institution Who acts: institution, tradition, that, everyone, person, university · What happens: be, exist, mean, keep, care, know · To what, where: large organisation, custom, big building, people, institution, old institution
«institution» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: institution in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An institution is a large organisation such as a university, bank, hospital, museum or school.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det amod case fixed det nmod punct conj punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root An DET institution NOUN is AUX a DET large ADJ organisation NOUN such ADJ as ADP a DET university NOUN , PUNCT bank NOUN , PUNCT hospital NOUN , PUNCT museum NOUN or CCONJ school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 institution det 2 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing 6 organisation nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 organisation cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 organisation det 5 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 6 organisation amod 6 organisation organisation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 10 university case 8 as as ADP _ 7 such fixed 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 university det 10 university university NOUN Number=Sing 6 organisation nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 bank punct 12 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 10 university conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 hospital punct 14 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 10 university conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 museum punct 16 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 10 university conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 school cc 18 school school NOUN Number=Sing 10 university conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 organisation punct
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1 is a present a institution a large organisation such a university and bank and hospital and museum or school 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 An institution is a custom or tradition that has existed for a long time, such as marriage or Sunday lunch.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det cc conj nsubj aux acl:relcl case det amod obl punct case fixed nmod cc compound conj punct root An DET institution NOUN is AUX a DET custom NOUN or CCONJ tradition NOUN that PRON has AUX existed VERB for ADP a DET long ADJ time NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP marriage NOUN or CCONJ Sunday PROPN lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 institution det 2 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing 5 custom nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 custom cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 custom det 5 custom custom NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 tradition cc 7 tradition tradition NOUN Number=Sing 5 custom conj 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 existed nsubj 9 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 existed aux 10 existed exist VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 7 tradition acl:relcl 11 for for ADP _ 14 time case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 time det 13 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 14 time amod 14 time time NOUN Number=Sing 10 existed obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 marriage punct 16 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 18 marriage case 17 as as ADP _ 16 such fixed 18 marriage marriage NOUN Number=Sing 14 time nmod 19 or or CCONJ _ 21 lunch cc 20 Sunday Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 21 lunch compound 21 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 18 marriage conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 custom punct
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1 is a present a institution a custom or tradition tree rules 2 exist present · perfect tradition time vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: old, sometimes negative — kept apart, not parsed.
An institution can mean a big building where people were kept and cared for, like an old hospital or children's home.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj aux det amod obj advmod nsubj aux:pass acl:relcl cc conj obl punct case det amod ccomp cc conj case conj punct root An DET institution NOUN can AUX mean VERB a DET big ADJ building NOUN where ADV people NOUN were AUX kept VERB and CCONJ cared VERB for ADP , PUNCT like ADP an DET old ADJ hospital NOUN or CCONJ children NOUN 's PART home NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 institution det 2 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 building det 6 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 7 building amod 7 building building NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 where where ADV PronType=Rel 11 kept advmod 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 11 kept nsubj 10 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 kept aux:pass 11 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 building acl:relcl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 cared cc 13 cared care VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 kept conj 14 for for ADP _ 13 cared obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 hospital punct 16 like like ADP _ 19 hospital case 17 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 hospital det 18 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 19 hospital amod 19 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean ccomp 20 or or CCONJ _ 21 children cc 21 children child NOUN Number=Plur 19 hospital conj 22 's 's PART _ 21 children case 23 home home NOUN Number=Sing 19 hospital conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can a institution a big building vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent building=Topic 2 keep past · passive people vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 3 care participle vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 4 Usage: informal, joking — kept apart, not parsed.
A person or place that has been around a long time and everyone knows is «an institution».
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cc conj nsubj aux cop case det amod conj cc nsubj conj cop punct det punct punct root A DET person NOUN or CCONJ place NOUN that PRON has AUX been AUX around ADP a DET long ADJ time NOUN and CCONJ everyone PRON knows VERB is AUX « PUNCT an DET institution NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 18 institution nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 place cc 4 place place NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 time nsubj 6 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 time aux 7 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 11 time cop 8 around around ADP _ 11 time case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 time det 10 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 11 time amod 11 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 knows cc 13 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 14 knows nsubj 14 knows know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 time conj 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 institution cop 16 « « PUNCT _ 18 institution punct 17 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 institution det 18 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing root root 19 » » PUNCT _ 18 institution punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 18 institution punct
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1 is present · perfect that around a long time tree rules 2 know present everyone vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 3 is a in a quote present a person or place and a long time a institution tree rules
Example 1 The university is an old institution.
det nsubj cop det amod punct root The DET university NOUN is AUX an DET old ADJ institution NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 university det 2 university university NOUN Number=Sing 6 institution nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 institution cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 institution det 5 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 6 institution amod 6 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 institution punct
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1 is a present the university a old institution tree rules
Example 2 Banks are financial institutions.
nsubj cop amod punct root Banks NOUN are AUX financial ADJ institutions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Banks bank NOUN Number=Plur 4 institutions nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 institutions cop 3 financial financial ADJ Degree=Pos 4 institutions amod 4 institutions institution NOUN Number=Plur root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 institutions punct
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1 is a present Banks financial institutions tree rules
Example 3 The museum is a national institution.
det nsubj cop det amod punct root The DET museum NOUN is AUX a DET national ADJ institution NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 museum det 2 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 6 institution nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 institution cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 institution det 5 national national ADJ Degree=Pos 6 institution amod 6 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 institution punct
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1 is a present the museum a national institution tree rules
Example 4 Fish and chips on Friday is a family institution.
nsubj cc conj case nmod cop det compound punct root Fish NOUN and CCONJ chips NOUN on ADP Friday PROPN is AUX a DET family NOUN institution NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fish fish NOUN Number=Plur 9 institution nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 chips cc 3 chips chip NOUN Number=Plur 1 Fish conj 4 on on ADP _ 5 Friday case 5 Friday Friday PROPN Number=Sing 1 Fish nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 institution cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 institution det 8 family family NOUN Number=Sing 9 institution compound 9 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 institution punct
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1 is a present Fish on Friday and chips a family institution tree rules
Example 5 The corner shop has become a local institution.
det compound nsubj aux det amod xcomp punct root The DET corner NOUN shop NOUN has AUX become VERB a DET local ADJ institution NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 shop det 2 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 3 shop compound 3 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 5 become nsubj 4 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 become aux 5 become become VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 institution det 7 local local ADJ Degree=Pos 8 institution amod 8 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing 5 become xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 become punct
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1 become present · perfect the corner shop a local institution vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The government is the most important public institution.
det nsubj cop det advmod amod amod punct root The DET government NOUN is AUX the DET most ADV important ADJ public ADJ institution NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 government det 2 government government NOUN Number=Sing 8 institution nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 institution cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 institution det 5 most most ADV Degree=Sup 6 important advmod 6 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 8 institution amod 7 public public ADJ Degree=Pos 8 institution amod 8 institution institution NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 institution punct
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1 is a present the government the important public institution tree rules
Example 7 Long ago, some children were sent to live in institutions.
advmod advmod punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass mark xcomp case obl punct root Long ADV ago ADV , PUNCT some DET children NOUN were AUX sent VERB to PART live VERB in ADP institutions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Long long ADV Degree=Pos 2 ago advmod 2 ago ago ADV _ 7 sent advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 ago punct 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 children det 5 children child NOUN Number=Plur 7 sent nsubj:pass 6 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 sent aux:pass 7 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 to to PART _ 9 live mark 9 live live VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 sent xcomp 10 in in ADP _ 11 institutions case 11 institutions institution NOUN Number=Plur 9 live obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 sent punct
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1 send past · passive some children ago property tree rules 2 live to-infinitive some children not said here institutions vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in institution=Location
Example 8 The most famous of these institutions was the oracle of Apollo at Delphi, which was held in general repute all over the world.
The tree, 23 words det advmod amod case det obl cop det case nmod case nmod punct nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl case amod obl advmod case det obl punct root The DET most ADV famous ADJ of ADP these DET institutions NOUN was AUX the DET oracle NOUN of ADP Apollo PROPN at ADP Delphi PROPN , PUNCT which PRON was AUX held VERB in ADP general ADJ repute NOUN all ADV over ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 famous det 2 most most ADV Degree=Sup 3 famous advmod 3 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 9 oracle amod 4 of of ADP _ 6 institutions case 5 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 6 institutions det 6 institutions institution NOUN Number=Plur 3 famous obl 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 oracle cop 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 oracle det 9 oracle oracle NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of ADP _ 11 Apollo case 11 Apollo Apollo PROPN Number=Sing 9 oracle nmod 12 at at ADP _ 13 Delphi case 13 Delphi Delphi PROPN Number=Sing 11 Apollo nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 held punct 15 which which PRON PronType=Rel 17 held nsubj:pass 16 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 held aux:pass 17 held hold VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 Apollo acl:relcl 18 in in ADP _ 20 repute case 19 general general ADJ Degree=Pos 20 repute amod 20 repute repute NOUN Number=Sing 17 held obl 21 all all ADV _ 24 world advmod 22 over over ADP _ 24 world case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 world det 24 world world NOUN Number=Sing 17 held obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 9 oracle punct
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1 is a past the famous oracle of Apollo at Delphi tree rules 2 hold past · passive Apollo at Delphi general repute over the world vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in repute=Location
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