nominally Who acts: He, deputy, king, generals, club, you · What happens: be, do, write, count, make, have · To what, where: charge, work, other things, ruler, decisions, kit
«nominally» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: nominally in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 In name only, but not really or not in practice: «He is nominally in charge, but his deputy does the work.».
The tree, 21 words case advmod punct cc advmod advmod cc advmod case conj punct punct nsubj cop advmod case parataxis punct cc nmod:poss nsubj advcl det obj punct punct punct root In ADP name NOUN only ADV , PUNCT but CCONJ not PART really ADV or CCONJ not PART in ADP practice NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT He PRON is AUX nominally ADV in ADP charge NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ his PRON deputy NOUN does VERB the DET work NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 name case 2 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 only only ADV _ 2 name advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 11 practice punct 5 but but CCONJ _ 11 practice cc 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 practice advmod 7 really really ADV _ 11 practice advmod 8 or or CCONJ _ 11 practice cc 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 practice advmod 10 in in ADP _ 11 practice case 11 practice practice NOUN Number=Sing 2 name conj 12 : : PUNCT _ 18 charge punct 13 « « PUNCT _ 18 charge punct 14 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 charge nsubj 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 charge cop 16 nominally nominally ADV _ 18 charge advmod 17 in in ADP _ 18 charge case 18 charge charge NOUN Number=Sing 11 practice parataxis 19 , , PUNCT _ 23 does punct 20 but but CCONJ _ 23 does cc 21 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 22 deputy nmod:poss 22 deputy deputy NOUN Number=Sing 23 does nsubj 23 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 charge advcl 24 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 work det 25 work work NOUN Number=Sing 23 does obj 26 . . PUNCT _ 18 charge punct 27 » » PUNCT _ 18 charge punct 28 . . PUNCT _ 2 name punct
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1 is in a quote present He charge nominally property tree rules 2 do in a quote present his deputy the work vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality
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 Usage: money, formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Officially, as a written amount, before other things are counted: «nominally worth £1».
The tree, 14 words advmod punct case det amod obl punct mark amod nsubj:pass aux:pass punct punct advmod parataxis obj nummod punct punct root Officially ADV , PUNCT as ADP a DET written VERB amount NOUN , PUNCT before SCONJ other ADJ things NOUN are AUX counted VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT nominally ADV worth ADJ £ SYM 1 NUM » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Officially officially ADV _ 12 counted advmod 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Officially punct 3 as as ADP _ 6 amount case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 amount det 5 written write VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 amount amod 6 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 12 counted obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 counted punct 8 before before SCONJ _ 12 counted mark 9 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 10 things amod 10 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 12 counted nsubj:pass 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 counted aux:pass 12 counted count VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 13 : : PUNCT _ 16 worth punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 16 worth punct 15 nominally nominally ADV _ 16 worth advmod 16 worth worth ADJ Degree=Pos 12 counted parataxis 17 £ £ SYM _ 16 worth obj 18 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 17 £ nummod 19 » » PUNCT _ 16 worth punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 12 counted punct
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1 write participle vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 count present · passive other things as a written amount; officially property tree rules
Example 1 The king was nominally the ruler, but the generals made the decisions.
det nsubj cop advmod det punct cc det nsubj conj det obj punct root The DET king NOUN was AUX nominally ADV the DET ruler NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ the DET generals NOUN made VERB the DET decisions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 king det 2 king king NOUN Number=Sing 6 ruler nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 ruler cop 4 nominally nominally ADV _ 6 ruler advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 ruler det 6 ruler ruler NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 made punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 11 made cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 generals det 10 generals general NOUN Number=Plur 11 made nsubj 11 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 ruler conj 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 decisions det 13 decisions decision NOUN Number=Plur 11 made obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 ruler punct
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1 is a past the king the ruler nominally property tree rules 2 make past the generals the decisions vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset decision=Product
Example 2 The club is nominally free, but you have to buy the kit.
det nsubj cop advmod punct cc nsubj conj mark xcomp det obj punct root The DET club NOUN is AUX nominally ADV free ADJ , PUNCT but CCONJ you PRON have VERB to PART buy VERB the DET kit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 club det 2 club club NOUN Number=Sing 5 free nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 free cop 4 nominally nominally ADV _ 5 free advmod 5 free free ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 have punct 7 but but CCONJ _ 9 have cc 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 have nsubj 9 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 free conj 10 to to PART _ 11 buy mark 11 buy buy VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 have xcomp 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 kit det 13 kit kit NOUN Number=Sing 11 buy obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 free punct
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1 is present the club free, nominally property tree rules 2 have present you tree rules 3 buy to-infinitive you not said here the kit vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kit=Theme
Example 3 Granddad is nominally retired, but he still works three days a week.
nsubj cop advmod punct cc nsubj advmod parataxis nummod obl:unmarked det nmod:unmarked punct root Granddad NOUN is AUX nominally ADV retired ADJ , PUNCT but CCONJ he PRON still ADV works VERB three NUM days NOUN a DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Granddad granddad NOUN Number=Sing 4 retired nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 retired cop 3 nominally nominally ADV _ 4 retired advmod 4 retired retired ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 works punct 6 but but CCONJ _ 9 works cc 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 works nsubj 8 still still ADV _ 9 works advmod 9 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 retired parataxis 10 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 days nummod 11 days day NOUN Number=Plur 9 works obl:unmarked 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 week det 13 week week NOUN Number=Sing 11 days nmod:unmarked 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 retired punct
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1 is present Granddad nominally, retired property tree rules 2 work present he still; day vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The rent rose by only a little, nominally.
det nsubj case advmod det obl punct advmod punct root The DET rent NOUN rose VERB by ADP only ADV a DET little ADJ , PUNCT nominally ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rent det 2 rent rent NOUN Number=Sing 3 rose nsubj 3 rose rise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 by by ADP _ 7 little case 5 only only ADV _ 7 little advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 little det 7 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 rose obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 nominally punct 9 nominally nominally ADV _ 3 rose advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 rose punct
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1 rise past the rent by a little; nominally property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by little=Location
Example 5 Our class has a captain nominally, but everyone decides together.
nmod:poss nsubj det obj advmod punct cc nsubj conj advmod punct root Our PRON class NOUN has VERB a DET captain NOUN nominally ADV , PUNCT but CCONJ everyone PRON decides VERB together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 class nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 captain det 5 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 nominally nominally ADV _ 3 has advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 decides punct 8 but but CCONJ _ 10 decides cc 9 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 10 decides nsubj 10 decides decide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 has conj 11 together together ADV _ 10 decides advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present Our class a captain nominally property vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent captain=Patient 2 decide present everyone together property vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The coin is nominally worth one pound.
det nsubj cop advmod nummod obj punct root The DET coin NOUN is AUX nominally ADV worth ADJ one NUM pound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 coin det 2 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 5 worth nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 worth cop 4 nominally nominally ADV _ 5 worth advmod 5 worth worth ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 pound nummod 7 pound pound NOUN Number=Sing 5 worth obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 worth punct
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1 is present the coin nominally, worth property tree rules
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