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millimetre

Who acts: millimetre, 10 millimetres, you, We, ant, gap · What happens: be, write, measure, make, have · To what, where: small unit, millimetre, line, 1 centimetre, 25 millimetres, 6 mm

«millimetre» 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: millimetre in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A millimetre is a small unit of length; there are 10 millimetres in a centimetre and 1,000 in a metre. It is written mm.

Sentence 1: A millimetre is a small unit of length; there are 10 millimetres in a centimetre and 1,000 in a metre.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctexplparataxisnummodnsubjcasedetnmodccconjcasedetnmodpunctrootADETmillimetreNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJunitNOUNofADPlengthNOUN;PUNCTtherePRONareVERB10NUMmillimetresNOUNinADPaDETcentimetreNOUNandCCONJ1,000NUMinADPaDETmetreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 millimetredet
2millimetremillimetreNOUNNumber=Sing6 unitnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 unitcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 unitdet
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 unitamod
6unitunitNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 lengthcase
8lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing6 unitnmod
9;;PUNCT_11 arepunct
10theretherePRONPronType=Dem11 areexpl
11arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 unitparataxis
121010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 millimetresnummod
13millimetresmillimetreNOUNNumber=Plur11 arensubj
14ininADP_16 centimetrecase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 centimetredet
16centimetrecentimetreNOUNNumber=Sing13 millimetresnmod
17andandCCONJ_18 1,000cc
181,0001000NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 millimetresconj
19ininADP_21 metrecase
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 metredet
21metremetreNOUNNumber=Sing18 1,000nmod
22..PUNCT_6 unitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta millimetrea small unitof lengthtree rules
2doespresent10 millimetres in a centimetretherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

Sentence 2: It is written mm.

nsubj:passaux:passobjpunctrootItPRONisAUXwrittenVERBmmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 writtennsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 writtenaux:pass
3writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4mmmmNOUNNumber=Sing3 writtenobj
5..PUNCT_3 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · passivemillimetrevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient mm=Topic

Example 1

A millimetre is about the thickness of a credit card.

detnsubjcopcasedetcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootADETmillimetreNOUNisAUXaboutADPtheDETthicknessNOUNofADPaDETcreditNOUNcardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 millimetredet
2millimetremillimetreNOUNNumber=Sing6 thicknessnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 thicknesscop
4aboutaboutADP_6 thicknesscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 thicknessdet
6thicknessthicknessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_10 cardcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 carddet
9creditcreditNOUNNumber=Sing10 cardcompound
10cardcardNOUNNumber=Sing6 thicknessnmod
11..PUNCT_6 thicknesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta millimetreabout the thickness; of a credit cardtree rules

Example 2

Measure the line to the nearest millimetre.

detobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootMeasureVERBtheDETlineNOUNtoADPtheDETnearestADJmillimetreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeasuremeasureVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 linedet
3linelineNOUNNumber=Sing1 Measureobj
4totoADP_7 millimetrecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 millimetredet
6nearestnearADJDegree=Sup7 millimetreamod
7millimetremillimetreNOUNNumber=Sing1 Measureobl
8..PUNCT_1 Measurepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1measureimperativeyou not said herethe lineto the nearest millimetrevn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme line=Value

Example 3

10 millimetres make 1 centimetre.

nummodnsubjnummodobjpunctroot10NUMmillimetresNOUNmakeVERB1NUMcentimetreNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 millimetresnummod
2millimetresmillimetreNOUNNumber=Plur3 makensubj
3makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
411NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 centimetrenummod
5centimetrecentimetreNOUNNumber=Sing3 makeobj
6..PUNCT_3 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent10 millimetres1 centimetrevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset centimetre=Product

Example 4

We had 25 millimetres of rain today.

nsubjnummodobjcasenmodobl:unmarkedpunctrootWePRONhadVERB25NUMmillimetresNOUNofADPrainNOUNtodayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
32525NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 millimetresnummod
4millimetresmillimetreNOUNNumber=Plur2 hadobj
5ofofADP_6 raincase
6rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing4 millimetresnmod
7todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing2 hadobl:unmarked
8..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastWe25 millimetres of raintodayvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent millimetre=Patient

Example 5

The ant is 6 mm long.

detnsubjcopnummodamodpunctrootTheDETantNOUNisAUX6NUMmmNOUNlongADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 antdet
2antantNOUNNumber=Sing5 mmnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 mmcop
466NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 mmnummod
5mmmmNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6longlongADJDegree=Pos5 mmamod
7..PUNCT_5 mmpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe ant6 mmtree rules

Example 6

35 mm = 3.5 cm.

nummodpunctnummodconjpunctroot35NUMmmNOUN=SYM3.5NUMcmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
13535NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 mmnummod
2mmmmNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3==SYM_5 cmpunct
43.53.5NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Frac5 cmnummod
5cmcmNOUNNumber=Plur2 mmconj
6..PUNCT_2 mmpunct

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

Example 7

The gap was only a millimetre wide.

detnsubjcopadvmoddetamodpunctrootTheDETgapNOUNwasAUXonlyADVaDETmillimetreNOUNwideADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 gapdet
2gapgapNOUNNumber=Sing6 millimetrensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 millimetrecop
4onlyonlyADV_6 millimetreadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 millimetredet
6millimetremillimetreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7widewideADJDegree=Pos6 millimetreamod
8..PUNCT_6 millimetrepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe gapa millimetretree rules

Example 8

A metre has 1,000 millimetres.

detnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETmetreNOUNhasVERB1,000NUMmillimetresNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 metredet
2metremetreNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
41,0001000NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 millimetresnummod
5millimetresmillimetreNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta metre1,000 millimetresvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent millimetre=Patient

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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