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negotiation

Who acts: Negotiation, you, Negotiations, we, price, Peace negotiations · What happens: talk, reach, want, decide, be, end · To what, where: agreement, different things, bedtime, formal talks, war, price · Speech: someone speaks here

«negotiation» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: negotiation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Negotiation is talking with others to reach an agreement when you want different things, like deciding bedtime with your parents.

The tree, 20 words
nsubjauxcaseoblmarkadvcldetobjadvmodnsubjadvclamodobjpunctmarkconjobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootNegotiationNOUNisAUXtalkingVERBwithADPothersNOUNtoPARTreachVERBanDETagreementNOUNwhenADVyouPRONwantVERBdifferentADJthingsNOUN,PUNCTlikeSCONJdecidingVERBbedtimeNOUNwithADPyourPRONparentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NegotiationnegotiationNOUNNumber=Sing3 talkingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 talkingaux
3talkingtalkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4withwithADP_5 otherscase
5othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur3 talkingobl
6totoPART_7 reachmark
7reachreachVERBVerbForm=Inf3 talkingadvcl
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 agreementdet
9agreementagreementNOUNNumber=Sing7 reachobj
10whenwhenADVPronType=Int12 wantadvmod
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 wantnsubj
12wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 reachadvcl
13differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos14 thingsamod
14thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur12 wantobj
15,,PUNCT_17 decidingpunct
16likelikeSCONJ_17 decidingmark
17decidingdecideVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 talkingconj
18bedtimebedtimeNOUNNumber=Sing17 decidingobj
19withwithADP_21 parentscase
20youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 parentsnmod:poss
21parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur17 decidingobl
22..PUNCT_3 talkingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkpresent · progressiveNegotiationwith othersvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with other=Co-Agent
2reachto-infinitiveNegotiation not said herea agreementvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent agreement=Theme
3wantpresentyoudifferent thingsvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot thing=Theme
4decidegerundNegotiation not said herebedtimewith your parentsvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent bedtime=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.

Meaning 2

Negotiations are formal talks between countries, companies or groups, for example to end a war or agree a price.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjcopamodcasenmodpunctconjccconjpunctcaseoblmarkacldetobjccconjdetobjpunctrootNegotiationsNOUNareAUXformalADJtalksNOUNbetweenADPcountriesNOUN,PUNCTcompaniesNOUNorCCONJgroupsNOUN,PUNCTforADPexampleNOUNtoPARTendVERBaDETwarNOUNorCCONJagreeVERBaDETpriceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NegotiationsnegotiationNOUNNumber=Plur4 talksnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 talkscop
3formalformalADJDegree=Pos4 talksamod
4talkstalkNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5betweenbetweenADP_6 countriescase
6countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur4 talksnmod
7,,PUNCT_8 companiespunct
8companiescompanyNOUNNumber=Plur6 countriesconj
9ororCCONJ_10 groupscc
10groupsgroupNOUNNumber=Plur6 countriesconj
11,,PUNCT_13 examplepunct
12forforADP_13 examplecase
13exampleexampleNOUNNumber=Sing4 talksobl
14totoPART_15 endmark
15endendVERBVerbForm=Inf4 talksacl
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 wardet
17warwarNOUNNumber=Sing15 endobj
18ororCCONJ_19 agreecc
19agreeagreeVERBVerbForm=Inf15 endconj
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 pricedet
21pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing19 agreeobj
22..PUNCT_4 talkspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentNegotiationsformal talksbetween countries and companies or groups; for exampletree rules
2endto-infinitivea warvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality war=Eventuality
3agree speech: agreeinfinitivea pricevn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent price=Topic

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Negotiation can mean finding a way through or past something difficult.

nsubjauxxcompdetobjadvmodcccaseconjamodpunctrootNegotiationNOUNcanAUXmeanVERBfindingVERBaDETwayNOUNthroughADVorCCONJpastADPsomethingPRONdifficultADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NegotiationnegotiationNOUNNumber=Sing3 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4findingfindVERBVerbForm=Ger3 meanxcomp
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 waydet
6waywayNOUNNumber=Sing4 findingobj
7throughthroughADV_4 findingadvmod
8ororCCONJ_10 somethingcc
9pastpastADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 findingconj
11difficultdifficultADJDegree=Pos10 somethingamod
12..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanNegotiationvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2find not said to happengerundNegotiation not said herea waythrough propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic

Example 1

After some negotiation, we agreed to share the swing.

casedetoblpunctnsubjmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootAfterADPsomeDETnegotiationNOUN,PUNCTwePRONagreedVERBtoPARTshareVERBtheDETswingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 negotiationcase
2somesomeDETPronType=Ind3 negotiationdet
3negotiationnegotiationNOUNNumber=Sing6 agreedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 negotiationpunct
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 agreednsubj
6agreedagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoPART_8 sharemark
8shareshareVERBVerbForm=Inf6 agreedxcomp
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 swingdet
10swingswingNOUNNumber=Sing8 shareobj
11..PUNCT_6 agreedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1agree speech: agreepastweafter some negotiationvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2share not said to happento-infinitivewe not said herethe swingtree rules

Example 2

The price is open to negotiation.

detnsubjcopcaseoblpunctrootTheDETpriceNOUNisAUXopenADJtoADPnegotiationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pricedet
2pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing4 opennsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 opencop
4openopenADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoADP_6 negotiationcase
6negotiationnegotiationNOUNNumber=Sing4 openobl
7..PUNCT_4 openpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe priceto negotiation; open propertytree rules

Example 3

Peace negotiations can take many months.

compoundnsubjauxamodobjpunctrootPeaceNOUNnegotiationsNOUNcanAUXtakeVERBmanyADJmonthsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 negotiationscompound
2negotiationsnegotiationNOUNNumber=Plur4 takensubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 takeaux
4taketakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 monthsamod
6monthsmonthNOUNNumber=Plur4 takeobj
7..PUNCT_4 takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takecanPeace negotiationsmonthvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Good negotiation means both sides get something.

amodnsubjdetnsubjccompobjpunctrootGoodADJnegotiationNOUNmeansVERBbothDETsidesNOUNgetVERBsomethingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoodgoodADJDegree=Pos2 negotiationamod
2negotiationnegotiationNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4bothbothDETPronType=Tot5 sidesdet
5sidessideNOUNNumber=Plur6 getnsubj
6getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 meansccomp
7somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 getobj
8..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentGood negotiationvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2getpresentboth sidessomethingvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus

Example 5

My bedtime is not up for negotiation, says Mum.

nmod:possnsubjcopadvmodcaseoblpunctparataxisnsubjpunctrootMyPRONbedtimeNOUNisAUXnotPARTupADJforADPnegotiationNOUN,PUNCTsaysVERBMumPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 bedtimenmod:poss
2bedtimebedtimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 upnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 upcop
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 upadvmod
5upupADJDegree=Posrootroot
6forforADP_7 negotiationcase
7negotiationnegotiationNOUNNumber=Sing5 upobl
8,,PUNCT_9 sayspunct
9sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 upparataxis
10MumMumPROPNNumber=Sing9 saysnsubj
11..PUNCT_5 uppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresentMy bedtimefor negotiation; up propertytree rules
2say speech: assertpresentMumvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The teachers' union is in negotiations about pay.

detnmod:posscasensubjcopcasecasenmodpunctrootTheDETteachersNOUN'PARTunionNOUNisAUXinADPnegotiationsNOUNaboutADPpayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teachersdet
2teachersteacherNOUNNumber=Plur4 unionnmod:poss
3''sPART_2 teacherscase
4unionunionNOUNNumber=Sing7 negotiationsnsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 negotiationscop
6ininADP_7 negotiationscase
7negotiationsnegotiationNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
8aboutaboutADP_9 paycase
9paypayNOUNNumber=Sing7 negotiationsnmod
10..PUNCT_7 negotiationspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe teachers's unionnegotiationsabout paytree rules

Example 7

Negotiation is better than shouting.

nsubjcopmarkadvclpunctrootNegotiationNOUNisAUXbetterADJthanSCONJshoutingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NegotiationnegotiationNOUNNumber=Sing3 betternsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 bettercop
3bettergoodADJDegree=Cmprootroot
4thanthanSCONJ_5 shoutingmark
5shoutingshoutVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 betteradvcl
6..PUNCT_3 betterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentNegotiationgood propertytree rules
2shout speech: expressgerundNegotiation not said herevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

The countries began negotiations to end the war.

detnsubjobjmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootTheDETcountriesNOUNbeganVERBnegotiationsNOUNtoPARTendVERBtheDETwarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 countriesdet
2countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur3 begannsubj
3beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4negotiationsnegotiationNOUNNumber=Plur3 beganobj
5totoPART_6 endmark
6endendVERBVerbForm=Inf3 beganxcomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 wardet
8warwarNOUNNumber=Sing6 endobj
9..PUNCT_3 beganpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastthe countriesnegotiationstree rules
2endto-infinitivethe countries not said herethe warvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality war=Eventuality

Example 9

After a brief contest negotiations of a peaceful nature were entered into between Odysseus and his subjects.

The tree, 17 words
casedetamodcompoundoblcasedetamodnmodaux:passcasecaseoblccnmod:possconjpunctrootAfterADPaDETbriefADJcontestNOUNnegotiationsNOUNofADPaDETpeacefulADJnatureNOUNwereAUXenteredVERBintoADPbetweenADPOdysseusPROPNandCCONJhisPRONsubjectsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_5 negotiationscase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 negotiationsdet
3briefbriefADJDegree=Pos5 negotiationsamod
4contestcontestNOUNNumber=Sing5 negotiationscompound
5negotiationsnegotiationNOUNNumber=Plur11 enteredobl
6ofofADP_9 naturecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 naturedet
8peacefulpeacefulADJDegree=Pos9 natureamod
9naturenatureNOUNNumber=Sing5 negotiationsnmod
10werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 enteredaux:pass
11enteredenterVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
12intointoADP_14 Odysseuscase
13betweenbetweenADP_14 Odysseuscase
14OdysseusOdysseusPROPNNumber=Sing11 enteredobl
15andandCCONJ_17 subjectscc
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 subjectsnmod:poss
17subjectssubjectNOUNNumber=Plur14 Odysseusconj
18..PUNCT_11 enteredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enterpast · passiveOdysseus and his subjectsafter a brief contest negotiations of a peaceful naturevn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V PP.initial_location»: into odysseus=Initial_Location
2negotiatea peaceful naturenom negotiation «communication transitive»: of=patient

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