indication Who acts: sign, Dark clouds, She, He, fever, you · What happens: show, be, happen, give, indicate, not be · To what, where: something, reading, measuring instrument, indication, us, cost
«indication» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: indication in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A sign that shows something is true or will happen.
det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl obj cop cc aux conj punct root A DET sign NOUN that PRON shows VERB something PRON is AUX true ADJ or CCONJ will AUX happen VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sign det 2 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 7 true nsubj 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 shows nsubj 4 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 sign acl:relcl 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 shows obj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 true cop 7 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 or or CCONJ _ 10 happen cc 9 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 happen aux 10 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 true conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 true punct
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1 show present a sign something vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient 2 is present a sign true property tree rules 3 happen future a sign not said here 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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
Dark clouds are an indication of rain.
amod nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Dark ADJ clouds NOUN are AUX an DET indication NOUN of ADP rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 2 clouds amod 2 clouds cloud NOUN Number=Plur 5 indication nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 indication cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 indication det 5 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 rain case 7 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 5 indication nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 indication punct
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1 is a present Dark clouds a indication of rain tree rules
Meaning 2 A suggestion or hint.
det cc conj punct root A DET suggestion NOUN or CCONJ hint NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 suggestion det 2 suggestion suggestion NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 hint cc 4 hint hint NOUN Number=Sing 2 suggestion conj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 suggestion punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
She gave no indication that she was upset.
nsubj det obj mark nsubj cop advcl punct root She PRON gave VERB no DET indication NOUN that SCONJ she PRON was AUX upset ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 indication det 4 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 5 that that SCONJ _ 8 upset mark 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 upset nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 upset cop 8 upset upset ADJ Degree=Pos 2 gave advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give past She no indication vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent indication=Theme 2 is past she upset property tree rules
Meaning 3 A reading shown on a measuring instrument.
det acl case det compound obl punct root A DET reading NOUN shown VERB on ADP a DET measuring NOUN instrument NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 reading det 2 reading reading NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 shown show VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 reading acl 4 on on ADP _ 7 instrument case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 instrument det 6 measuring measuring NOUN Number=Sing 7 instrument compound 7 instrument instrument NOUN Number=Sing 3 shown obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 reading punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 show participle a reading not said here a measuring instrument vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Dark clouds are an indication of rain.
amod nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Dark ADJ clouds NOUN are AUX an DET indication NOUN of ADP rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 2 clouds amod 2 clouds cloud NOUN Number=Plur 5 indication nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 indication cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 indication det 5 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 rain case 7 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 5 indication nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 indication punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Dark clouds a indication of rain tree rules
Example 2 He gave no indication that he was angry.
nsubj det obj mark nsubj cop advcl punct root He PRON gave VERB no DET indication NOUN that SCONJ he PRON was AUX angry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 no no DET PronType=Neg 4 indication det 4 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 5 that that SCONJ _ 8 angry mark 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 angry nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 angry cop 8 angry angry ADJ Degree=Pos 2 gave advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give past He no indication vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent indication=Theme 2 is past he angry property tree rules
Example 3 A fever is an indication of infection.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct root A DET fever NOUN is AUX an DET indication NOUN of ADP infection NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fever det 2 fever fever NOUN Number=Sing 5 indication nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 indication cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 indication det 5 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 infection case 7 infection infection NOUN Number=Sing 5 indication nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 indication punct
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1 is a present a fever a indication of infection tree rules
Example 4 Can you give us an indication of the cost?
aux nsubj iobj det obj case det nmod punct root Can AUX you PRON give VERB us PRON an DET indication NOUN of ADP the DET cost NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 give aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 give nsubj 3 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 give iobj 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 indication det 6 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing 3 give obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 cost case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 cost det 9 cost cost NOUN Number=Sing 6 indication nmod 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 give punct
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1 give can you a indication of the cost us vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient indication=Theme 2 indicate the cost nom indication «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 5 Smoke is an indication of fire.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Smoke NOUN is AUX an DET indication NOUN of ADP fire NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Smoke smoke NOUN Number=Sing 4 indication nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 indication cop 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 indication det 4 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 fire case 6 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 4 indication nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 indication punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Smoke a indication of fire tree rules
Example 6 The colour change is an indication that the reaction has happened.
det compound nsubj cop det mark det nsubj aux acl punct root The DET colour NOUN change NOUN is AUX an DET indication NOUN that SCONJ the DET reaction NOUN has AUX happened VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 change det 2 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 3 change compound 3 change change NOUN Number=Sing 6 indication nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 indication cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 indication det 6 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that SCONJ _ 11 happened mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 reaction det 9 reaction reaction NOUN Number=Sing 11 happened nsubj 10 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 happened aux 11 happened happen VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 indication acl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 indication punct
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1 is a present the colour change a indication tree rules 2 happen present · perfect the reaction a indication not said here tree rules
Example 7 A fine coat is not always an indication of an attractive mind.
det amod nsubj cop advmod advmod det case det amod nmod punct root A DET fine ADJ coat NOUN is AUX not PART always ADV an DET indication NOUN of ADP an DET attractive ADJ mind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 coat det 2 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 3 coat amod 3 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 8 indication nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 indication cop 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 indication advmod 6 always always ADV PronType=Tot 8 indication advmod 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 indication det 8 indication indication NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 12 mind case 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 mind det 11 attractive attractive ADJ Degree=Pos 12 mind amod 12 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 8 indication nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 indication punct
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1 not is a present a fine coat a indication of a attractive mind; always property tree rules
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