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losses

Who acts: soldiers, money, News, town, company, team · What happens: kill, lose, suffer, count, make, have · To what, where: war, opposite, games, things, heavy losses, battle

«losses» 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: losses in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: euphemism, official — kept apart, not parsed.

soldiers or people killed (and sometimes wounded) in war or a disaster.

The tree, 12 words
nsubjccconjpunctccadvmodccomppunctcaseoblccdetconjpunctrootsoldiersNOUNorCCONJpeopleNOUNkilledVERB(PUNCTandCCONJsometimesADVwoundedADJ)PUNCTinADPwarNOUNorCCONJaDETdisasterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur4 killednsubj
2ororCCONJ_3 peoplecc
3peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur1 soldiersconj
4killedkillVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5((PUNCT_8 woundedpunct
6andandCCONJ_8 woundedcc
7sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind8 woundedadvmod
8woundedwoundedADJDegree=Pos4 killedccomp
9))PUNCT_8 woundedpunct
10ininADP_11 warcase
11warwarNOUNNumber=Sing4 killedobl
12ororCCONJ_14 disastercc
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 disasterdet
14disasterdisasterNOUNNumber=Sing11 warconj
15..PUNCT_4 killedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1killpastsoldiers or peoplewar or a disastervn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: 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

money a business loses; the opposite of profits.

nsubjdetnsubjpunctdetobjcasenmodpunctrootmoneyNOUNaDETbusinessNOUNlosesVERB;PUNCTtheDEToppositeNOUNofADPprofitsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing4 losesnsubj
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 businessdet
3businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing4 losesnsubj
4losesloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5;;PUNCT_7 oppositepunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 oppositedet
7oppositeoppositeNOUNNumber=Sing4 losesobj
8ofofADP_9 profitscase
9profitsprofitNOUNNumber=Plur7 oppositenmod
10..PUNCT_4 losespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losepresentmoneythe opposite of profitsvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent opposite=Eventuality

Meaning 3

Usage: literal — kept apart, not parsed.

games lost, or things lost.

aclpunctccconjaclpunctrootgamesNOUNlostVERB,PUNCTorCCONJthingsNOUNlostVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
2lostloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 gamesacl
3,,PUNCT_5 thingspunct
4ororCCONJ_5 thingscc
5thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur1 gamesconj
6lostloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 thingsacl
7..PUNCT_1 gamespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1loseparticiplegames or things not said herevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2loseparticiplethings not said herevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

News: The army suffered heavy losses in the battle.

nsubjpunctdetnsubjamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootNewsNOUN:PUNCTTheDETarmyNOUNsufferedVERBheavyADJlossesNOUNinADPtheDETbattleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing5 sufferednsubj
2::PUNCT_5 sufferedpunct
3ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 armydet
4armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing5 sufferednsubj
5sufferedsufferVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos7 lossesamod
7losseslossNOUNNumber=Plur5 sufferedobj
8ininADP_10 battlecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 battledet
10battlebattleNOUNNumber=Sing5 sufferedobl
11..PUNCT_5 sufferedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sufferpastNewsheavy lossesthe battlevn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer loss=Stimulus

Example 2

The town counted its losses after the flood.

detnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETtownNOUNcountedVERBitsPRONlossesNOUNafterADPtheDETfloodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 towndet
2towntownNOUNNumber=Sing3 countednsubj
3countedcountVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 lossesnmod:poss
5losseslossNOUNNumber=Plur3 countedobj
6afterafterADP_8 floodcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 flooddet
8floodfloodNOUNNumber=Sing3 countedobl
9..PUNCT_3 countedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countpastthe towntown's lossesafter the floodvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loss=Theme

Example 3

The company made losses of two million pounds.

detnsubjobjcasecompoundnummodnmodpunctrootTheDETcompanyNOUNmadeVERBlossesNOUNofADPtwoNUMmillionNUMpoundsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 companydet
2companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing3 madensubj
3mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4losseslossNOUNNumber=Plur3 madeobj
5ofofADP_8 poundscase
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 millioncompound
7millionmillionNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 poundsnummod
8poundspoundNOUNNumber=Plur4 lossesnmod
9..PUNCT_3 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastthe companylosses of million poundsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset loss=Product

Example 4

The team has three wins and two losses.

detnsubjnummodobjccnummodconjpunctrootTheDETteamNOUNhasVERBthreeNUMwinsNOUNandCCONJtwoNUMlossesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teamdet
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 winsnummod
5winswinNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6andandCCONJ_8 lossescc
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 lossesnummod
8losseslossNOUNNumber=Plur5 winsconj
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe teamthree wins and two lossesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent win=Patient

Example 5

Maths: If income is £500 and costs are £700, the loss is £200.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjpunctmarknsubjcopacl:relclnummodccconjcopnummodpunctdetnsubjcopconjnummodpunctrootMathsNOUN:PUNCTIfSCONJincomeNOUNisAUX£SYM500NUMandCCONJcostsNOUNareAUX£SYM700NUM,PUNCTtheDETlossNOUNisAUX£SYM200NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur11 £nsubj
2::PUNCT_6 £punct
3IfifSCONJ_6 £mark
4incomeincomeNOUNNumber=Sing6 £nsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 £cop
6££SYM_1 Mathsacl:relcl
7500500NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 £nummod
8andandCCONJ_9 costscc
9costscostNOUNNumber=Plur1 Mathsconj
10arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 £cop
11££SYM_rootroot
12700700NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 £nummod
13,,PUNCT_17 £punct
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 lossdet
15losslossNOUNNumber=Sing17 £nsubj
16isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 £cop
17££SYM_11 £conj
18200200NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card17 £nummod
19..PUNCT_11 £punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 6

Chat: «heavy losses» in war news = lots of soldiers died

nsubjpunctpunctamodconjpunctcasecompoundnmodpunctconjcasenmodrootChatNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTheavyADJlossesNOUN»PUNCTinADPwarNOUNnewsNOUN=SYMlotsNOUNofADPsoldiersNOUNdiedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChatchatNOUNNumber=Sing14 diednsubj
2::PUNCT_5 lossespunct
3««PUNCT_5 lossespunct
4heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos5 lossesamod
5losseslossNOUNNumber=Plur1 Chatconj
6»»PUNCT_5 lossespunct
7ininADP_9 newscase
8warwarNOUNNumber=Sing9 newscompound
9newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing5 lossesnmod
10==SYM_11 lotspunct
11lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur5 lossesconj
12ofofADP_13 soldierscase
13soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur11 lotsnmod
14dieddieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1diepastChat and heavy losses in war news and lots of soldiersvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 7

He had heavy losses in business, and several times some affairs went wrong with his neighbors.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjamodobjcaseoblpunctccamodobl:unmarkeddetnsubjconjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONhadVERBheavyADJlossesNOUNinADPbusinessNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJseveralADJtimesNOUNsomeDETaffairsNOUNwentVERBwrongADJwithADPhisPRONneighborsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos4 lossesamod
4losseslossNOUNNumber=Plur2 hadobj
5ininADP_6 businesscase
6businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobl
7,,PUNCT_13 wentpunct
8andandCCONJ_13 wentcc
9severalseveralADJDegree=Pos10 timesamod
10timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur13 wentobl:unmarked
11somesomeDETPronType=Ind12 affairsdet
12affairsaffairNOUNNumber=Plur13 wentnsubj
13wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 hadconj
14wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos13 wentxcomp
15withwithADP_17 neighborscase
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 neighborsnmod:poss
17neighborsneighborNOUNNumber=Plur13 wentobl
18..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastHeheavy lossesbusinessvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loss=Patient
2gopastsome affairstimewith his neighbors; wrong propertyvn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with neighbor=Beneficiary

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