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lifetime

Who acts: whole time, thing, I, lifetime, Seeing, battery · What happens: be, last, work, wait, see, have · To what, where: lifetime, whale, lifetime experience, trip, us

«lifetime» 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: lifetime in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The whole time that a person or animal is alive.

detamodnsubjnsubjdetnsubjccconjcoppunctrootTheDETwholeADJtimeNOUNthatPRONaDETpersonNOUNorCCONJanimalNOUNisAUXaliveADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 timedet
2wholewholeADJDegree=Pos3 timeamod
3timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing10 alivensubj
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 alivensubj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 persondet
6personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing10 alivensubj
7ororCCONJ_8 animalcc
8animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing6 personconj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 alivecop
10alivealiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 alivepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe whole timealive propertytree 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

The time that a thing lasts or works: «the lifetime of a battery».

The tree, 13 words
detobl:unmarkedmarkdetnsubjadvclccpunctpunctdetobjcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootTheDETtimeNOUNthatSCONJaDETthingNOUNlastsVERBorCCONJworksVERB:PUNCT«PUNCTtheDETlifetimeNOUNofADPaDETbatteryNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 timedet
2timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 worksobl:unmarked
3thatthatSCONJ_6 lastsmark
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 thingdet
5thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing6 lastsnsubj
6lastslastVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 worksadvcl
7ororCCONJ_8 workscc
8worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9::PUNCT_12 lifetimepunct
10««PUNCT_12 lifetimepunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 lifetimedet
12lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 worksobj
13ofofADP_15 batterycase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 batterydet
15batterybatteryNOUNNumber=Sing12 lifetimenmod
16»»PUNCT_12 lifetimepunct
17..PUNCT_8 workspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lastpresenta thingvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
2workpresentthe lifetime of a batterytimevn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent lifetime=Material

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A very long time: «I waited a lifetime!».

detadvmodamodobl:unmarkedpunctpunctnsubjdetobjpunctpunctpunctrootADETveryADVlongADJtimeNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTIPRONwaitedVERBaDETlifetimeNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 timedet
2veryveryADV_3 longadvmod
3longlongADJDegree=Pos4 timeamod
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 waitedobl:unmarked
5::PUNCT_4 timepunct
6««PUNCT_8 waitedpunct
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 waitednsubj
8waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 lifetimedet
10lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing8 waitedobj
11!!PUNCT_8 waitedpunct
12»»PUNCT_8 waitedpunct
13..PUNCT_8 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wait in a quotepastIa lifetimetimetree rules

Example 1

A tortoise's lifetime can be over a hundred years.

detnmod:posscasensubjauxcopcasedetnummodpunctrootADETtortoiseNOUN'sPARTlifetimeNOUNcanAUXbeAUXoverADPaDEThundredNUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tortoisedet
2tortoisetortoiseNOUNNumber=Sing4 lifetimenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 tortoisecase
4lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing10 yearsnsubj
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 yearsaux
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 yearscop
7overoverADP_10 yearscase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 hundreddet
9hundredhundredNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 yearsnummod
10yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 yearspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1iscana tortoise's lifetimeover hundred yearstree rules

Example 2

Seeing a whale was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

csubjdetobjcopdetadvmodpunctcasepunctdetpunctcompoundpunctrootSeeingVERBaDETwhaleNOUNwasAUXaDETonceADV-PUNCTinADP-PUNCTaDET-PUNCTlifetimeNOUNexperienceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeeingseeVERBVerbForm=Ger13 experiencecsubj
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 whaledet
3whalewhaleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Seeingobj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 experiencecop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 experiencedet
6onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult13 experienceadvmod
7--PUNCT_13 experiencepunct
8ininADP_13 experiencecase
9--PUNCT_8 inpunct
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 experiencedet
11--PUNCT_10 apunct
12lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing13 experiencecompound
13experienceexperienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
14..PUNCT_13 experiencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seegerunda whalevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer whale=Stimulus
2ispastSeeinga lifetime experienceonce propertytree rules

Example 3

The battery has a lifetime of about two years.

detnsubjdetobjcaseadvmodnummodnmodpunctrootTheDETbatteryNOUNhasVERBaDETlifetimeNOUNofADPaboutADVtwoNUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 batterydet
2batterybatteryNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lifetimedet
5lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6ofofADP_9 yearscase
7aboutaboutADV_8 twoadvmod
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 yearsnummod
9yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur5 lifetimenmod
10..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe batterya lifetime of two yearsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lifetime=Patient

Example 4

We waited a lifetime for the bus!

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONwaitedVERBaDETlifetimeNOUNforADPtheDETbusNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 waitednsubj
2waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 lifetimedet
4lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 waitedobj
5forforADP_7 buscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 busdet
7busbusNOUNNumber=Sing2 waitedobl
8!!PUNCT_2 waitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1waitpastWea lifetimefor the bustree rules

Example 5

Many changes happened in Grandma's lifetime.

amodnsubjcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctrootManyADJchangesNOUNhappenedVERBinADPGrandmaPROPN'sPARTlifetimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 changesamod
2changeschangeNOUNNumber=Plur3 happenednsubj
3happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_7 lifetimecase
5GrandmaGrandmaPROPNNumber=Sing7 lifetimenmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Grandmacase
7lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 happenedobl
8..PUNCT_3 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpastMany changesGrandma's lifetimevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in lifetime=Location

Example 6

It was the trip of a lifetime.

nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctrootItPRONwasAUXtheDETtripNOUNofADPaDETlifetimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 tripnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 tripcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 tripdet
4triptripNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 lifetimecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 lifetimedet
7lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing4 tripnmod
8..PUNCT_4 trippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastItthe tripof a lifetimetree rules

Example 7

Let us look at him as he was in his lifetime.

objxcompcaseoblmarknsubjcopcasenmod:possadvclpunctrootLetVERBusPRONlookVERBatADPhimPRONasSCONJhePRONwasAUXinADPhisPRONlifetimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Letobj
3looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Letxcomp
4atatADP_5 himcase
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 lookobl
6asasSCONJ_11 lifetimemark
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 lifetimensubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 lifetimecop
9ininADP_11 lifetimecase
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 lifetimenmod:poss
11lifetimelifetimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookadvcl
12..PUNCT_1 Letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letimperativeyou not said hereustree rules
2lookinfinitiveus not said hereat him = hevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at he=Theme
3ispasthehis lifetimetree rules

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