ct

Who acts: ct, ray scan, ring, diamond, We, doctor · What happens: be, measure, compute, make, slice, stand · To what, where: 24 ct, pure gold, ray scan, pictures, inside, cricket scorecards · Speech: someone speaks here

«ct» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: ct in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

ct: short for «carat», the unit for the weight of diamonds and gems (1 carat = 0.2 grams), and also for «karat» (in the US), the measure of how pure gold is (24 ct = pure gold).

The tree, 37 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 ct	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 short	punct
3	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 ct	amod
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 carat	case
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 carat	punct
6	carat	carat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 short	obl
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 carat	punct
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 unit	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 unit	det
10	unit	unit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 carat	appos
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 weight	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 weight	det
13	weight	weight	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 unit	nmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 diamonds	case
15	diamonds	diamond	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 weight	nmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 gems	cc
17	gems	gem	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 diamonds	conj
18	(	(	PUNCT	_	20 carat	punct
19	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	20 carat	nummod
20	carat	carat	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 unit	appos
21	=	=	SYM	_	22 0.2	case
22	0.2	0.2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Frac	23 grams	nummod
23	grams	gram	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 carat	appos
24	)	)	PUNCT	_	20 carat	punct
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 karat	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 karat	cc
27	also	also	ADV	_	30 karat	advmod
28	for	for	ADP	_	30 karat	case
29	«	«	PUNCT	_	30 karat	punct
30	karat	karat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ct	conj
31	»	»	PUNCT	_	30 karat	punct
32	(	(	PUNCT	_	35 US	punct
33	in	in	ADP	_	35 US	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 US	det
35	US	US	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 karat	appos
36	)	)	PUNCT	_	35 US	punct
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 measure	punct
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 measure	det
39	measure	measure	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 karat	appos
40	of	of	ADP	_	43 gold	case
41	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	42 pure	advmod
42	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 gold	amod
43	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 measure	nmod
44	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	47 ct	cop
45	(	(	PUNCT	_	47 ct	punct
46	24	24	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	47 ct	nummod
47	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
48	=	=	SYM	_	50 gold	punct
49	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	50 gold	amod
50	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 ct	appos
51	)	)	PUNCT	_	50 gold	punct
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	47 ct	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	ct and karat	24 ct					tree rules
2	measure			pure gold					nom measure «act transitive»: of=patient

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

ct: short for «cent» or «cents» in prices, as in «50 ct».

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 short	punct
3	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 ct	amod
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 cent	case
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 cent	punct
6	cent	cent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 short	obl
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 cent	punct
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 cents	cc
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 cents	punct
10	cents	cent	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cent	conj
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 cents	punct
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 prices	case
13	prices	price	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 cents	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 ct	punct
15	as	as	ADP	_	19 ct	case
16	in	in	ADP	_	19 ct	case
17	«	«	PUNCT	_	19 ct	punct
18	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	19 ct	nummod
19	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 short	parataxis
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	19 ct	punct
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 ct	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Ct: short for «Court» in addresses: «12 Oak Ct».

The tree, 9 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 short	punct
3	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Ct	amod
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 Court	case
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 Court	punct
6	Court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 short	obl
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 Court	punct
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 addresses	case
9	addresses	address	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 Court	nmod
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 12	punct
11	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 12	punct
12	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Ct	appos
13	Oak	Oak	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Ct	compound
14	Ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 12	nmod:unmarked
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 12	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Ct	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 4

CT: short for «computed tomography»: a CT scan is an X-ray scan that makes pictures of slices of the inside of the body.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	CT	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 scan	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 short	punct
3	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 CT	amod
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 tomography	case
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 tomography	punct
6	computed	compute	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 tomography	amod
7	tomography	tomography	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 short	obl
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 short	punct
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 scan	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 scan	det
11	CT	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 scan	compound
12	scan	scan	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 scan	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 scan	cop
14	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 scan	det
15	X	x	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 ray	compound
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 X	punct
17	ray	ray	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 scan	compound
18	scan	scan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
19	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 makes	nsubj
20	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 scan	acl:relcl
21	pictures	picture	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 makes	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 slices	case
23	slices	slice	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 pictures	nmod
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 inside	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 inside	det
26	inside	inside	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 slices	nmod
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 body	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 body	det
29	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 inside	nmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 scan	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	compute in a quote	participle			vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	CT	a ray scan	tree rules
3	make	present	a ray scan	pictures of slices of the inside of the body	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset picture=Product
4	slice			the inside of the body	nom slice «possession transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 5

CT: the postal code for Connecticut, a state in the USA.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	CT	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 code	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 code	det
4	postal	postal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 code	amod
5	code	code	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 CT	appos
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 Connecticut	case
7	Connecticut	Connecticut	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 code	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 state	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 state	det
10	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 code	appos
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 USA	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 USA	det
13	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 state	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 CT	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 6

Usage: sport, other — kept apart, not parsed.

ct also stands for «caught» in some cricket scorecards and «count» in some lists.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stands	nsubj
2	also	also	ADV	_	3 stands	advmod
3	stands	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	SCONJ	_	6 caught	mark
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 caught	punct
6	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 stands	advcl
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 caught	punct
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 scorecards	case
9	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	11 scorecards	det
10	cricket	cricket	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 scorecards	compound
11	scorecards	scorecard	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 caught	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 count	cc
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	14 count	punct
14	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 caught	conj
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 count	punct
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 lists	case
17	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	18 lists	det
18	lists	list	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 count	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stands	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	stand	present	ct		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	catch in a quote	participle	ct not said here	some cricket scorecards	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	count in a quote	infinitive	ct not said here	some lists	vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Example 1

Mum's ring is 18 ct gold.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ring	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Mum	case
3	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gold	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 gold	cop
5	18	18	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 gold	nummod
6	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gold	compound
7	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 gold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Mum's ring	18 ct gold					tree rules

Example 2

The diamond weighs 2 ct.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 diamond	det
2	diamond	diamond	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 weighs	nsubj
3	weighs	weigh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 ct	nummod
5	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 weighs	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 weighs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weigh	present	the diamond	2 ct					vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme ct=Value

Example 3

We live at 4 Maple Ct.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 live	nsubj
2	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 Ct	case
4	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 Ct	nummod
5	Maple	maple	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Ct	compound
6	Ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 live	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 live	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	We			4 Maple Ct			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at ct=Location

Example 4

The doctor sent Grandad for a CT scan of his head.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doctor	det
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	nsubj
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	8 scan	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 scan	det
7	CT	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 scan	compound
8	scan	scan	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 head	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 head	nmod:poss
11	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 scan	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	the doctor	Grandad				for a CT scan of doctor's head	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandad=Theme
2	scan			doctor's head					nom scan «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 5

My penpal lives in Hartford, CT.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 penpal	nmod:poss
2	penpal	penpal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lives	nsubj
3	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Hartford	case
5	Hartford	Hartford	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 lives	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 CT	punct
7	CT	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Hartford	appos
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	My penpal			Hartford			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hartford=Location

Example 6

The sticker said 99 ct.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sticker	det
2	sticker	sticker	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	99	99	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 ct	nummod
5	ct	CT	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the sticker	99 ct					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent ct=Topic

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