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Who acts: Musical notation, note, Scientific notation, you, 3/4, Chess players · What happens: use, write down, write, show, last, mean · To what, where: signs, things, maths, maths notation, 3000, notation · Speech: someone speaks here

«notation» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: notation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A system of signs or symbols used to write things down, especially in maths, music or science.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 system	det
2	system	system	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 signs	case
4	signs	sign	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 system	nmod
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 symbols	cc
6	symbols	symbol	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 signs	conj
7	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 signs	acl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 write	mark
9	write	write	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 used	advcl
10	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 write	obj
11	down	down	ADP	_	9 write	compound:prt
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 maths	punct
13	especially	especially	ADV	_	15 maths	advmod
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 maths	case
15	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 write	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 music	punct
17	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 maths	conj
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 science	cc
19	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 maths	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 system	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle		signs or symbols not said here					vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	write down	to-infinitive		things		maths and music or science			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thing=Theme in math=Destination

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

A written note or mark: a notation in the margin.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 note	det
2	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 note	amod
3	note	note	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 mark	cc
5	mark	mark	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 note	conj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 notation	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 notation	det
8	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 note	appos
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 margin	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 margin	det
11	margin	margin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 notation	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 note	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	participle							vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Musical notation shows how long each note lasts.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Musical	musical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 notation	amod
2	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	nsubj
3	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 long	advmod
5	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 lasts	advmod
6	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	7 note	det
7	note	note	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lasts	nsubj
8	lasts	last	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 shows	ccomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	Musical notation						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	last	present	each note					long property	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 2

In maths notation, «×» means multiply.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 notation	case
2	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 notation	compound
3	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 means	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ×	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 ×	punct
6	×	×	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 notation	conj
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 notation	punct
8	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	multiply	multiply	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 means	ccomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present				maths notation and ×			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	multiply	infinitive							vn birth-28.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Scientific notation writes 3000 as 3 × 10³.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scientific	scientific	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 notation	amod
2	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 writes	nsubj
3	writes	write	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	3000	3000	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 writes	obj
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 ×	case
6	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 ×	nummod
7	×	×	SYM	Number=Sing	3 writes	conj
8	10	10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 ³	nummod
9	³	³	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 ×	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 writes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	present	Scientific notation	3000					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3000=Theme

Example 4

Learn the notation for fractions: 3/4 means three quarters.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Learn	learn	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 notation	det
3	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Learn	obj
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 fractions	case
5	fractions	fraction	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Learn	obl
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 means	punct
7	3/4	3/4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 means	nsubj
8	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Learn	conj
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 quarters	nummod
10	quarters	quarter	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 means	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Learn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	imperative	you not said here	the notation				for fractions	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent notation=Topic
2	mean	present	3/4	three quarters					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quarter=Topic

Example 5

Chess players use notation to record their moves.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chess	chess	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 players	compound
2	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	nsubj
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 record	mark
6	record	record	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 use	advcl
7	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 moves	nmod:poss
8	moves	move	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 record	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	Chess players	notation					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent notation=Patient
2	record	to-infinitive	Chess players not said here	players's moves					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent move=Theme
3	move		players = player						nom move «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

The teacher made a notation in the margin of my book.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teacher	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 notation	det
5	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 margin	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 margin	det
8	margin	margin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 book	case
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 book	nmod:poss
11	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 margin	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the teacher	a notation		the margin of my book			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent notation=Product

Example 7

Roman numerals are an old notation for numbers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Roman	roman	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 numerals	amod
2	numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 notation	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 notation	cop
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 notation	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 notation	amod
6	notation	notation	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 numbers	case
8	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 notation	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 notation	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Roman numerals	a old notation				for numbers	tree rules

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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