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disposal

Who acts: Disposal, act, you, kitchen sink, Batteries, disposal truck · What happens: be, get, mean, use, want, chop up · To what, where: act, disposal, machine, kitchen sink, food waste, safe disposal

«disposal» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: disposal in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Disposal is the act of getting rid of something, such as rubbish or old batteries.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcopdetmarkaclxcompcaseoblpunctcasefixednmodccamodconjpunctrootDisposalNOUNisAUXtheDETactNOUNofSCONJgettingVERBridADJofADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTsuchADJasADPrubbishNOUNorCCONJoldADJbatteriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DisposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing4 actnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 actcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 actdet
4actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofSCONJ_6 gettingmark
6gettinggetVERBVerbForm=Ger4 actacl
7ridridADJDegree=Pos6 gettingxcomp
8ofofADP_9 somethingcase
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 ridobl
10,,PUNCT_13 rubbishpunct
11suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP13 rubbishcase
12asasADP_11 suchfixed
13rubbishrubbishNOUNNumber=Sing9 somethingnmod
14ororCCONJ_16 batteriescc
15oldoldADJDegree=Pos16 batteriesamod
16batteriesbatteryNOUNNumber=Plur13 rubbishconj
17..PUNCT_4 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDisposalthe acttree rules
2getgerundthe act not said hererid propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

At your disposal means available for you to use whenever you want.

casenmod:possoblxcompmarknsubjmarkadvcladvmodnsubjadvcl:relclpunctrootAtADPyourPRONdisposalNOUNmeansVERBavailableADJforSCONJyouPRONtoPARTuseVERBwheneverADVyouPRONwantVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_3 disposalcase
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 disposalnmod:poss
3disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansobl
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5availableavailableADJDegree=Pos4 meansxcomp
6forforSCONJ_9 usemark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 usensubj
8totoPART_9 usemark
9useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf5 availableadvcl
10wheneverwheneverADVPronType=Rel9 useadvmod
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 wantnsubj
12wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 wheneveradvcl:relcl
13..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentyour disposalavailable propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2useto-infinitiveyouwhenever propertyvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3wantpresentyouvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Meaning 3

Usage: US — kept apart, not parsed.

A disposal is a machine in a kitchen sink that chops up food waste.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundnmodnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtcompoundobjpunctrootADETdisposalNOUNisAUXaDETmachineNOUNinADPaDETkitchenNOUNsinkNOUNthatPRONchopsVERBupADPfoodNOUNwasteNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 disposaldet
2disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing5 machinensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 machinecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 machinedet
5machinemachineNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_9 sinkcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 sinkdet
8kitchenkitchenNOUNNumber=Sing9 sinkcompound
9sinksinkNOUNNumber=Sing5 machinenmod
10thatthatPRONPronType=Rel11 chopsnsubj
11chopschopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 sinkacl:relcl
12upupADP_11 chopscompound:prt
13foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing14 wastecompound
14wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing11 chopsobj
15..PUNCT_5 machinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta disposala machinea kitchen sinktree rules
2chop uppresenta kitchen sinkfood wastevn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent waste=Patient

Example 1

Batteries need safe disposal at a recycling centre.

nsubjamodobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootBatteriesNOUNneedVERBsafeADJdisposalNOUNatADPaDETrecyclingNOUNcentreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BatteriesbatteryNOUNNumber=Plur2 neednsubj
2needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3safesafeADJDegree=Pos4 disposalamod
4disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing2 needobj
5atatADP_8 centrecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 centredet
7recyclingrecyclingNOUNNumber=Sing8 centrecompound
8centrecentreNOUNNumber=Sing2 needobl
9..PUNCT_2 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentBatteriessafe disposala recycling centrevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot disposal=Theme

Example 2

The waste disposal truck comes on Mondays.

detcompoundcompoundnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETwasteNOUNdisposalNOUNtruckNOUNcomesVERBonADPMondaysPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 truckdet
2wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing3 disposalcompound
3disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing4 truckcompound
4trucktruckNOUNNumber=Sing5 comesnsubj
5comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ononADP_7 Mondayscase
7MondaysMondayPROPNNumber=Plur5 comesobl
8..PUNCT_5 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentthe disposal truckmondayvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

The car is at your disposal while you stay.

detnsubjcopcasenmod:possmarknsubjaclpunctrootTheDETcarNOUNisAUXatADPyourPRONdisposalNOUNwhileSCONJyouPRONstayVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cardet
2carcarNOUNNumber=Sing6 disposalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 disposalcop
4atatADP_6 disposalcase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 disposalnmod:poss
6disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7whilewhileSCONJ_9 staymark
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 staynsubj
9staystayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 disposalacl
10..PUNCT_6 disposalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe caryour disposaltree rules
2staypresentyouyour disposal not said herevn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme disposal=Location

Example 4

Bomb disposal experts made the area safe.

compoundcompoundnsubjdetobjxcomppunctrootBombNOUNdisposalNOUNexpertsNOUNmadeVERBtheDETareaNOUNsafeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BombbombNOUNNumber=Sing2 disposalcompound
2disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing3 expertscompound
3expertsexpertNOUNNumber=Plur4 madensubj
4mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 areadet
6areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing4 madeobj
7safesafeADJDegree=Pos4 madexcomp
8..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastdisposal expertsthe areasafe propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset area=Product

Example 5

The disposal of plastic harms the sea if done badly.

detnsubjcasenmoddetobjmarkadvcladvmodpunctrootTheDETdisposalNOUNofADPplasticNOUNharmsVERBtheDETseaNOUNifSCONJdoneVERBbadlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 disposaldet
2disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing5 harmsnsubj
3ofofADP_4 plasticcase
4plasticplasticNOUNNumber=Sing2 disposalnmod
5harmsharmVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seadet
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing5 harmsobj
8ififSCONJ_9 donemark
9donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 harmsadvcl
10badlybadlyADVDegree=Pos9 doneadvmod
11..PUNCT_5 harmspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1harmpresentthe disposal of plasticthe seavn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sea=Experiencer
2do a condition, not said to happenparticiplethe disposal of plastic not said herebadly propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Run the garbage disposal after washing up. (US)

Sentence 1: Run the garbage disposal after washing up.

detcompoundobjmarkadvclcompound:prtpunctrootRunVERBtheDETgarbageNOUNdisposalNOUNafterSCONJwashingVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RunrunVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 disposaldet
3garbagegarbageNOUNNumber=Sing4 disposalcompound
4disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing1 Runobj
5afterafterSCONJ_6 washingmark
6washingwashVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Runadvcl
7upupADP_6 washingcompound:prt
8..PUNCT_1 Runpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runimperativeyou not said herethe garbage disposalvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme disposal=Trajectory
2wash upgerundyou not said herevn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: (US)

punctpunctroot(PUNCTUSPROPN)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 USpunct
2USUSPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3))PUNCT_2 USpunct

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

Example 7

After the disposal of the books, the Sibyl vanished, and was seen no more.

The tree, 14 words
casedetoblcasedetnmodpunctdetnsubjpunctccaux:passccompadvmodobjpunctrootAfterADPtheDETdisposalNOUNofADPtheDETbooksNOUN,PUNCTtheDETSibylPROPNvanishedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJwasAUXseenVERBnoADVmoreADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 disposalcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 disposaldet
3disposaldisposalNOUNNumber=Sing10 vanishedobl
4ofofADP_6 bookscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 booksdet
6booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur3 disposalnmod
7,,PUNCT_3 disposalpunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Sibyldet
9SibylSibylPROPNNumber=Sing10 vanishednsubj
10vanishedvanishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11,,PUNCT_14 seenpunct
12andandCCONJ_14 seencc
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 seenaux:pass
14seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 vanishedccomp
15nonoADV_16 moreadvmod
16moremoreADJDegree=Cmp14 seenobj
17..PUNCT_10 vanishedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1vanishpastthe Sibylafter the disposal of the bookstree rules
2seepast · passivethe Sibyl not said heremorevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: more=Stimulus

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