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currency

Who acts: currency, idea, many people, UK, Ireland, Australia · What happens: be, use, have, accept, change, obtain · To what, where: kind, money, country, general, currency, US dollar · Speech: someone speaks here

«currency» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: currency in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A currency is the kind of money used in a country, such as the dollar, the pound or the euro.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetcasenmodaclcasedetoblpunctcasefixeddetconjpunctdetnmodccdetconjpunctrootADETcurrencyNOUNisAUXtheDETkindNOUNofADPmoneyNOUNusedVERBinADPaDETcountryNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPtheDETdollarNOUN,PUNCTtheDETpoundNOUNorCCONJtheDETeuroNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 currencydet
2currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing5 kindnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 kindcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 kinddet
5kindkindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 moneycase
7moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 kindnmod
8useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 moneyacl
9ininADP_11 countrycase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 countrydet
11countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing8 usedobl
12,,PUNCT_16 dollarpunct
13suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP16 dollarcase
14asasADP_13 suchfixed
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 dollardet
16dollardollarNOUNNumber=Sing11 countryconj
17,,PUNCT_19 poundpunct
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 pounddet
19poundpoundNOUNNumber=Sing5 kindnmod
20ororCCONJ_22 eurocc
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 eurodet
22euroeuroNOUNNumber=Sing19 poundconj
23..PUNCT_5 kindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta currencythe kindof money; the pound or the euro nmodtree rules
2useparticiplemoney not said herea country and the dollarvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Currency is money in general, as coins and notes.

nsubjcopcasenmodpunctcaseconjccconjpunctrootCurrencyNOUNisAUXmoneyNOUNinADPgeneralADJ,PUNCTasADPcoinsNOUNandCCONJnotesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CurrencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing3 moneynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 moneycop
3moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ininADP_5 generalcase
5generalgeneralADJDegree=Pos3 moneynmod
6,,PUNCT_8 coinspunct
7asasADP_8 coinscase
8coinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur3 moneyconj
9andandCCONJ_10 notescc
10notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur8 coinsconj
11..PUNCT_3 moneypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCurrencymoney and coins and notesgeneraltree rules

Meaning 3

If an idea has currency, many people accept or use it.

markdetnsubjadvclobjpunctamodnsubjccconjobjpunctrootIfSCONJanDETideaNOUNhasVERBcurrencyNOUN,PUNCTmanyADJpeopleNOUNacceptVERBorCCONJuseVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_4 hasmark
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 ideadet
3ideaideaNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 acceptadvcl
5currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
6,,PUNCT_9 acceptpunct
7manymanyADJDegree=Pos8 peopleamod
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur9 acceptnsubj
9acceptacceptVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10ororCCONJ_11 usecc
11useuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 acceptconj
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 useobj
13..PUNCT_9 acceptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have a condition, not said to happenpresenta ideacurrencyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent currency=Patient
2acceptpresentmany peoplevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3usepresentmany people not said herecurrencyvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 1

The currency of the USA is the US dollar.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetcompoundpunctrootTheDETcurrencyNOUNofADPtheDETUSAPROPNisAUXtheDETUSPROPNdollarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 currencydet
2currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing9 dollarnsubj
3ofofADP_5 USAcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 USAdet
5USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing2 currencynmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 dollarcop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 dollardet
8USUSPROPNNumber=Sing9 dollarcompound
9dollardollarNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 dollarpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe currency of the USAthe US dollartree rules

Example 2

The UK uses the pound as its currency.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETUKPROPNusesVERBtheDETpoundNOUNasADPitsPRONcurrencyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 UKdet
2UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing3 usesnsubj
3usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 pounddet
5poundpoundNOUNNumber=Sing3 usesobj
6asasADP_8 currencycase
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 currencynmod:poss
8currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing3 usesobl
9..PUNCT_3 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentthe UKthe poundas UK's currencyvn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent pound=Duration as currency=Attribute

Example 3

Ireland uses the euro.

nsubjdetobjpunctrootIrelandPROPNusesVERBtheDETeuroNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing2 usesnsubj
2usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 eurodet
4euroeuroNOUNNumber=Sing2 usesobj
5..PUNCT_2 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentIrelandthe eurovn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent euro=Patient

Example 4

Australia, Canada and New Zealand each have their own dollar currency.

nsubjpunctconjccflatconjadvmodnmod:possamodcompoundobjpunctrootAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTCanadaPROPNandCCONJNewPROPNZealandPROPNeachDEThaveVERBtheirPRONownADJdollarNOUNcurrencyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing8 havensubj
2,,PUNCT_3 Canadapunct
3CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Australiaconj
4andandCCONJ_6 Zealandcc
5NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing6 Zealandflat
6ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing1 Australiaconj
7eacheachDETPronType=Tot8 haveadvmod
8havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 currencynmod:poss
10ownownADJDegree=Pos12 currencyamod
11dollardollarNOUNNumber=Sing12 currencycompound
12currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing8 haveobj
13..PUNCT_8 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentAustralia and Canada and New ZealandAustralia's own dollar currencyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent currency=Patient

Example 5

We changed our money into the local currency at the airport.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetamodoblcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONchangedVERBourPRONmoneyNOUNintoADPtheDETlocalADJcurrencyNOUNatADPtheDETairportNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 changednsubj
2changedchangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 moneynmod:poss
4moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing2 changedobj
5intointoADP_8 currencycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 currencydet
7locallocalADJDegree=Pos8 currencyamod
8currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing2 changedobl
9atatADP_11 airportcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 airportdet
11airportairportNOUNNumber=Sing2 changedobl
12..PUNCT_2 changedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepastWeour moneyinto the local currency result; at the airportvn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V NP.patient PP.result»: agent=Agent money=Patient into currency=Result

Example 6

In the game, gold coins are the currency.

casedetoblpunctcompoundnsubjcopdetpunctrootInADPtheDETgameNOUN,PUNCTgoldNOUNcoinsNOUNareAUXtheDETcurrencyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 gamecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gamedet
3gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing9 currencyobl
4,,PUNCT_3 gamepunct
5goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing6 coinscompound
6coinscoinNOUNNumber=Plur9 currencynsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 currencycop
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 currencydet
9currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 currencypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentgold coinsthe currencythe gametree rules

Example 7

Bitcoin is a kind of digital currency.

nsubjcopdetcaseamodnmodpunctrootBitcoinPROPNisAUXaDETkindNOUNofADPdigitalADJcurrencyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BitcoinBitcoinPROPNNumber=Sing4 kindnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 kindcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 kinddet
4kindkindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 currencycase
6digitaldigitalADJDegree=Pos7 currencyamod
7currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindnmod
8..PUNCT_4 kindpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBitcoina kindof digital currencytree rules

Example 8

With the present instalment the tale of English Fairy Stories that are likely to obtain currency among the young folk is complete.

The tree, 22 words
casedetamodobldetnsubjcasecompoundcompoundnmodnsubjcopacl:relclmarkxcompobjcasedetamodoblcoppunctrootWithADPtheDETpresentADJinstalmentNOUNtheDETtaleNOUNofADPEnglishPROPNFairyPROPNStoriesNOUNthatPRONareAUXlikelyADJtoPARTobtainVERBcurrencyNOUNamongADPtheDETyoungADJfolkNOUNisAUXcompleteADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WithwithADP_4 instalmentcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 instalmentdet
3presentpresentADJDegree=Pos4 instalmentamod
4instalmentinstalmentNOUNNumber=Sing22 completeobl
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 taledet
6taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing22 completensubj
7ofofADP_10 Storiescase
8EnglishEnglishPROPNNumber=Sing10 Storiescompound
9FairyFairyPROPNNumber=Sing10 Storiescompound
10StoriesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur6 talenmod
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel13 likelynsubj
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 likelycop
13likelylikelyADJDegree=Pos10 Storiesacl:relcl
14totoPART_15 obtainmark
15obtainobtainVERBVerbForm=Inf13 likelyxcomp
16currencycurrencyNOUNNumber=Sing15 obtainobj
17amongamongADP_20 folkcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 folkdet
19youngyoungADJDegree=Pos20 folkamod
20folkfolkNOUNNumber=Sing15 obtainobl
21isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 completecop
22completecompleteADJDegree=Posrootroot
23..PUNCT_22 completepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentEnglish Fairy Storieslikely propertytree rules
2obtainto-infinitiveEnglish Fairy Stories not said herecurrencyamong the young folkvn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset currency=Theme
3ispresentthe tale of English Fairy Storieswith the present instalment; complete propertytree rules
4tellEnglish Fairy Storiesnom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent

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