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meet

Who acts: Lines, meet, They, Two trains, club, it · What happens: meet, be, get, know, join, start · To what, where: someone, them, need, sports event, park, 300 km

«meet» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: meet in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To meet is to come together with someone at the same place.

markcsubjcopmarkadvmodcaseoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootToPARTmeetVERBisAUXtoPARTcomeVERBtogetherADVwithADPsomeonePRONatADPtheDETsameADJplaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 meetmark
2meetmeetVERBVerbForm=Inf5 comecsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 comecop
4totoPART_5 comemark
5comecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6togethertogetherADV_5 comeadvmod
7withwithADP_8 someonecase
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 comeobl
9atatADP_12 placecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 placedet
11samesameADJDegree=Pos12 placeamod
12placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 someonenmod
13..PUNCT_5 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetto-infinitivevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresentwith someone; come, together 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

To meet someone is also to see them and get to know them for the first time.

The tree, 17 words
markadvclobjcopadvmodmarkobjccconjmarkxcompobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootToPARTmeetVERBsomeonePRONisAUXalsoADVtoPARTseeVERBthemPRONandCCONJgetVERBtoPARTknowVERBthemPRONforADPtheDETfirstADJtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 meetmark
2meetmeetVERBVerbForm=Inf7 seeadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 meetobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 seecop
5alsoalsoADV_7 seeadvmod
6totoPART_7 seemark
7seeseeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 seeobj
9andandCCONJ_10 getcc
10getgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 seeconj
11totoPART_12 knowmark
12knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf10 getxcomp
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 knowobj
14forforADP_17 timecase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 timedet
16firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord17 timeamod
17timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing12 knowobl
18..PUNCT_7 seepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetto-infinitivesomeonevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Co-Agent
2ispresentsee propertytree rules
3getinfinitivevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4knowto-infinitivethem = theytimevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

Meaning 3

Lines, roads or rivers meet where they join.

nsubjpunctconjccconjadvmodnsubjadvclpunctrootLinesNOUN,PUNCTroadsNOUNorCCONJriversNOUNmeetVERBwhereADVtheyPRONjoinVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LineslineNOUNNumber=Plur6 meetnsubj
2,,PUNCT_3 roadspunct
3roadsroadNOUNNumber=Plur1 Linesconj
4ororCCONJ_5 riverscc
5riversriverNOUNNumber=Plur1 Linesconj
6meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 joinadvmod
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 joinnsubj
9joinjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 meetadvcl
10..PUNCT_6 meetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpresentLines and roads or riversvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2joinpresentLines = linevn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Meaning 4

To meet a need or a goal is to reach it.

markadvcldetobjccdetconjcopmarkobjpunctrootToPARTmeetVERBaDETneedNOUNorCCONJaDETgoalNOUNisAUXtoPARTreachVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 meetmark
2meetmeetVERBVerbForm=Inf10 reachadvcl
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 needdet
4needneedNOUNNumber=Sing2 meetobj
5ororCCONJ_7 goalcc
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 goaldet
7goalgoalNOUNNumber=Sing4 needconj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 reachcop
9totoPART_10 reachmark
10reachreachVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 reachobj
12..PUNCT_10 reachpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetto-infinitivea need or a goalvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent need=Co-Agent
2ispresentreach propertytree rules

Meaning 5

A meet is a sports event, like a swim meet.

detnsubjcopdetcompoundpunctcasedetcompoundconjpunctrootADETmeetNOUNisAUXaDETsportsNOUNeventNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETswimNOUNmeetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 meetdet
2meetmeetNOUNNumber=Sing6 eventnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 eventcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 eventdet
5sportssportNOUNNumber=Plur6 eventcompound
6eventeventNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_11 meetpunct
8likelikeADP_11 meetcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 meetdet
10swimswimNOUNNumber=Sing11 meetcompound
11meetmeetNOUNNumber=Sing6 eventconj
12..PUNCT_6 eventpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta meeta sports event and a swim meettree rules

Example 1

They meet at the park at 3 o'clock.

nsubjcasedetoblcasenummodoblpunctrootTheyPRONmeetVERBatADPtheDETparkNOUNatADP3NUMo'clockNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 meetnsubj
2meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_5 parkcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 parkdet
5parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing2 meetobl
6atatADP_8 o'clockcase
733NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 o'clocknummod
8o'clocko'clockNOUNNumber=Sing2 meetobl
9..PUNCT_2 meetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpresentTheythe parkat 3 o'clockvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Two trains start 300 km apart and meet.

nummodnsubjnummodobjadvmodccconjpunctrootTwoNUMtrainsNOUNstartVERB300NUMkmNOUNapartADVandCCONJmeetVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 trainsnummod
2trainstrainNOUNNumber=Plur3 startnsubj
3startstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4300300NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 kmnummod
5kmkmNOUNNumber=Plur3 startobj
6apartapartADV_3 startadvmod
7andandCCONJ_8 meetcc
8meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 startconj
9..PUNCT_3 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpresentTwo trains300 kmapart propertyvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent km=Eventuality
2meetpresentTwo trains not said herevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The club meets 4 times a month.

detnsubjnummodobl:unmarkeddetnmod:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETclubNOUNmeetsVERB4NUMtimesNOUNaDETmonthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 clubdet
2clubclubNOUNNumber=Sing3 meetsnsubj
3meetsmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
444NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 timesnummod
5timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur3 meetsobl:unmarked
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 monthdet
7monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing5 timesnmod:unmarked
8..PUNCT_3 meetspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpresentthe clubtimevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

How many times does it meet in a year?

advmodamodobl:unmarkedauxnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootHowADVmanyADJtimesNOUNdoesAUXitPRONmeetVERBinADPaDETyearNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 timesamod
3timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur6 meetobl:unmarked
4doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 meetaux
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 meetnsubj
6meetmeetVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7ininADP_9 yearcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 yeardet
9yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing6 meetobl
10??PUNCT_6 meetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpresent · do-supportittime; yearvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Nice to meet you, I'm Maya.

markxcompobjpunctnsubjcopconjpunctrootNiceADJtoPARTmeetVERByouPRON,PUNCTIPRON'mAUXMayaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NiceniceADJDegree=Posrootroot
2totoPART_3 meetmark
3meetmeetVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Nicexcomp
4youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 meetobj
5,,PUNCT_8 Mayapunct
6IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 Mayansubj
7'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 Mayacop
8MayaMayaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Niceconj
9..PUNCT_1 Nicepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetto-infinitiveyouvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Co-Agent
2is apresentIMayatree rules

Example 6

The two sides of a triangle meet at a corner.

detnummodcasedetcompoundnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETtwoNUMsidesNOUNofADPaDETtriangleNOUNmeetNOUNatADPaDETcornerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 sidesdet
2twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 sidesnummod
3sidessideNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4ofofADP_7 meetcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 meetdet
6triangletriangleNOUNNumber=Sing7 meetcompound
7meetmeetNOUNNumber=Sing3 sidesnmod
8atatADP_10 cornercase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 cornerdet
10cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing7 meetnmod
11..PUNCT_3 sidespunct

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

Example 7

Our class met its goal of reading 500 books.

nmod:possnsubjnmod:possobjmarkaclnummodobjpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNmetVERBitsPRONgoalNOUNofSCONJreadingVERB500NUMbooksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 metnsubj
3metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 goalnmod:poss
5goalgoalNOUNNumber=Sing3 metobj
6ofofSCONJ_7 readingmark
7readingreadVERBVerbForm=Ger5 goalacl
8500500NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 booksnummod
9booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur7 readingobj
10..PUNCT_3 metpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpastOur classclass's goalvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goal=Co-Agent
2readgerundclass's goal not said here500 booksvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic

Example 8

Jack won two ribbons at the swim meet.

nsubjnummodobjcasedetoblparataxispunctrootJackPROPNwonVERBtwoNUMribbonsNOUNatADPtheDETswimNOUNmeetVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JackJackPROPNNumber=Sing2 wonnsubj
2wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 ribbonsnummod
4ribbonsribbonNOUNNumber=Plur2 wonobj
5atatADP_7 swimcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 swimdet
7swimswimNOUNNumber=Sing8 meetobl
8meetmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 wonparataxis
9..PUNCT_2 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastJacktwo ribbonsvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ribbon=Eventuality
2meetpresentthe swimvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 9

Meet here beneath this ash-tree's roots.

advmodcasedetcompoundpunctnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootMeetVERBhereADVbeneathADPthisDETashNOUN-PUNCTtreeNOUN'sPARTrootsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeetmeetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2herehereADVPronType=Dem1 Meetadvmod
3beneathbeneathADP_9 rootscase
4thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 treedet
5ashashNOUNNumber=Sing7 treecompound
6--PUNCT_5 ashpunct
7treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing9 rootsnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 treecase
9rootsrootNOUNNumber=Plur1 Meetobl
10..PUNCT_1 Meetpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetimperativeyou not said hereherebeneath this ash tree's rootsvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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