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dispenser

Who acts: dispenser, container, you, tape dispenser, We, cash dispenser · What happens: be, give out, fix, press, pull, push · To what, where: container, fixed amount, amount, something, soap dispenser, desk

«dispenser» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: dispenser in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A dispenser is a machine or container that gives out a fixed amount of something when you press, pull or push it.

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 dispenser	det
2	dispenser	dispenser	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 container	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 container	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 machine	det
5	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 container	nsubj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 container	cc
7	container	container	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 gives	nsubj
9	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 container	acl:relcl
10	out	out	ADP	_	9 gives	compound:prt
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 amount	det
12	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 amount	amod
13	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gives	obj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 something	case
15	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	13 amount	nmod
16	when	when	SCONJ	_	18 press	mark
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 press	nsubj
18	press	press	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 gives	advcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 pull	punct
20	pull	pull	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 press	conj
21	or	or	CCONJ	_	22 push	cc
22	push	push	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 pull	conj
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 push	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 container	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a dispenser	container					tree rules
2	give out	present	container	a fixed amount of something					vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent amount=Theme
3	fix	participle							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
4	press	present	you						vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
5	pull	infinitive	you not said here						vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	push	infinitive	you not said here	amount					vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
7	amount			something					nom amount «possession 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.

Example 1

Press the soap dispenser twice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Press	press	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dispenser	det
3	soap	soap	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dispenser	compound
4	dispenser	dispenser	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Press	obj
5	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	1 Press	advmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Press	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	press	imperative	you not said here	the soap dispenser				twice property	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dispenser=Theme

Example 2

The tape dispenser is on the teacher's desk.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dispenser	det
2	tape	tape	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dispenser	compound
3	dispenser	dispenser	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 desk	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 desk	cop
5	on	on	ADP	_	9 desk	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 teacher	det
7	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 desk	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 teacher	case
9	desk	desk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 desk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the tape dispenser			the teacher's desk			tree rules

Example 3

We filled our bottles at the water dispenser.

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 filled	nsubj
2	filled	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 bottles	nmod:poss
4	bottles	bottle	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 filled	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	8 dispenser	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dispenser	det
7	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 dispenser	compound
8	dispenser	dispenser	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 filled	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 filled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	past	We	our bottles		the water dispenser			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bottle=Patient

Example 4

The cash dispenser gave Mum her money.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dispenser	det
2	cash	cash	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dispenser	compound
3	dispenser	dispenser	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Mum	Mum	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gave	iobj
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 money	nmod:poss
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the cash dispenser	dispenser's money	Mum				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient money=Theme

Example 5

The hand gel dispenser is by the door.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dispenser	det
2	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gel	compound
3	gel	gel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dispenser	compound
4	dispenser	dispenser	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 door	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 door	cop
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 door	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 door	det
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 door	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the gel dispenser					by the door	tree rules

Example 6

The pet food dispenser feeds the cat at set times.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dispenser	det
2	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 food	compound
3	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dispenser	compound
4	dispenser	dispenser	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feeds	nsubj
5	feeds	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 cat	det
7	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feeds	obj
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 times	case
9	set	set	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 times	amod
10	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 feeds	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 feeds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	present	the food dispenser		the cat		time		vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Recipient

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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