inexactitude

Who acts: polite funny way, scientist, Small inexactitudes, inexactitude, story · What happens: not be, say, not tell, point out, make, crook · To what, where: someone, inexactitude, shelves, politician, other words, old map · Speech: someone speaks here

«inexactitude» 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: inexactitude in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Being not exact or not correct; a small mistake: inexactitude in the measurements.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 exact	cop
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 exact	advmod
3	exact	exact	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 correct	cc
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 correct	advmod
6	correct	correct	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 exact	conj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 mistake	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 mistake	det
9	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mistake	amod
10	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 exact	parataxis
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 inexactitude	punct
12	inexactitude	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mistake	appos
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 measurements	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 measurements	det
15	measurements	measurement	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 inexactitude	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 exact	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	gerund						exact property	tree rules
2	not be speech: disagree								tree rules

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: formal, euphemism, joking — kept apart, not parsed.

«terminological inexactitude» = a lie; a polite, funny way of saying someone has not told the truth.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 inexactitude	punct
2	terminological	terminological	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 inexactitude	amod
3	inexactitude	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lie	nsubj
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 inexactitude	punct
5	=	=	SYM	_	7 lie	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 lie	det
7	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 way	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 way	det
10	polite	polite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 way	amod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 polite	punct
12	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 way	amod
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lie	conj
14	of	of	SCONJ	_	15 saying	mark
15	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 way	acl
16	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	19 told	nsubj:pass
17	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 told	aux
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 told	advmod
19	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 saying	ccomp
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 truth	det
21	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 told	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 lie	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund	a polite funny way not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not tell speech: assert	present · perfect · passive		someone					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient truth=Topic

Example 1

The scientist pointed out an inexactitude in the results.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 scientist	det
2	scientist	scientist	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pointed	nsubj
3	pointed	point	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 pointed	compound:prt
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 inexactitude	det
6	inexactitude	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pointed	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 results	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 results	det
9	results	result	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 pointed	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 pointed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	point out	past	the scientist	a inexactitude				in the results	vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent inexactitude=Patient in result=Theme

Example 2

Small inexactitudes in measuring made the shelves crooked.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 inexactitudes	amod
2	inexactitudes	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 measuring	case
4	measuring	measuring	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 inexactitudes	nmod
5	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shelves	det
7	shelves	shelf	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	obj
8	crooked	crook	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 shelves	acl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	Small inexactitudes in measuring	the shelves					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shelf=Product
2	crook	participle		the shelves not said here					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The politician was accused of a terminological inexactitude — in other words, a lie.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 politician	det
2	politician	politician	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 accused	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 accused	aux:pass
4	accused	accuse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 inexactitude	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 inexactitude	det
7	terminological	terminological	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 inexactitude	amod
8	inexactitude	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 accused	obl
9	—	-	PUNCT	_	12 words	punct
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 words	case
11	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 words	amod
12	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 accused	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 lie	punct
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 lie	det
15	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 words	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 accused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accuse	past · passive		the politician		other words and a lie		of a terminological inexactitude	vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme of inexactitude=Attribute

Example 4

Rounding causes some inexactitude.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rounding	round	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 causes	nsubj
2	causes	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 inexactitude	det
4	inexactitude	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 causes	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 causes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	round	gerund							vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	cause	present		some inexactitude					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition inexactitude=Patient

Example 5

There was inexactitude in the old map.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	inexactitude	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 map	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 map	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 map	amod
7	map	map	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	inexactitude			the old map; there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in map=Location

Example 6

His story contained a few inexactitudes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 story	nmod:poss
2	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 contained	nsubj
3	contained	contain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 inexactitudes	det
5	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 inexactitudes	amod
6	inexactitudes	inexactitude	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 contained	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 contained	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	contain	past	His story	a few inexactitudes					vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot inexactitude=Theme

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