grand Who acts: Grand, That, Grand words, queen, I, car · What happens: mean, be, cost, live, hold, win · To what, where: thousand pounds, five grand, grand palace, you, ten grand, 450 dollars · Speech: someone speaks here
«grand» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: grand in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Grand means big, impressive and splendid, like a grand palace.
nsubj xcomp punct conj cc conj punct case det amod conj punct root Grand ADJ means VERB big ADJ , PUNCT impressive ADJ and CCONJ splendid ADJ , PUNCT like ADP a DET grand ADJ palace NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 impressive punct 5 impressive impressive ADJ Degree=Pos 3 big conj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 splendid cc 7 splendid splendid ADJ Degree=Pos 3 big conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 palace punct 9 like like ADP _ 12 palace case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 palace det 11 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 12 palace amod 12 palace palace NOUN Number=Sing 3 big conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Grand big property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
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 Grand can mean important or proud.
nsubj aux xcomp cc conj punct root Grand PROPN can AUX mean VERB important ADJ or CCONJ proud ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grand Grand PROPN _ 3 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 mean aux 3 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 3 mean xcomp 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 proud cc 6 proud proud ADJ Degree=Pos 4 important conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 mean punct
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1 mean can Grand important property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: informal, UK and Ireland — kept apart, not parsed.
Grand means very good or fine: «That's grand, thanks.».
The tree, 10 words nsubj advmod xcomp cc conj punct punct nsubj cop parataxis punct conj punct punct punct root Grand ADJ means VERB very ADV good ADJ or CCONJ fine ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT That PRON 's AUX grand ADJ , PUNCT thanks NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 very very ADV _ 4 good advmod 4 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means xcomp 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 fine cc 6 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 4 good conj 7 : : PUNCT _ 11 grand punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 11 grand punct 9 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 11 grand nsubj 10 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 grand cop 11 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means parataxis 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 thanks punct 13 thanks thanks NOUN Number=Sing 11 grand conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 11 grand punct 15 » » PUNCT _ 11 grand punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Grand good property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 is in a quote present That grand property tree rules
Meaning 4 Usage: slang — kept apart, not parsed.
A grand is a thousand pounds or dollars: «It cost five grand.».
The tree, 12 words det nsubj cop det nummod cc conj punct punct nsubj parataxis nummod obj punct punct punct root A DET grand NOUN is AUX a DET thousand NUM pounds NOUN or CCONJ dollars NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT It PRON cost VERB five NUM grand ADJ . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 grand det 2 grand grand NOUN Number=Sing 6 pounds nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pounds cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 thousand det 5 thousand thousand NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 pounds nummod 6 pounds pound NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 dollars cc 8 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 6 pounds conj 9 : : PUNCT _ 12 cost punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 12 cost punct 11 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 cost nsubj 12 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 pounds parataxis 13 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 grand nummod 14 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 12 cost obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 12 cost punct 16 » » PUNCT _ 12 cost punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 pounds punct
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1 is a present a grand thousand pounds or dollars tree rules 2 cost in a quote past grand five grand vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme grand=Value
Meaning 5 Grand in words like grandmother and grandson means one generation further.
amod case nsubj case nmod cc conj nummod obl:unmarked advmod punct root Grand ADJ in ADP words NOUN like ADP grandmother NOUN and CCONJ grandson NOUN means VERB one NUM generation NOUN further ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 3 words amod 2 in in ADP _ 3 words case 3 words word NOUN Number=Plur 8 means nsubj 4 like like ADP _ 5 grandmother case 5 grandmother grandmother NOUN Number=Sing 3 words nmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 grandson cc 7 grandson grandson NOUN Number=Sing 5 grandmother conj 8 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 generation nummod 10 generation generation NOUN Number=Sing 11 further obl:unmarked 11 further further ADV _ 8 means advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 means punct
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1 mean present Grand words like grandmother and grandson further property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The queen lived in a grand palace with a hundred rooms.
det nsubj case det amod obl case det nummod nmod punct root The DET queen NOUN lived VERB in ADP a DET grand ADJ palace NOUN with ADP a DET hundred NUM rooms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 queen det 2 queen queen NOUN Number=Sing 3 lived nsubj 3 lived live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 7 palace case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 palace det 6 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 7 palace amod 7 palace palace NOUN Number=Sing 3 lived obl 8 with with ADP _ 11 rooms case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 hundred det 10 hundred hundred NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 rooms nummod 11 rooms room NOUN Number=Plur 7 palace nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 lived punct
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1 live past the queen a grand palace with hundred rooms vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in palace=Location
Example 2 (Ireland) «How are you?» «I'm grand, thanks!»
Sentence 1: (Ireland) «How are you?»
punct punct punct advmod cop conj punct punct root ( PUNCT Ireland PROPN ) PUNCT « PUNCT How ADV are AUX you PRON ? PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Ireland punct 2 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Ireland punct 4 « « PUNCT _ 7 you punct 5 How how ADV PronType=Int 7 you advmod 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 you cop 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 Ireland conj 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 Ireland punct 9 » » PUNCT _ 2 Ireland punct
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1 is a in a quote present you tree rules
Sentence 2: «I'm grand, thanks!»
punct nsubj cop punct conj punct punct root « PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX grand ADJ , PUNCT thanks NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 grand punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 grand nsubj 3 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 grand cop 4 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 thanks punct 6 thanks thanks NOUN Number=Sing 4 grand conj 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 4 grand punct 8 » » PUNCT _ 4 grand punct
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1 is in a quote present I grand property tree rules
Example 3 The car cost ten grand.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root The DET car NOUN cost VERB ten NUM grand ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing 3 cost nsubj 3 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 grand nummod 5 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 3 cost obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 cost punct
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1 cost past the car ten grand vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme grand=Value
Example 4 The grand total for the trip was 450 dollars.
det amod nsubj case det nmod cop nummod punct root The DET grand ADJ total NOUN for ADP the DET trip NOUN was AUX 450 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 total det 2 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 3 total amod 3 total total NOUN Number=Sing 9 dollars nsubj 4 for for ADP _ 6 trip case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 trip det 6 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 3 total nmod 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 dollars cop 8 450 450 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 dollars nummod 9 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 dollars punct
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1 is a past the grand total for the trip 450 dollars tree rules
Example 5 The school held a grand opening for the new library.
det nsubj det amod obj case det amod nmod punct root The DET school NOUN held VERB a DET grand ADJ opening NOUN for ADP the DET new ADJ library NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 held nsubj 3 held hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 opening det 5 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 6 opening amod 6 opening opening NOUN Number=Sing 3 held obj 7 for for ADP _ 10 library case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 library det 9 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 10 library amod 10 library library NOUN Number=Sing 6 opening nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 held punct
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1 hold past the school a grand opening for the new library vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent opening=Theme
Example 6 We won the grand prize in the raffle.
nsubj det amod obj case det obl punct root We PRON won VERB the DET grand ADJ prize NOUN in ADP the DET raffle NOUN . PUNCT 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 won nsubj 2 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 prize det 4 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 5 prize amod 5 prize prize NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 raffle case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 raffle det 8 raffle raffle NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 won punct
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1 win past We the grand prize the raffle vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Eventuality
Example 7 My mum's dad is my grandad.
nmod:poss nmod:poss case nsubj cop nmod:poss punct root My PRON mum NOUN 's PART dad NOUN is AUX my PRON grandad NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 mum nmod:poss 2 mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 4 dad nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 mum case 4 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 7 grandad nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 grandad cop 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 grandad nmod:poss 7 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 grandad punct
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1 is a present My mum's dad my grandad tree rules
Example 8 It was indeed a grand wedding.
nsubj cop advmod det amod punct root It PRON was AUX indeed ADV a DET grand ADJ wedding NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 wedding nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 wedding cop 3 indeed indeed ADV _ 6 wedding advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 wedding det 5 grand grand ADJ Degree=Pos 6 wedding amod 6 wedding wedding NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 wedding punct
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1 is a past It a grand wedding indeed property tree rules
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