investing Who acts: money, Investing, you, effort, Mum, He · What happens: invest, put, hope, grow, bring back, spend · To what, where: money, something, effort, someone, power, them · Speech: someone speaks here
«investing» 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: investing in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: money — kept apart, not parsed.
Investing is putting money into something, like a business, shares or property, hoping it will grow and bring back more money later.
The tree, 22 words nsubj aux obj case obl punct case det parataxis punct conj cc conj punct conj nsubj aux ccomp cc conj advmod amod obj advmod punct root Investing VERB is AUX putting VERB money NOUN into ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET business NOUN , PUNCT shares NOUN or CCONJ property NOUN , PUNCT hoping VERB it PRON will AUX grow VERB and CCONJ bring VERB back ADV more ADJ money NOUN later ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Investing invest VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 putting nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 putting aux 3 putting put VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing 3 putting obj 5 into into ADP _ 6 something case 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 putting obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 business punct 8 like like ADP _ 10 business case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 business det 10 business business NOUN Number=Sing 3 putting parataxis 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 shares punct 12 shares share NOUN Number=Plur 10 business conj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 property cc 14 property property NOUN Number=Sing 12 shares conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 hoping punct 16 hoping hope VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 putting conj 17 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 grow nsubj 18 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 19 grow aux 19 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 hoping ccomp 20 and and CCONJ _ 21 bring cc 21 bring bring VERB VerbForm=Inf 19 grow conj 22 back back ADV _ 21 bring advmod 23 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 24 money amod 24 money money NOUN Number=Sing 25 later obj 25 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 21 bring advmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 3 putting punct
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1 invest gerund vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 put present · progressive money something vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent money=Goal 3 hope gerund vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 4 grow future money vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 bring back infinitive money not said here late property vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: 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 Investing time or effort is spending it on something because you expect it to be worth it.
The tree, 17 words csubj obj cc conj aux obj case obl mark nsubj advcl obj mark cop xcomp obj punct root Investing VERB time NOUN or CCONJ effort NOUN is AUX spending VERB it PRON on ADP something PRON because SCONJ you PRON expect VERB it PRON to PART be AUX worth ADJ it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Investing invest VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 spending csubj 2 time time NOUN Number=Sing 1 Investing obj 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 effort cc 4 effort effort NOUN Number=Sing 2 time conj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 spending aux 6 spending spend VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 spending obj 8 on on ADP _ 9 something case 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 spending obl 10 because because SCONJ _ 12 expect mark 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 expect nsubj 12 expect expect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 spending advcl 13 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 expect obj 14 to to PART _ 16 worth mark 15 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 16 worth cop 16 worth worth ADJ Degree=Pos 12 expect xcomp 17 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 worth obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 spending punct
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1 invest gerund time vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 spend present · progressive Investing effort on something goal vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Asset on something=Goal 3 expect present you effort vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme 4 is not said to happen to-infinitive effort not said here worth property tree rules
Meaning 3 Investing someone with power means giving them that power or an official title.
csubj obj case obl xcomp iobj det obj cc det amod conj punct root Investing VERB someone PRON with ADP power NOUN means VERB giving VERB them PRON that PRON power NOUN or CCONJ an DET official ADJ title NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Investing invest VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means csubj 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Investing obj 3 with with ADP _ 4 power case 4 power power NOUN Number=Sing 1 Investing obl 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 giving give VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means xcomp 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 giving iobj 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 power det 9 power power NOUN Number=Sing 6 giving obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 13 title cc 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 title det 12 official official ADJ Degree=Pos 13 title amod 13 title title NOUN Number=Sing 9 power conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 invest gerund someone with power vn equip-13.4.2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient with power=Theme 2 mean present Investing vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 give not said to happen gerund Investing not said here that power or a official title them = they vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient power=Theme
Example 1 Mum is investing some money for my future.
nsubj aux det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Mum NOUN is AUX investing VERB some DET money NOUN for ADP my PRON future NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 3 investing nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 investing aux 3 investing invest VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 money det 5 money money NOUN Number=Sing 3 investing obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 future case 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 future nmod:poss 8 future future NOUN Number=Sing 3 investing obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 investing punct
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1 invest present · progressive Mum some money for my future vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent money=Goal
Example 2 Investing in shares can make or lose money.
csubj case obl aux cc conj obj punct root Investing VERB in ADP shares NOUN can AUX make VERB or CCONJ lose VERB money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Investing invest VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 make csubj 2 in in ADP _ 3 shares case 3 shares share NOUN Number=Plur 1 Investing obl 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 make aux 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 lose cc 7 lose lose VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 make conj 8 money money NOUN Number=Sing 7 lose obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 make punct
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1 invest gerund shares vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 make can Investing vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 lose infinitive Investing not said here money vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Eventuality
Example 3 He is investing a lot of time in learning the piano.
nsubj aux det obj case nmod mark acl det obj punct root He PRON is AUX investing VERB a DET lot NOUN of ADP time NOUN in SCONJ learning VERB the DET piano NOUN . 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 3 investing nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 investing aux 3 investing invest VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lot det 5 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 3 investing obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 time case 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 lot nmod 8 in in SCONJ _ 9 learning mark 9 learning learn VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 time acl 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 piano det 11 piano piano NOUN Number=Sing 9 learning obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 investing punct
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1 invest present · progressive He a lot of time vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent lot=Goal 2 learn gerund time not said here the piano vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piano=Topic
Example 4 The council is investing in new playgrounds.
det nsubj aux case amod obl punct root The DET council NOUN is AUX investing VERB in ADP new ADJ playgrounds NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 council det 2 council council NOUN Number=Sing 4 investing nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 investing aux 4 investing invest VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 playgrounds case 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 playgrounds amod 7 playgrounds playground NOUN Number=Plur 4 investing obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 investing punct
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1 invest present · progressive the council new playgrounds vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Investing early gives money more time to grow.
csubj advmod obj amod obj mark acl punct root Investing VERB early ADV gives VERB money NOUN more ADJ time NOUN to PART grow VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Investing invest VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 gives csubj 2 early early ADV Degree=Pos 1 Investing advmod 3 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing 3 gives obj 5 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 time amod 6 time time NOUN Number=Sing 3 gives obj 7 to to PART _ 8 grow mark 8 grow grow VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 time acl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 gives punct
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1 invest gerund early property vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent 2 give present Investing money time vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme 3 grow to-infinitive Investing not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Our school is investing in new computers.
nmod:poss nsubj aux case amod obl punct root Our PRON school NOUN is AUX investing VERB in ADP new ADJ computers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 school nmod:poss 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 investing nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 investing aux 4 investing invest VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 computers case 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 computers amod 7 computers computer NOUN Number=Plur 4 investing obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 investing punct
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1 invest present · progressive Our school new computers vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Example 7 With the assistance of the Cyclops, he forged for Zeus his wonderful thunderbolts, thus investing his mighty father with a new power of terrible import.
The tree, 25 words case det obl case det nmod punct nsubj case obl nmod:poss amod obj punct advmod advcl nmod:poss amod obj case det amod obl case amod nmod punct root With ADP the DET assistance NOUN of ADP the DET Cyclops NOUN , PUNCT he PRON forged VERB for ADP Zeus PROPN his PRON wonderful ADJ thunderbolts NOUN , PUNCT thus ADV investing VERB his PRON mighty ADJ father NOUN with ADP a DET new ADJ power NOUN of ADP terrible ADJ import NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 With with ADP _ 3 assistance case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 assistance det 3 assistance assistance NOUN Number=Sing 9 forged obl 4 of of ADP _ 6 Cyclops case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Cyclops det 6 Cyclops cyclops NOUN Number=Plur 3 assistance nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 3 assistance punct 8 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 forged nsubj 9 forged forge VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 for for ADP _ 11 Zeus case 11 Zeus Zeus PROPN Number=Sing 9 forged obl 12 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 thunderbolts nmod:poss 13 wonderful wonderful ADJ Degree=Pos 14 thunderbolts amod 14 thunderbolts thunderbolt NOUN Number=Plur 9 forged obj 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 investing punct 16 thus thus ADV _ 17 investing advmod 17 investing invest VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 forged advcl 18 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 20 father nmod:poss 19 mighty mighty ADJ Degree=Pos 20 father amod 20 father father NOUN Number=Sing 17 investing obj 21 with with ADP _ 24 power case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 power det 23 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 24 power amod 24 power power NOUN Number=Sing 17 investing obl 25 of of ADP _ 27 import case 26 terrible terrible ADJ Degree=Pos 27 import amod 27 import import NOUN Number=Sing 24 power nmod 28 . . PUNCT _ 9 forged punct
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1 forge past he Zeus's wonderful thunderbolts with the assistance of the Cyclops; for Zeus vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent thunderbolt=Product for zeus=Beneficiary 2 invest gerund he not said here Zeus's mighty father with a new power of terrible import; thus property vn equip-13.4.2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent father=Recipient with power=Theme 3 assist the Cyclops nom assistance «act transitive»: of=patient
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