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designation

Who acts: designation, plane, job designation, Her, forest, storm · What happens: be, give, choose, name, have, designate · To what, where: name, label, something, someone, designation, head teacher

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

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

A designation is a name, title or label given to something or someone.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopdetpunctconjccconjaclcaseoblccconjpunctrootADETdesignationNOUNisAUXaDETnameNOUN,PUNCTtitleNOUNorCCONJlabelNOUNgivenVERBtoADPsomethingPRONorCCONJsomeonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 designationdet
2designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing5 namensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 namecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 namedet
5namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 titlepunct
7titletitleNOUNNumber=Sing5 nameconj
8ororCCONJ_9 labelcc
9labellabelNOUNNumber=Sing5 nameconj
10givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 labelacl
11totoADP_12 somethingcase
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 givenobl
13ororCCONJ_14 someonecc
14someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 somethingconj
15..PUNCT_5 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta designationa name and title or labeltree rules
2giveparticiplelabel not said heresomethingvn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to something=Recipient

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.

Designation is choosing or naming someone or something for a special purpose or job.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjauxccconjobjccconjcasedetamodoblccconjpunctrootDesignationNOUNisAUXchoosingVERBorCCONJnamingVERBsomeonePRONorCCONJsomethingPRONforADPaDETspecialADJpurposeNOUNorCCONJjobNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DesignationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing3 choosingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 choosingaux
3choosingchooseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ororCCONJ_5 namingcc
5namingnameVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 choosingconj
6someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 namingobj
7ororCCONJ_8 somethingcc
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 someoneconj
9forforADP_12 purposecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 purposedet
11specialspecialADJDegree=Pos12 purposeamod
12purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing5 namingobl
13ororCCONJ_14 jobcc
14jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing12 purposeconj
15..PUNCT_3 choosingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1choosepresent · progressiveDesignationvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2namegerundDesignation not said heresomeonefor a special purpose or jobvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme

Example 1

The plane had the designation "Flight 307".

detnsubjdetobjpunctapposflatpunctpunctrootTheDETplaneNOUNhadVERBtheDETdesignationNOUN"PUNCTFlightNOUN307NUM"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 planedet
2planeplaneNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 designationdet
5designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadobj
6""PUNCT_7 Flightpunct
7FlightflightNOUNNumber=Sing5 designationappos
8307307NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 Flightflat
9""PUNCT_7 Flightpunct
10..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe planethe designationvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent designation=Patient

Example 2

Her job designation is head teacher.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcopcompoundpunctrootHerPRONjobNOUNdesignationNOUNisAUXheadNOUNteacherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 designationnmod:poss
2jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing3 designationcompound
3designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing6 teachernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 teachercop
5headheadNOUNNumber=Sing6 teachercompound
6teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 teacherpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHer job designationhead teachertree rules
2designateHer = shenom designation «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

The forest received designation as a national park.

detnsubjobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETforestNOUNreceivedVERBdesignationNOUNasADPaDETnationalADJparkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 forestdet
2forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing3 receivednsubj
3receivedreceiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing3 receivedobj
5asasADP_8 parkcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 parkdet
7nationalnationalADJDegree=Pos8 parkamod
8parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing3 receivedobl
9..PUNCT_3 receivedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1receivepastthe forestdesignationas a national parkvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent designation=Theme

Example 4

Each storm gets a name as its designation.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootEachDETstormNOUNgetsVERBaDETnameNOUNasADPitsPRONdesignationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 stormdet
2stormstormNOUNNumber=Sing3 getsnsubj
3getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 namedet
5namenameNOUNNumber=Sing3 getsobj
6asasADP_8 designationcase
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 designationnmod:poss
8designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing3 getsobl
9..PUNCT_3 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresenteach storma nameas storm's designationvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer name=Stimulus as designation=Attribute
2designatestormnom designation «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Write your name and designation on the form.

nmod:possobjccconjcasedetoblpunctrootWriteVERByourPRONnameNOUNandCCONJdesignationNOUNonADPtheDETformNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 namenmod:poss
3namenameNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobj
4andandCCONJ_5 designationcc
5designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing3 nameconj
6ononADP_8 formcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 formdet
8formformNOUNNumber=Sing1 Writeobl
9..PUNCT_1 Writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeimperativeyou not said hereyour name and designationthe formvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent name=Theme on form=Destination
2nameyournom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The designation of the area as a nature reserve protects the birds.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcasedetcompoundnmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETdesignationNOUNofADPtheDETareaNOUNasADPaDETnatureNOUNreserveNOUNprotectsVERBtheDETbirdsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 designationdet
2designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing10 protectsnsubj
3ofofADP_5 areacase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 areadet
5areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing2 designationnmod
6asasADP_9 reservecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 reservedet
8naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing9 reservecompound
9reservereserveNOUNNumber=Sing2 designationnmod
10protectsprotectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 birdsdet
12birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur10 protectsobj
13..PUNCT_10 protectspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1protectpresentthe designation of the area as a nature reservethe birdsvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Beneficiary
2designatethe areaas a nature reservenom designation «communication transitive»: of=patient as=obl

Example 7

The robot's designation was R2.

detnmod:posscasensubjcoppunctrootTheDETrobotNOUN'sPARTdesignationNOUNwasAUXR2PROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 robotdet
2robotrobotNOUNNumber=Sing4 designationnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 robotcase
4designationdesignationNOUNNumber=Sing6 R2nsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 R2cop
6R2R2PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 R2punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe robot's designationR2tree rules
2designatethe robotnom designation «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 8

Rooms have designations like A1 and B2.

nsubjobjcasenmodccconjpunctrootRoomsNOUNhaveVERBdesignationsNOUNlikeADPA1PROPNandCCONJB2PROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RoomsroomNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3designationsdesignationNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
4likelikeADP_5 A1case
5A1A1PROPNNumber=Sing3 designationsnmod
6andandCCONJ_7 B2cc
7B2B2PROPNNumber=Sing5 A1conj
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentRoomsdesignationslike A1 and B2vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent designation=Patient

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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