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dominate

Who acts: castle, team, One loud boy, story, Rome, Bright red · What happens: have, be, play, dominate, lose, try · To what, where: power, tallest thing, place, little town, match, 1

«dominate» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: dominate in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To have power or control over someone or something.

markobjccconjcasenmodccconjpunctrootToPARThaveVERBpowerNOUNorCCONJcontrolNOUNoverADPsomeonePRONorCCONJsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 havemark
2havehaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
4ororCCONJ_5 controlcc
5controlcontrolNOUNNumber=Sing3 powerconj
6overoverADP_7 someonecase
7someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 controlnmod
8ororCCONJ_9 somethingcc
9somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 someoneconj
10..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1haveto-infinitivepower or control over someonevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=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.

Meaning 2

To be the biggest, strongest or most important part of something.

markcopdetpunctconjccadvmodamodconjcasenmodpunctrootToPARTbeAUXtheDETbiggestADJ,PUNCTstrongestADJorCCONJmostADVimportantADJpartNOUNofADPsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_4 biggestmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 biggestcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 biggestdet
4biggestbigADJDegree=Suprootroot
5,,PUNCT_6 strongestpunct
6strongeststrongADJDegree=Sup4 biggestconj
7ororCCONJ_10 partcc
8mostmostADVDegree=Sup9 importantadvmod
9importantimportantADJDegree=Pos10 partamod
10partpartNOUNNumber=Sing6 strongestconj
11ofofADP_12 somethingcase
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 partnmod
13..PUNCT_4 biggestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isto-infinitivebig propertytree rules
2betree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: sport — kept apart, not parsed.

To play much better than the other team for most of a game.

markadvmodxcompcasedetamodoblcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctrootToPARTplayVERBmuchADVbetterADJthanADPtheDETotherADJteamNOUNforADPmostADJofADPaDETgameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 playmark
2playplayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3muchmuchADV_4 betteradvmod
4bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp2 playxcomp
5thanthanADP_8 teamcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 teamdet
7otherotherADJDegree=Pos8 teamamod
8teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 betterobl
9forforADP_10 mostcase
10mostmostADJDegree=Sup8 teamnmod
11ofofADP_13 gamecase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 gamedet
13gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing10 mostnmod
14..PUNCT_2 playpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playto-infinitivegood propertyvn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 4

To be the tallest or most noticeable thing in a place.

markcopdetamodccadvmodconjcasedetnmodpunctrootToPARTbeAUXtheDETtallestADJorCCONJmostADVnoticeableADJthingNOUNinADPaDETplaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_8 thingmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 thingcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 thingdet
4tallesttallADJDegree=Sup8 thingamod
5ororCCONJ_7 noticeablecc
6mostmostADVDegree=Sup7 noticeableadvmod
7noticeablenoticeableADJDegree=Pos4 tallestconj
8thingthingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ininADP_11 placecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 placedet
11placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 thingnmod
12..PUNCT_8 thingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is ato-infinitivethe tallest thinga placetree rules

Example 1

The castle dominated the little town.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETcastleNOUNdominatedVERBtheDETlittleADJtownNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 castledet
2castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing3 dominatednsubj
3dominateddominateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 towndet
5littlelittleADJDegree=Pos6 townamod
6towntownNOUNNumber=Sing3 dominatedobj
7..PUNCT_3 dominatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dominatepastthe castlethe little townvn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme town=Co-Theme

Example 2

Our team dominated the match but still lost 1–0.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjccadvmodconjobjcasenmodpunctrootOurPRONteamNOUNdominatedVERBtheDETmatchNOUNbutCCONJstillADVlostVERB1NUM–SYM0NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 teamnmod:poss
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 dominatednsubj
3dominateddominateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 matchdet
5matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing3 dominatedobj
6butbutCCONJ_8 lostcc
7stillstillADV_8 lostadvmod
8lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 dominatedconj
911NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 lostobj
10––SYMExtPos=ADP11 0case
1100NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 1nmod
12..PUNCT_3 dominatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dominatepastOur teamthe matchvn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme match=Co-Theme
2losepastOur team not said here1still– 0vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1=Eventuality

Example 3

One loud boy tried to dominate the group.

nummodamodnsubjmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootOneNUMloudADJboyNOUNtriedVERBtoPARTdominateVERBtheDETgroupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 boynummod
2loudloudADJDegree=Pos3 boyamod
3boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing4 triednsubj
4triedtryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 dominatemark
6dominatedominateVERBVerbForm=Inf4 triedxcomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 groupdet
8groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing6 dominateobj
9..PUNCT_4 triedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trypastOne loud boyvn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2dominate not said to happento-infinitiveOne loud boy not said herethe groupvn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme group=Co-Theme

Example 4

The story of the flood dominated the news.

detnsubjcasedetnmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETstoryNOUNofADPtheDETfloodNOUNdominatedVERBtheDETnewsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 storydet
2storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing6 dominatednsubj
3ofofADP_5 floodcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 flooddet
5floodfloodNOUNNumber=Sing2 storynmod
6dominateddominateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 newsdet
8newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing6 dominatedobj
9..PUNCT_6 dominatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dominatepastthe story of the floodthe newsvn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme news=Co-Theme

Example 5

Rome dominated much of Europe for centuries.

nsubjobjcasenmodcaseoblpunctrootRomePROPNdominatedVERBmuchADJofADPEuropePROPNforADPcenturiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RomeRomePROPNNumber=Sing2 dominatednsubj
2dominateddominateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3muchmuchADJDegree=Pos2 dominatedobj
4ofofADP_5 Europecase
5EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing3 muchnmod
6forforADP_7 centuriescase
7centuriescenturyNOUNNumber=Plur2 dominatedobl
8..PUNCT_2 dominatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dominatepastRomemuch of Europecenturyvn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme much=Co-Theme

Example 6

Bright red dominates the painting.

amodnsubjdetobjpunctrootBrightADJredNOUNdominatesVERBtheDETpaintingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BrightbrightADJDegree=Pos2 redamod
2redredNOUNNumber=Sing3 dominatesnsubj
3dominatesdominateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 paintingdet
5paintingpaintingNOUNNumber=Sing3 dominatesobj
6..PUNCT_3 dominatespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dominatepresentBright redthe paintingvn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme painting=Co-Theme

Example 7

Lions dominate the African grassland food chain.

nsubjdetamodcompoundcompoundobjpunctrootLionsNOUNdominateVERBtheDETAfricanADJgrasslandNOUNfoodNOUNchainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LionslionNOUNNumber=Plur2 dominatensubj
2dominatedominateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 chaindet
4AfricanAfricanADJDegree=Pos7 chainamod
5grasslandgrasslandNOUNNumber=Sing7 chaincompound
6foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing7 chaincompound
7chainchainNOUNNumber=Sing2 dominateobj
8..PUNCT_2 dominatepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dominatepresentLionsthe African grassland food chainvn contiguous_location-47.8-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme chain=Co-Theme

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