facilitate Who acts: everyone, new bridge, Ramps, teacher, our, Computers · What happens: facilitate, mean, make, help, happen, guide · To what, where: something, it, meeting, discussion, part, travel · Speech: someone speaks here
«facilitate» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: facilitate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To facilitate something means to make it easier or help it happen.
mark csubj obj mark xcomp obj xcomp cc conj obj xcomp punct root To PART facilitate VERB something PRON means VERB to PART make VERB it PRON easier ADJ or CCONJ help VERB it PRON happen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 facilitate mark 2 facilitate facilitate VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 facilitate obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 make obj 8 easier easy ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 make xcomp 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 help cc 10 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 make conj 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 help obj 12 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 help xcomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 facilitate to-infinitive something tree rules 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 make not said to happen to-infinitive it easy property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product 4 help infinitive it vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary clause=Theme 5 happen infinitive vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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 facilitate a meeting or discussion means to guide it so everyone can take part.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj det obj cc conj mark xcomp obj mark nsubj aux advcl obj punct root To PART facilitate VERB a DET meeting NOUN or CCONJ discussion NOUN means VERB to PART guide VERB it PRON so SCONJ everyone PRON can AUX take VERB part NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 facilitate mark 2 facilitate facilitate VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means csubj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 meeting det 4 meeting meeting NOUN Number=Sing 2 facilitate obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 discussion cc 6 discussion discussion NOUN Number=Sing 4 meeting conj 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 guide mark 9 guide guide VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means xcomp 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 guide obj 11 so so SCONJ _ 14 take mark 12 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 14 take nsubj 13 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 take aux 14 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 guide advcl 15 part part NOUN Number=Sing 14 take obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 facilitate to-infinitive a meeting or discussion tree rules 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 guide not said to happen to-infinitive discussion vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme 4 take can everyone part vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme
Example 1 The new bridge will facilitate travel between the towns.
det amod nsubj aux obj case det nmod punct root The DET new ADJ bridge NOUN will AUX facilitate VERB travel NOUN between ADP the DET towns NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bridge det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bridge amod 3 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 5 facilitate nsubj 4 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 facilitate aux 5 facilitate facilitate VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 travel travel NOUN Number=Sing 5 facilitate obj 7 between between ADP _ 9 towns case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 towns det 9 towns town NOUN Number=Plur 6 travel nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 facilitate punct
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1 facilitate future the new bridge travel between the towns tree rules
Example 2 Ramps facilitate access for wheelchair users.
nsubj obj case compound obl punct root Ramps NOUN facilitate VERB access NOUN for ADP wheelchair NOUN users NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ramps ramp NOUN Number=Plur 2 facilitate nsubj 2 facilitate facilitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 access access NOUN Number=Sing 2 facilitate obj 4 for for ADP _ 6 users case 5 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN Number=Sing 6 users compound 6 users user NOUN Number=Plur 2 facilitate obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 facilitate punct
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1 facilitate present Ramps access for wheelchair users tree rules
Example 3 The teacher facilitated our class discussion.
det nsubj nmod:poss compound obj punct root The DET teacher NOUN facilitated VERB our PRON class NOUN discussion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 facilitated nsubj 3 facilitated facilitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 discussion nmod:poss 5 class class NOUN Number=Sing 6 discussion compound 6 discussion discussion NOUN Number=Sing 3 facilitated obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 facilitated punct
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1 facilitate past the teacher our class discussion tree rules 2 discuss our nom discussion «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 Computers can facilitate learning.
nsubj aux xcomp punct root Computers NOUN can AUX facilitate VERB learning VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Computers computer NOUN Number=Plur 3 facilitate nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 facilitate aux 3 facilitate facilitate VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 learning learn VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 facilitate xcomp 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 facilitate punct
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1 facilitate can Computers tree rules 2 learn gerund Computers not said here vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Enzymes facilitate digestion.
nsubj obj punct root Enzymes NOUN facilitate VERB digestion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Enzymes enzyme NOUN Number=Plur 2 facilitate nsubj 2 facilitate facilitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 digestion digestion NOUN Number=Sing 2 facilitate obj 4 . . PUNCT _ 2 facilitate punct
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1 facilitate present Enzymes digestion tree rules
Example 6 Clear rules facilitate fair play.
amod nsubj amod obj punct root Clear ADJ rules NOUN facilitate VERB fair ADJ play NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Clear clear ADJ Degree=Pos 2 rules amod 2 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 3 facilitate nsubj 3 facilitate facilitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 5 play amod 5 play play NOUN Number=Sing 3 facilitate obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 facilitate punct
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1 facilitate present Clear rules fair play tree rules
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