Who acts: Dissipation, car engine, fan, storm, rich young man · What happens: spread out, be, fade away, waste, live, lose · To what, where: slow spreading loss, money, wild life, energy, dissipation, heat
«dissipation» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: dissipation in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
Dissipation is the slow spreading out and loss of something, especially energy, heat or a cloud, until it fades away.
The tree, 20 wordsThe words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
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
Wasting money, time or effort.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Wasting
waste
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
money
money
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Wasting
obj
3
,
,
PUNCT
_
4 time
punct
4
time
time
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 money
conj
5
or
or
CCONJ
_
6 effort
cc
6
effort
effort
NOUN
Number=Sing
2 money
conj
7
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Wasting
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
waste
gerund
money and time or effort
vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient
Meaning 3
Usage: old-fashioned, disapproving — kept apart, not parsed.
Living a wild life of too much drinking and pleasure.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Living
live
VERB
Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part
root
root
2
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
4 life
det
3
wild
wild
ADJ
Degree=Pos
4 life
amod
4
life
life
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Living
obj
5
of
of
ADP
_
8 drinking
case
6
too
too
ADV
_
7 much
advmod
7
much
much
ADJ
Degree=Pos
8 drinking
amod
8
drinking
drinking
NOUN
Number=Sing
4 life
nmod
9
and
and
CCONJ
_
10 pleasure
cc
10
pleasure
pleasure
NOUN
Number=Sing
8 drinking
conj
11
.
.
PUNCT
_
1 Living
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
live
gerund
a wild life of much drinking and pleasure
vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme life=Location
Example 1
A car engine loses energy through the dissipation of heat.
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.