occupation Who acts: occupation, person, you, dad, Her, uncle · What happens: be, do, spend, stay, live in, use · To what, where: job, work, something, building, nurse, carpenter
«occupation» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: occupation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An occupation is a job or the kind of work a person does.
det nsubj cop det cc det conj case nmod det nsubj acl:relcl punct root An DET occupation NOUN is AUX a DET job NOUN or CCONJ the DET kind NOUN of ADP work NOUN a DET person NOUN does VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 occupation det 2 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 5 job nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 job cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 job det 5 job job NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 8 kind cc 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 kind det 8 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 5 job conj 9 of of ADP _ 10 work case 10 work work NOUN Number=Sing 8 kind nmod 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 person det 12 person person NOUN Number=Sing 13 does nsubj 13 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 work acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 job punct
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1 is a present a occupation a job or the kind of work tree rules 2 do present a person work not said here 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 An occupation is something you spend your time doing, like a hobby.
det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl nmod:poss obj advcl punct case det obl punct root An DET occupation NOUN is AUX something PRON you PRON spend VERB your PRON time NOUN doing VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET hobby NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 occupation det 2 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 spend nsubj 6 spend spend VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something acl:relcl 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 time nmod:poss 8 time time NOUN Number=Sing 6 spend obj 9 doing do VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 spend advcl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 hobby punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 hobby case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 hobby det 13 hobby hobby NOUN Number=Sing 9 doing obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a occupation something tree rules 2 spend present you time vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 do gerund you not said here like a hobby vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Occupation is when an army takes control of a country or place and stays there.
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop mark det nsubj obj case det nmod cc conj cc conj advmod punct root Occupation NOUN is AUX when SCONJ an DET army NOUN takes VERB control NOUN of ADP a DET country NOUN or CCONJ place NOUN and CCONJ stays VERB there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 6 takes nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 takes cop 3 when when SCONJ _ 6 takes mark 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 army det 5 army army NOUN Number=Sing 6 takes nsubj 6 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 control control NOUN Number=Sing 6 takes obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 country case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 country det 10 country country NOUN Number=Sing 7 control nmod 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 place cc 12 place place NOUN Number=Sing 10 country conj 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 stays cc 14 stays stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 takes conj 15 there there ADV PronType=Dem 14 stays advmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 takes punct
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1 is present Occupation take property tree rules 2 stay present Occupation not said here there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 4 Occupation is living in or using a building.
nsubj aux advmod cc conj det obj punct root Occupation NOUN is AUX living VERB in ADV or CCONJ using VERB a DET building NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 3 living nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 living aux 3 living live VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 in in ADV _ 3 living advmod 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 using cc 6 using use VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 living conj 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 building det 8 building building NOUN Number=Sing 6 using obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 living punct
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1 live in present · progressive Occupation vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 use gerund Occupation not said here a building vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent building=Patient
Example 1 What is your dad's occupation?
cop nmod:poss nmod:poss case nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX your PRON dad NOUN 's PART occupation NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 dad nmod:poss 4 dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 6 occupation nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 dad case 6 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
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1 is a present your dad's occupation tree rules 2 occupy your dad nom occupation «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 Her occupation is nurse.
nmod:poss nsubj cop punct root Her PRON occupation NOUN is AUX nurse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 occupation nmod:poss 2 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 4 nurse nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 nurse cop 4 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 nurse punct
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1 is a present Her occupation nurse tree rules 2 occupy Her = she nom occupation «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 My uncle is a carpenter by occupation.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det case nmod punct root My PRON uncle NOUN is AUX a DET carpenter NOUN by ADP occupation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 uncle nmod:poss 2 uncle uncle NOUN Number=Sing 5 carpenter nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 carpenter cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 carpenter det 5 carpenter carpenter NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 by by ADP _ 7 occupation case 7 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 5 carpenter nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 carpenter punct
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1 is a present My uncle a carpenter by occupation tree rules
Example 4 Reading is my favourite occupation on rainy days.
nsubj cop nmod:poss amod case amod nmod punct root Reading NOUN is AUX my PRON favourite ADJ occupation NOUN on ADP rainy ADJ days NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reading reading NOUN Number=Sing 5 occupation nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 occupation cop 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 occupation nmod:poss 4 favourite favourite ADJ Degree=Pos 5 occupation amod 5 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 on on ADP _ 8 days case 7 rainy rainy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 days amod 8 days day NOUN Number=Plur 5 occupation nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 occupation punct
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1 is a present Reading my favourite occupation day tree rules
Example 5 The town was under enemy occupation during the war.
det nsubj cop case amod case det nmod punct root The DET town NOUN was AUX under ADP enemy ADJ occupation NOUN during ADP the DET war NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 town det 2 town town NOUN Number=Sing 6 occupation nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 occupation cop 4 under under ADP _ 6 occupation case 5 enemy enemy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 occupation amod 6 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 during during ADP _ 9 war case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 war det 9 war war NOUN Number=Sing 6 occupation nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 occupation punct
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1 is past the town enemy occupation during the war tree rules
Example 6 The house is ready for occupation next month.
det nsubj cop case obl amod nmod:unmarked punct root The DET house NOUN is AUX ready ADJ for ADP occupation NOUN next ADJ month NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 house det 2 house house NOUN Number=Sing 4 ready nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 ready cop 4 ready ready ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 occupation case 6 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 4 ready obl 7 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 8 month amod 8 month month NOUN Number=Sing 6 occupation nmod:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 ready punct
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1 is present the house for occupation next month; ready property tree rules
Example 7 Write your parent's occupation on the form.
nmod:poss nmod:poss case obj case det obl punct root Write VERB your PRON parent NOUN 's PART occupation NOUN on ADP the DET form NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 parent nmod:poss 3 parent parent NOUN Number=Sing 5 occupation nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 parent case 5 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 form case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 form det 8 form form NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here your parent's occupation the form vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent occupation=Theme on form=Destination 2 occupy your parent nom occupation «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 Farming was the main occupation in the village long ago.
nsubj cop det amod case det nmod advmod advmod punct root Farming NOUN was AUX the DET main ADJ occupation NOUN in ADP the DET village NOUN long ADV ago ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Farming farming NOUN Number=Sing 5 occupation nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 occupation cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 occupation det 4 main main ADJ Degree=Pos 5 occupation amod 5 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 village case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 village det 8 village village NOUN Number=Sing 5 occupation nmod 9 long long ADV Degree=Pos 10 ago advmod 10 ago ago ADV _ 5 occupation advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 occupation punct
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1 is a past Farming the main occupation the village ago property tree rules
Example 9 It took some time, and was not a comfortable occupation.
nsubj det obj punct cc cop advmod det amod obl punct root It PRON took VERB some DET time NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ was AUX not PART a DET comfortable ADJ occupation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 some some DET PronType=Ind 4 time det 4 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 11 occupation punct 6 and and CCONJ _ 11 occupation cc 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 occupation cop 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 occupation advmod 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 occupation det 10 comfortable comfortable ADJ Degree=Pos 11 occupation amod 11 occupation occupation NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
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1 take past It time vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 not is a past a comfortable occupation tree rules
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