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incompressible

Who acts: Describing, you, Water, Air, bricks, Hydraulic brakes · What happens: squash, describe, stay, press, be, not squash · To what, where: smaller space, substance, Water, syringe, plunger, particles

«incompressible» 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: incompressible in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Not able to be squashed into a smaller space.

advmodmarkaux:passxcompcasedetamodoblpunctrootNotPARTableADJtoPARTbeAUXsquashedVERBintoADPaDETsmallerADJspaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NotnotPARTPolarity=Neg2 ableadvmod
2ableableADJDegree=Posrootroot
3totoPART_5 squashedmark
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 squashedaux:pass
5squashedsquashVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 ablexcomp
6intointoADP_9 spacecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 spacedet
8smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp9 spaceamod
9spacespaceNOUNNumber=Sing5 squashedobl
10..PUNCT_2 ablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squashto-infinitive · passivea smaller spacevn bump-18.4-1 «NP V PP.location»: into space=Location

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

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Describing a substance whose volume stays nearly the same when you press on it, such as liquids and solids.

The tree, 19 words
csubjdetobjnmod:possapposadvmoddetxcompmarknsubjadvclcaseoblpunctcasefixedoblccconjpunctrootDescribingVERBaDETsubstanceNOUNwhosePRONvolumeNOUNstaysVERBnearlyADVtheDETsameADJwhenSCONJyouPRONpressVERBonADPitPRON,PUNCTsuchADJasADPliquidsNOUNandCCONJsolidsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DescribingdescribeVERBVerbForm=Ger6 stayscsubj
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 substancedet
3substancesubstanceNOUNNumber=Sing1 Describingobj
4whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel5 volumenmod:poss
5volumevolumeNOUNNumber=Sing3 substanceappos
6staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7nearlynearlyADV_9 sameadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 samedet
9samesameADJDegree=Pos6 staysxcomp
10whenwhenSCONJ_12 pressmark
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 pressnsubj
12presspressVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 staysadvcl
13ononADP_14 itcase
14ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 pressobl
15,,PUNCT_18 liquidspunct
16suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP18 liquidscase
17asasADP_16 suchfixed
18liquidsliquidNOUNNumber=Plur12 pressobl
19andandCCONJ_20 solidscc
20solidssolidNOUNNumber=Plur18 liquidsconj
21..PUNCT_6 stayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describegerunda substancevn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent substance=Theme
2staypresentDescribingsame propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3presspresentyousuch liquids and solids; on volumevn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on it=Theme

Example 1

Water is almost incompressible, so you can't squash it in a syringe.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcopadvmodpunctadvmodnsubjauxadvmodconjobjcasedetoblpunctrootWaterNOUNisAUXalmostADVincompressibleADJ,PUNCTsoADVyouPRONcaAUXn'tPARTsquashVERBitPRONinADPaDETsyringeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 incompressiblensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 incompressiblecop
3almostalmostADV_4 incompressibleadvmod
4incompressibleincompressibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_10 squashpunct
6sosoADV_10 squashadvmod
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 squashnsubj
8cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 squashaux
9n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 squashadvmod
10squashsquashVERBVerbForm=Inf4 incompressibleconj
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 squashobj
12ininADP_14 syringecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 syringedet
14syringesyringeNOUNNumber=Sing10 squashobl
15..PUNCT_4 incompressiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentWateralmost, incompressible propertytree rules
2not squashcanyouWatera syringevn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme in syringe=Trajectory

Example 2

Air is compressible, but bricks are incompressible.

nsubjcoppunctccnsubjcopconjpunctrootAirNOUNisAUXcompressibleADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJbricksNOUNareAUXincompressibleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AirairNOUNNumber=Sing3 compressiblensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 compressiblecop
3compressiblecompressibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_8 incompressiblepunct
5butbutCCONJ_8 incompressiblecc
6bricksbrickNOUNNumber=Plur8 incompressiblensubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 incompressiblecop
8incompressibleincompressibleADJDegree=Pos3 compressibleconj
9..PUNCT_3 compressiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentAircompressible propertytree rules
2ispresentbricksincompressible propertytree rules

Example 3

Hydraulic brakes work because oil is nearly incompressible.

amodnsubjmarknsubjcopadvmodccomppunctrootHydraulicADJbrakesNOUNworkVERBbecauseSCONJoilNOUNisAUXnearlyADVincompressibleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HydraulichydraulicADJDegree=Pos2 brakesamod
2brakesbrakeNOUNNumber=Plur3 worknsubj
3workworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4becausebecauseSCONJ_8 incompressiblemark
5oiloilNOUNNumber=Sing8 incompressiblensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 incompressiblecop
7nearlynearlyADV_8 incompressibleadvmod
8incompressibleincompressibleADJDegree=Pos3 workccomp
9..PUNCT_3 workpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentHydraulic brakesvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresentoilincompressible, nearly propertytree rules

Example 4

We pushed the plunger: the water stayed the same; it's incompressible.

The tree, 12 words
nsubjdetobjpunctdetnsubjconjdetxcomppunctnsubjcopparataxispunctrootWePRONpushedVERBtheDETplungerNOUN:PUNCTtheDETwaterNOUNstayedVERBtheDETsameADJ;PUNCTitPRON'sAUXincompressibleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 pushednsubj
2pushedpushVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 plungerdet
4plungerplungerNOUNNumber=Sing2 pushedobj
5::PUNCT_8 stayedpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 waterdet
7waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing8 stayednsubj
8stayedstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 pushedconj
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 samedet
10samesameADJDegree=Pos8 stayedxcomp
11;;PUNCT_14 incompressiblepunct
12ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 incompressiblensubj
13'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 incompressiblecop
14incompressibleincompressibleADJDegree=Pos2 pushedparataxis
15..PUNCT_2 pushedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pushpastWethe plungervn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plunger=Theme
2staypastthe watersame propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3ispresentwaterincompressible propertytree rules

Example 5

Solids are incompressible because their particles are packed tight.

nsubjcopmarknmod:possnsubjaux:passadvcladvmodpunctrootSolidsNOUNareAUXincompressibleADJbecauseSCONJtheirPRONparticlesNOUNareAUXpackedVERBtightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SolidssolidNOUNNumber=Plur3 incompressiblensubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 incompressiblecop
3incompressibleincompressibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
4becausebecauseSCONJ_8 packedmark
5theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 particlesnmod:poss
6particlesparticleNOUNNumber=Plur8 packednsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 packedaux:pass
8packedpackVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 incompressibleadvcl
9tighttightADV_8 packedadvmod
10..PUNCT_3 incompressiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSolidsincompressible propertytree rules
2packpresent · passiveSolids's particlestight propertyvn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: subject=Destination

Example 6

We squeezed a sealed bottle of water and found it almost incompressible.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmodccconjobjadvmodxcomppunctrootWePRONsqueezedVERBaDETsealedVERBbottleNOUNofADPwaterNOUNandCCONJfoundVERBitPRONalmostADVincompressibleADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 squeezednsubj
2squeezedsqueezeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bottledet
4sealedsealVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 bottleamod
5bottlebottleNOUNNumber=Sing2 squeezedobj
6ofofADP_7 watercase
7waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 bottlenmod
8andandCCONJ_9 foundcc
9foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 squeezedconj
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 foundobj
11almostalmostADV_12 incompressibleadvmod
12incompressibleincompressibleADJDegree=Pos9 foundxcomp
13..PUNCT_2 squeezedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squeezepastWea sealed bottle of watervn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottle=Theme
2sealparticiplevn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3findpastWe not said herebottleincompressible propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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