measurement Who acts: measurement, unit, measurements, Your, you, We · What happens: be, tell, use, measure, write, take · To what, where: number, act, sizes, 120 cm, table, measurement · Speech: someone speaks here
«measurement» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: measurement in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A measurement is a number with a unit that tells how long, heavy, big, hot or fast something is.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl advmod advmod punct ccomp punct conj punct conj cc conj conj cop punct root A DET measurement NOUN is AUX a DET number NOUN with ADP a DET unit NOUN that PRON tells VERB how ADV long ADV , PUNCT heavy ADJ , PUNCT big ADJ , PUNCT hot ADJ or CCONJ fast ADJ something PRON is AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 measurement det 2 measurement measurement NOUN Number=Sing 5 number nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 number cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 number det 5 number number NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 unit case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 unit det 8 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing 5 number nmod 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 tells nsubj 10 tells tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 unit acl:relcl 11 how how ADV PronType=Int 12 long advmod 12 long long ADV Degree=Pos 14 heavy advmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 heavy punct 14 heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 10 tells ccomp 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 big punct 16 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 14 heavy conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 hot punct 18 hot hot ADJ Degree=Pos 14 heavy conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 20 fast cc 20 fast fast ADJ Degree=Pos 14 heavy conj 21 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 14 heavy conj 22 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 heavy cop 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 number punct
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1 is a present a measurement a number with a unit tree rules 2 tell speech: assert present a unit vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present heavy, long property tree rules 4 be tree rules 5 be tree rules 6 be 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 Measurement is the act of measuring.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Measurement NOUN is AUX the DET act NOUN of ADP measuring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Measurement measurement NOUN Number=Sing 4 act nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 act cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 act det 4 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 measuring case 6 measuring measuring NOUN Number=Sing 4 act nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 act punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Measurement the act of measuring tree rules
Meaning 3 Your measurements are the sizes of your body, such as waist and height, used for clothes.
The tree, 16 words nmod:poss nsubj cop det case nmod:poss nmod punct case fixed conj cc conj punct acl case obl punct root Your PRON measurements NOUN are AUX the DET sizes NOUN of ADP your PRON body NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP waist NOUN and CCONJ height NOUN , PUNCT used VERB for ADP clothes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 measurements nmod:poss 2 measurements measurement NOUN Number=Plur 5 sizes nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sizes cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sizes det 5 sizes size NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 body case 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 body nmod:poss 8 body body NOUN Number=Sing 5 sizes nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 waist punct 10 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 12 waist case 11 as as ADP _ 10 such fixed 12 waist waist NOUN Number=Sing 8 body conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 height cc 14 height height NOUN Number=Sing 8 body conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 used punct 16 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 sizes acl 17 for for ADP _ 18 clothes case 18 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 16 used obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 sizes punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present Your measurements the sizes of your body and waist and height tree rules 2 use participle the sizes not said here for clothes vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 measure Your nom measurement «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 1 The measurement of the table is 120 cm by 80 cm.
det nsubj case det nmod cop nummod case nummod nmod punct root The DET measurement NOUN of ADP the DET table NOUN is AUX 120 NUM cm NOUN by ADP 80 NUM cm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 measurement det 2 measurement measurement NOUN Number=Sing 8 cm nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 table case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 table det 5 table table NOUN Number=Sing 2 measurement nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cm cop 7 120 120 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 cm nummod 8 cm cm NOUN Number=Plur root root 9 by by ADP _ 11 cm case 10 80 80 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 cm nummod 11 cm cm NOUN Number=Plur 8 cm nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 cm punct
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1 is a present the measurement of the table 120 cm by 80 cm tree rules 2 measure the table nom measurement «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 2 Write each measurement with its unit.
det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Write VERB each DET measurement NOUN with ADP its PRON unit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 each each DET PronType=Tot 3 measurement det 3 measurement measurement NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obj 4 with with ADP _ 6 unit case 5 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 unit nmod:poss 6 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here each measurement with measurement's unit vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent measurement=Theme
Example 3 We took measurements of the plant every week.
nsubj obj case det nmod det obl:unmarked punct root We PRON took VERB measurements NOUN of ADP the DET plant NOUN every DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 measurements measurement NOUN Number=Plur 2 took obj 4 of of ADP _ 6 plant case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 plant det 6 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 3 measurements nmod 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 8 week det 8 week week NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past We measurements of the plant week vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent measurement=Theme 2 measure the plant nom measurement «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 4 The tailor took my measurements for a suit.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root The DET tailor NOUN took VERB my PRON measurements NOUN for ADP a DET suit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tailor det 2 tailor tailor NOUN Number=Sing 3 took nsubj 3 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 measurements nmod:poss 5 measurements measurement NOUN Number=Plur 3 took obj 6 for for ADP _ 8 suit case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 suit det 8 suit suit NOUN Number=Sing 3 took obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 took punct
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1 take past the tailor my measurements for a suit vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent measurement=Theme for suit=Beneficiary 2 measure my nom measurement «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 Measurement of time uses seconds, minutes and hours.
nsubj case nmod obj punct conj cc conj punct root Measurement NOUN of ADP time NOUN uses VERB seconds NOUN , PUNCT minutes NOUN and CCONJ hours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Measurement measurement NOUN Number=Sing 4 uses nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 3 time case 3 time time NOUN Number=Sing 1 Measurement nmod 4 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 seconds second NOUN Number=Plur 4 uses obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 minutes punct 7 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 5 seconds conj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 hours cc 9 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 5 seconds conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 uses punct
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1 use present Measurement of time second vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 measure time nom measurement «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 6 Check your measurements twice before cutting.
nmod:poss obj advmod mark advcl punct root Check VERB your PRON measurements NOUN twice ADV before SCONJ cutting VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Check check VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 measurements nmod:poss 3 measurements measurement NOUN Number=Plur 1 Check obj 4 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 1 Check advmod 5 before before SCONJ _ 6 cutting mark 6 cutting cut VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Check advcl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Check punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 check imperative you not said here your measurements twice property vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent measurement=Theme 2 cut gerund you not said here vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 3 measure your nom measurement «act transitive»: poss=agent
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