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meteorology

Who acts: Meteorology, scientist, class weather station, Met Office, farmers, Satellites · What happens: study, understand, predict, be, use, forecast · To what, where: weather, science, meteorology, meteorologist, small start, storms · Speech: someone speaks here

«meteorology» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: meteorology in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The science of the weather and the atmosphere: studying air, temperature, wind, clouds and rain to understand and predict the weather.

The tree, 21 words
detcasedetnmodccdetconjpunctamodconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjccconjmarkaclccconjdetobjpunctrootTheDETscienceNOUNofADPtheDETweatherNOUNandCCONJtheDETatmosphereNOUN:PUNCTstudyingVERBairNOUN,PUNCTtemperatureNOUN,PUNCTwindNOUN,PUNCTcloudsNOUNandCCONJrainNOUNtoPARTunderstandVERBandCCONJpredictVERBtheDETweatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sciencedet
2sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_5 weathercase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 weatherdet
5weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing2 sciencenmod
6andandCCONJ_8 atmospherecc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 atmospheredet
8atmosphereatmosphereNOUNNumber=Sing5 weatherconj
9::PUNCT_11 airpunct
10studyingstudyVERBVerbForm=Ger11 airamod
11airairNOUNNumber=Sing2 scienceconj
12,,PUNCT_13 temperaturepunct
13temperaturetemperatureNOUNNumber=Sing11 airconj
14,,PUNCT_15 windpunct
15windwindNOUNNumber=Sing11 airconj
16,,PUNCT_17 cloudspunct
17cloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plur11 airconj
18andandCCONJ_19 raincc
19rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing17 cloudsconj
20totoPART_21 understandmark
21understandunderstandVERBVerbForm=Inf17 cloudsacl
22andandCCONJ_23 predictcc
23predictpredictVERBVerbForm=Inf21 understandconj
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 weatherdet
25weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing23 predictobj
26..PUNCT_2 sciencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1studygerundvn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2understandto-infinitivevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3predictinfinitivethe weathervn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot weather=Topic

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.

Example 1

Meteorology is the science of the weather.

nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctrootMeteorologyNOUNisAUXtheDETscienceNOUNofADPtheDETweatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing4 sciencensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sciencecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 sciencedet
4sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 weathercase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 weatherdet
7weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing4 sciencenmod
8..PUNCT_4 sciencepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMeteorologythe scienceof the weathertree rules

Example 2

A scientist who studies meteorology is a meteorologist.

detnsubjnsubjacl:relclobjcopdetpunctrootADETscientistNOUNwhoPRONstudiesVERBmeteorologyNOUNisAUXaDETmeteorologistNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 scientistdet
2scientistscientistNOUNNumber=Sing8 meteorologistnsubj
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 studiesnsubj
4studiesstudyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 scientistacl:relcl
5meteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing4 studiesobj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 meteorologistcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 meteorologistdet
8meteorologistmeteorologistNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 meteorologistpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1studypresenta scientistmeteorologyvn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meteorology=Topic
2is apresenta scientista meteorologisttree rules

Example 3

Our class weather station is a small start in meteorology.

nmod:posscompoundcompoundnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNweatherNOUNstationNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJstartNOUNinADPmeteorologyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 stationnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing4 stationcompound
3weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing4 stationcompound
4stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing8 startnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 startcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 startdet
7smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 startamod
8startstartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ininADP_10 meteorologycase
10meteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing8 startnmod
11..PUNCT_8 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentOur class weather stationa small startmeteorologytree rules

Example 4

The Met Office uses meteorology to forecast storms.

detcompoundnsubjobjmarkadvclobjpunctrootTheDETMetPROPNOfficePROPNusesVERBmeteorologyNOUNtoPARTforecastVERBstormsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Officedet
2MetMetPROPNNumber=Sing3 Officecompound
3OfficeOfficePROPNNumber=Sing4 usesnsubj
4usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5meteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing4 usesobj
6totoPART_7 forecastmark
7forecastforecastVERBVerbForm=Inf4 usesadvcl
8stormsstormNOUNNumber=Plur7 forecastobj
9..PUNCT_4 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentthe Met Officemeteorologyvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meteorology=Patient
2forecastto-infinitivethe Met Office not said herestormstree rules

Example 5

Meteorology helps farmers know when to plant.

nsubjnsubjxcompadvmodmarkccomppunctrootMeteorologyNOUNhelpsVERBfarmersNOUNknowVERBwhenADVtoPARTplantVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3farmersfarmerNOUNNumber=Plur4 knownsubj
4knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf2 helpsxcomp
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 plantadvmod
6totoPART_7 plantmark
7plantplantVERBVerbForm=Inf4 knowccomp
8..PUNCT_2 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentMeteorologyvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2knowinfinitivefarmersvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3plantto-infinitivevn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Satellites have changed meteorology a lot.

nsubjauxobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootSatellitesNOUNhaveAUXchangedVERBmeteorologyNOUNaDETlotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SatellitessatelliteNOUNNumber=Plur3 changednsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 changedaux
3changedchangeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4meteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing3 changedobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 lotdet
6lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing3 changedobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_3 changedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepresent · perfectSatellitesmeteorologya lot obl:unmarkedvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meteorology=Patient

Example 7

In Australia, the Bureau of Meteorology issues weather warnings.

casepunctdetapposcasecompoundnmodcompoundconjpunctrootInADPAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTtheDETBureauPROPNofADPMeteorologyNOUNissuesNOUNweatherNOUNwarningsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Australiacase
2AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Bureaupunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Bureaudet
5BureauBureauPROPNNumber=Sing2 Australiaappos
6ofofADP_8 issuescase
7MeteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing8 issuescompound
8issuesissueNOUNNumber=Plur5 Bureaunmod
9weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing10 warningscompound
10warningswarningNOUNNumber=Plur8 issuesconj
11..PUNCT_5 Bureaupunct

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

Example 8

Meteorology uses maths and computers to predict tomorrow's weather.

nsubjobjccconjmarkadvclnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootMeteorologyNOUNusesVERBmathsNOUNandCCONJcomputersNOUNtoPARTpredictVERBtomorrowNOUN'sPARTweatherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeteorologymeteorologyNOUNNumber=Sing2 usesnsubj
2usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mathsmathNOUNNumber=Plur2 usesobj
4andandCCONJ_5 computerscc
5computerscomputerNOUNNumber=Plur3 mathsconj
6totoPART_7 predictmark
7predictpredictVERBVerbForm=Inf2 usesadvcl
8tomorrowtomorrowNOUNNumber=Sing10 weathernmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 tomorrowcase
10weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing7 predictobj
11..PUNCT_2 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentMeteorologymaths and computersvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent math=Patient
2predictto-infinitiveMeteorology not said heretomorrow's weathervn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot weather=Topic
3weathertomorrownom weather «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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