9 face face VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 things parataxis 10 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 9 face obj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 lipstick cc 12 lipstick lipstick NOUN Number=Sing 10 cream conj 13 that that PRON PronType=Rel 15 put obj 14 people people NOUN Number=Plur 15 put nsubj 15 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 cream acl:relcl 16 on on ADP _ 15 put compound:prt 17 to to PART _ 18 look mark 18 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 put advcl 19 nicer nice ADJ Degree=Cmp 18 look xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 things punct
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1 is a present Cosmetics things tree rules 2 face infinitive cream and lipstick vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme cream=Destination 3 put on past people cream and lipstick vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent that=Goal 4 look to-infinitive people not said here nice property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.
Cosmetic means done only to improve how something looks, not how it works: «a cosmetic change».
The tree, 16 words nsubj xcomp advmod mark advcl advmod nsubj ccomp punct advmod advmod nsubj conj punct punct det amod parataxis punct punct root Cosmetic ADJ means VERB done VERB only ADV to PART improve VERB how ADV something PRON looks VERB , PUNCT not PART how ADV it PRON works VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET cosmetic ADJ change NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cosmetic cosmetic ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means xcomp 4 only only ADV _ 6 improve advmod 5 to to PART _ 6 improve mark 6 improve improve VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 done advcl 7 how how ADV PronType=Int 9 looks advmod 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 looks nsubj 9 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 improve ccomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 works punct 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 works advmod 12 how how ADV PronType=Int 14 works advmod 13 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 works nsubj 14 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 looks conj 15 : : PUNCT _ 19 change punct 16 « « PUNCT _ 19 change punct 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 change det 18 cosmetic cosmetic ADJ Degree=Pos 19 change amod 19 change change NOUN Number=Sing 14 works parataxis 20 » » PUNCT _ 19 change punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Cosmetic vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 do not said to happen participle Cosmetic not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 improve to-infinitive Cosmetic not said here tree rules 4 look present something vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 5 not work present it tree rules
Meaning 3 Cosmetic surgery is an operation to change how someone looks.
amod nsubj cop det mark acl advmod nsubj ccomp punct root Cosmetic ADJ surgery NOUN is AUX an DET operation NOUN to PART change VERB how ADV someone PRON looks VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cosmetic cosmetic ADJ Degree=Pos 2 surgery amod 2 surgery surgery NOUN Number=Sing 5 operation nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 operation cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 operation det 5 operation operation NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 to to PART _ 7 change mark 7 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 operation acl 8 how how ADV PronType=Int 10 looks advmod 9 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 looks nsubj 10 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 change ccomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 operation punct
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1 is a present Cosmetic surgery a operation tree rules 2 change to-infinitive tree rules 3 look present someone vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 1 Mum keeps her cosmetics in a little bag.
nsubj nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root Mum NOUN keeps VERB her PRON cosmetics NOUN in ADP a DET little ADJ bag NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 keeps nsubj 2 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 cosmetics nmod:poss 4 cosmetics cosmetic NOUN Number=Plur 2 keeps obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 bag case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 bag det 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 8 bag amod 8 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 2 keeps obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 keeps punct
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1 keep present Mum Mum's cosmetics a little bag vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent cosmetic=Theme in bag=Location
Example 2 The scratch on the car is only cosmetic.
det nsubj case det nmod cop advmod punct root The DET scratch NOUN on ADP the DET car NOUN is AUX only ADV cosmetic ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scratch det 2 scratch scratch NOUN Number=Sing 8 cosmetic nsubj 3 on on ADP _ 5 car case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 car det 5 car car NOUN Number=Sing 2 scratch nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cosmetic cop 7 only only ADV _ 8 cosmetic advmod 8 cosmetic cosmetic ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 cosmetic punct
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1 is present the scratch on the car cosmetic property tree rules
Example 3 They gave the room a cosmetic makeover with new paint.
nsubj det obj det amod obj case amod nmod punct root They PRON gave VERB the DET room NOUN a DET cosmetic ADJ makeover NOUN with ADP new ADJ paint NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 room det 4 room room NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 makeover det 6 cosmetic cosmetic ADJ Degree=Pos 7 makeover amod 7 makeover makeover NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 8 with with ADP _ 10 paint case 9 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 10 paint amod 10 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 7 makeover nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give past They the room vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent room=Recipient makeover=Theme
Example 4 Some cosmetics are tested to make sure they are safe for skin.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl xcomp nsubj cop ccomp case obl punct root Some DET cosmetics NOUN are AUX tested VERB to PART make VERB sure ADJ they PRON are AUX safe ADJ for ADP skin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 cosmetics det 2 cosmetics cosmetic NOUN Number=Plur 4 tested nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 tested aux:pass 4 tested test VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 tested advcl 7 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos 6 make xcomp 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 safe nsubj 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 safe cop 10 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sure ccomp 11 for for ADP _ 12 skin case 12 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 10 safe obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 tested punct
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1 test present · passive some cosmetics vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 make to-infinitive sure property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 is present cosmetics = cosmetic for skin; safe property tree rules
Example 5 Changing the name was just a cosmetic change.
csubj det obj cop advmod det amod punct root Changing VERB the DET name NOUN was AUX just ADV a DET cosmetic ADJ change NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Changing change VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 change csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 name det 3 name name NOUN Number=Sing 1 Changing obj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 change cop 5 just just ADV _ 8 change advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 change det 7 cosmetic cosmetic ADJ Degree=Pos 8 change amod 8 change change NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 change punct
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1 change gerund the name vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient 2 is a past Changing a cosmetic change tree rules
Example 6 Cosmetic surgery can change the shape of a nose.
amod nsubj aux det obj case det nmod punct root Cosmetic ADJ surgery NOUN can AUX change VERB the DET shape NOUN of ADP a DET nose NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cosmetic cosmetic ADJ Degree=Pos 2 surgery amod 2 surgery surgery NOUN Number=Sing 4 change nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 change aux 4 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 shape det 6 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 4 change obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 nose case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 nose det 9 nose nose NOUN Number=Sing 6 shape nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 change punct
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1 change can Cosmetic surgery the shape of a nose vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Patient
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