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knockout

Who acts: knockout, knockout competition, loser, show, England, you · What happens: be, knock down, not get up, leave, win, reach · To what, where: punch, boxing, fighter, one, one winner, something

«knockout» 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: knockout in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

In boxing, a knockout is a punch or a win when a fighter is knocked down and cannot get up in time.

The tree, 23 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetccdetconjmarkdetnsubj:passaux:passaclcompound:prtccauxadvmodconjcompound:prtcaseoblpunctrootInADPboxingNOUN,PUNCTaDETknockoutNOUNisAUXaDETpunchNOUNorCCONJaDETwinNOUNwhenSCONJaDETfighterNOUNisAUXknockedVERBdownADPandCCONJcanAUXnotPARTgetVERBupADPinADPtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 boxingcase
2boxingboxingNOUNNumber=Sing8 punchobl
3,,PUNCT_2 boxingpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 knockoutdet
5knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Sing8 punchnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 punchcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 punchdet
8punchpunchNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ororCCONJ_11 wincc
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 windet
11winwinNOUNNumber=Sing8 punchconj
12whenwhenSCONJ_16 knockedmark
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 fighterdet
14fighterfighterNOUNNumber=Sing16 knockednsubj:pass
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 knockedaux:pass
16knockedknockVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 punchacl
17downdownADP_16 knockedcompound:prt
18andandCCONJ_21 getcc
19cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin21 getaux
20notnotPARTPolarity=Neg21 getadvmod
21getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf16 knockedconj
22upupADP_21 getcompound:prt
23ininADP_24 timecase
24timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing21 getobl
25..PUNCT_8 punchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta knockouta punch or a winboxingtree rules
2knock downpresent · passivea fightervn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=Patient
3not get upcantimevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

A knockout competition is one where the loser of each game leaves, until one winner is left.

The tree, 17 words
detcompoundnsubjcopadvmoddetnsubjcasedetnmodacl:relclpunctmarknummodnsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctrootADETknockoutNOUNcompetitionNOUNisAUXoneNUMwhereADVtheDETloserNOUNofADPeachDETgameNOUNleavesVERB,PUNCTuntilSCONJoneNUMwinnerNOUNisAUXleftVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 competitiondet
2knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Sing3 competitioncompound
3competitioncompetitionNOUNNumber=Sing5 onensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 onecop
5oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel12 leavesadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 loserdet
8loserloserNOUNNumber=Sing12 leavesnsubj
9ofofADP_11 gamecase
10eacheachDETPronType=Tot11 gamedet
11gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing8 losernmod
12leavesleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 oneacl:relcl
13,,PUNCT_12 leavespunct
14untiluntilSCONJ_18 leftmark
15oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 winnernummod
16winnerwinnerNOUNNumber=Sing18 leftnsubj:pass
17isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 leftaux:pass
18leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 leavesadvcl
19..PUNCT_5 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta knockout competitiononetree rules
2leavepresentthe loser of each gamevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3leavepresent · passiveone winnervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A knockout is something or someone extremely good or beautiful: «The show was a knockout».

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopccconjadvmodamodccconjpunctpunctdetnsubjcopdetappospunctpunctrootADETknockoutNOUNisAUXsomethingPRONorCCONJsomeonePRONextremelyADVgoodADJorCCONJbeautifulADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETshowNOUNwasAUXaDETknockoutNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 knockoutdet
2knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingcop
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5ororCCONJ_6 someonecc
6someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 somethingconj
7extremelyextremelyADV_8 goodadvmod
8goodgoodADJDegree=Pos6 someoneamod
9ororCCONJ_10 beautifulcc
10beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos8 goodconj
11::PUNCT_17 knockoutpunct
12««PUNCT_17 knockoutpunct
13ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 showdet
14showshowNOUNNumber=Sing17 knockoutnsubj
15wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 knockoutcop
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 knockoutdet
17knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingappos
18»»PUNCT_17 knockoutpunct
19..PUNCT_4 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta knockoutsomethingtree rules
2is a in a quotepastthe showa knockouttree rules

Example 1

The boxer won by a knockout in round three.

detaclcasedetoblcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETboxerNOUNwonVERBbyADPaDETknockoutNOUNinADProundADJthreeNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 boxerdet
2boxerboxerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3wonwinVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part2 boxeracl
4bybyADP_6 knockoutcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 knockoutdet
6knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonobl
7ininADP_9 threecase
8roundroundADJDegree=Pos9 threeamod
9threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 wonobl
10..PUNCT_2 boxerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winparticiplethe boxer not said hereround threeby a knockoutvn succeed-74-2 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in three=Eventuality

Example 2

England reached the knockout stage.

nsubjdetamodobjpunctrootEnglandPROPNreachedVERBtheDETknockoutADJstageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing2 reachednsubj
2reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 stagedet
4knockoutknockoutADJDegree=Pos5 stageamod
5stagestageNOUNNumber=Sing2 reachedobj
6..PUNCT_2 reachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpastEnglandthe knockout stagevn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent stage=Theme

Example 3

In a knockout cup, if you lose you go home.

casedetcompoundoblpunctmarknsubjadvclnsubjadvmodpunctrootInADPaDETknockoutNOUNcupNOUN,PUNCTifSCONJyouPRONloseVERByouPRONgoVERBhomeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 cupcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 cupdet
3knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Sing4 cupcompound
4cupcupNOUNNumber=Sing10 goobl
5,,PUNCT_4 cuppunct
6ififSCONJ_8 losemark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 losensubj
8loseloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 goadvcl
9youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 gonsubj
10gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11homehomeADV_10 goadvmod
12..PUNCT_10 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lose a condition, not said to happenpresentyouvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2gopresentyoua knockout cuphome propertyvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in cup=Location

Example 4

With 32 teams in a knockout, there are 31 matches.

casenummodoblcasedetnmodpunctexplnummodnsubjpunctrootWithADP32NUMteamsNOUNinADPaDETknockoutNOUN,PUNCTtherePRONareVERB31NUMmatchesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WithwithADP_3 teamscase
23232NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 teamsnummod
3teamsteamNOUNNumber=Plur9 areobl
4ininADP_6 knockoutcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 knockoutdet
6knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Sing3 teamsnmod
7,,PUNCT_3 teamspunct
8theretherePRONPronType=Dem9 areexpl
9arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
103131NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 matchesnummod
11matchesmatchNOUNNumber=Plur9 arensubj
12..PUNCT_9 arepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresent31 matchestherewith 32 teams in a knockoutvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

Her singing was an absolute knockout.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootHerPRONsingingNOUNwasAUXanDETabsoluteADJknockoutNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 singingnmod:poss
2singingsingingNOUNNumber=Sing6 knockoutnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 knockoutcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 knockoutdet
5absoluteabsoluteADJDegree=Pos6 knockoutamod
6knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 knockoutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastHer singinga absolute knockouttree rules
2singHer = shenom singing «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

That was a knockout idea!

nsubjcopdetamodpunctrootThatPRONwasAUXaDETknockoutADJideaNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 ideansubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 ideacop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 ideadet
4knockoutknockoutADJDegree=Pos5 ideaamod
5ideaideaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6!!PUNCT_5 ideapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastThata knockout ideatree rules

Example 7

The dodgeball game was a knockout: hit players are out.

detcompoundnsubjcopdetpunctcompoundnsubjcopadvmodpunctrootTheDETdodgeballNOUNgameNOUNwasAUXaDETknockoutNOUN:PUNCThitNOUNplayersNOUNareAUXoutADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 gamedet
2dodgeballdodgeballNOUNNumber=Sing3 gamecompound
3gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing6 knockoutnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 knockoutcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 knockoutdet
6knockoutknockoutNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7::PUNCT_11 outpunct
8hithitNOUNNumber=Sing9 playerscompound
9playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur11 outnsubj
10arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 outcop
11outoutADV_6 knockoutadvmod
12..PUNCT_6 knockoutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe dodgeball gamea knockouttree rules
2ispresenthit playersout propertytree rules

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