operating Who acts: hospital operation, lift, trained adults, surgeon, operating hours, new operating system · What happens: work, run, say, make, control, do · To what, where: machine work, work, medical operation, operation, operating theatre, stairs · Speech: someone speaks here
«operating» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: operating in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Working or running, said of a machine or business.
advcl cc conj punct case det obl cc conj punct root Working VERB or CCONJ running VERB , PUNCT said VERB of ADP a DET machine NOUN or CCONJ business NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Working work VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 said advcl 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 running cc 3 running run VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Working conj 4 , , PUNCT _ 1 Working punct 5 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 machine case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 machine det 8 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 5 said obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 business cc 10 business business NOUN Number=Sing 8 machine conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 said punct
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1 work gerund vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 run gerund vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 say speech: assert past of a machine or business vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
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 Making a machine work; controlling it.
det compound obj punct conj obj punct root Making VERB a DET machine NOUN work NOUN ; PUNCT controlling VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 work det 3 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 4 work compound 4 work work NOUN Number=Sing 1 Making obj 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 controlling punct 6 controlling control VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Making conj 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 controlling obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Making punct
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1 make gerund a machine work vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset work=Product 2 control gerund work vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Meaning 3 Doing a medical operation, cutting into a body to fix it.
det amod obj punct conj case det obl mark advcl obj punct root Doing VERB a DET medical ADJ operation NOUN , PUNCT cutting VERB into ADP a DET body NOUN to PART fix VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Doing do VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 operation det 3 medical medical ADJ Degree=Pos 4 operation amod 4 operation operation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Doing obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 cutting punct 6 cutting cut VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Doing conj 7 into into ADP _ 9 body case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 body det 9 body body NOUN Number=Sing 6 cutting obl 10 to to PART _ 11 fix mark 11 fix fix VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 cutting advcl 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 fix obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Doing punct
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1 do gerund a medical operation vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent operation=Eventuality 2 cut gerund into a body vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into body=Patient 3 fix to-infinitive operation vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Meaning 4 Used for the work of a hospital operation or of a computer: an operating theatre, an operating system.
The tree, 18 words case det obl case det compound nmod cc case det conj punct det amod obl punct det compound conj punct root Used VERB for ADP the DET work NOUN of ADP a DET hospital NOUN operation NOUN or CCONJ of ADP a DET computer NOUN : PUNCT an DET operating VERB theatre NOUN , PUNCT an DET operating NOUN system NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 for for ADP _ 4 work case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 work det 4 work work NOUN Number=Sing 1 Used obl 5 of of ADP _ 8 operation case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 operation det 7 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 8 operation compound 8 operation operation NOUN Number=Sing 4 work nmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 12 computer cc 10 of of ADP _ 12 computer case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 computer det 12 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 8 operation conj 13 : : PUNCT _ 16 theatre punct 14 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 theatre det 15 operating operate VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 theatre amod 16 theatre theatre NOUN Number=Sing 1 Used obl 17 , , PUNCT _ 20 system punct 18 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 system det 19 operating operating NOUN Number=Sing 20 system compound 20 system system NOUN Number=Sing 16 theatre conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 1 Used punct
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1 use participle a operating theatre and a operating system for the work of a hospital operation or a computer vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 operate gerund vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 work a hospital operation or a computer nom work «act intransitive»: of=agent
Example 1 The lift is not operating today, so use the stairs.
det nsubj aux advmod obl:unmarked punct advmod parataxis det obj punct root The DET lift NOUN is AUX not PART operating VERB today NOUN , PUNCT so ADV use VERB the DET stairs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lift det 2 lift lift NOUN Number=Sing 5 operating nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 operating aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 operating advmod 5 operating operate VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 today today NOUN Number=Sing 5 operating obl:unmarked 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 use punct 8 so so ADV _ 9 use advmod 9 use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 operating parataxis 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 stairs det 11 stairs stair NOUN Number=Plur 9 use obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 operating punct
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1 not operate present · progressive the lift today vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 use infinitive the stairs vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stair=Patient
Example 2 Only trained adults should be operating the lawnmower.
advmod amod nsubj aux aux det obj punct root Only ADV trained VERB adults NOUN should AUX be AUX operating VERB the DET lawnmower NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Only only ADV _ 2 trained advmod 2 trained train VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 adults amod 3 adults adult NOUN Number=Plur 6 operating nsubj 4 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 operating aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 operating aux 6 operating operate VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 lawnmower det 8 lawnmower lawnmower NOUN Number=Sing 6 operating obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 operating punct
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1 train participle vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 operate should · progressive trained adults the lawnmower vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Theme lawnmower=Attribute
Example 3 The surgeon is operating on my grandad's knee.
det nsubj aux case nmod:poss nmod:poss case obl punct root The DET surgeon NOUN is AUX operating VERB on ADP my PRON grandad NOUN 's PART knee NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 surgeon det 2 surgeon surgeon NOUN Number=Sing 4 operating nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 operating aux 4 operating operate VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 on on ADP _ 9 knee case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 grandad nmod:poss 7 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing 9 knee nmod:poss 8 's 's PART _ 7 grandad case 9 knee knee NOUN Number=Sing 4 operating obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 operating punct
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1 operate present · progressive the surgeon my grandad's knee vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Our library's operating hours are nine to five.
nmod:poss nmod:poss case compound nsubj cop case nmod punct root Our PRON library NOUN 's PART operating NOUN hours NOUN are AUX nine NUM to ADP five NUM . 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 library nmod:poss 2 library library NOUN Number=Sing 5 hours nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 library case 4 operating operating NOUN Number=Sing 5 hours compound 5 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 7 nine nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 nine cop 7 nine nine NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 8 to to ADP _ 9 five case 9 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 nine nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 nine punct
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1 is a present Our library's operating hours nine to five tree rules
Example 5 The new operating system made the laptop faster.
det amod compound nsubj det obj advmod punct root The DET new ADJ operating NOUN system NOUN made VERB the DET laptop NOUN faster ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 system det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 4 system amod 3 operating operating NOUN Number=Sing 4 system compound 4 system system NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 laptop det 7 laptop laptop NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obj 8 faster fast ADV Degree=Cmp 5 made advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make past the new operating system the laptop fast property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset laptop=Product
Example 6 The ferry is operating on a winter timetable.
det nsubj aux case det compound obl punct root The DET ferry NOUN is AUX operating VERB on ADP a DET winter NOUN timetable NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ferry det 2 ferry ferry NOUN Number=Sing 4 operating nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 operating aux 4 operating operate VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 on on ADP _ 8 timetable case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 timetable det 7 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 8 timetable compound 8 timetable timetable NOUN Number=Sing 4 operating obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 operating punct
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1 operate present · progressive the ferry a winter timetable vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 When you are operating on fractions, find a common denominator first.
advmod nsubj aux advcl case obl punct det amod obj advmod punct root When ADV you PRON are AUX operating VERB on ADP fractions NOUN , PUNCT find VERB a DET common ADJ denominator NOUN first ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when ADV PronType=Int 4 operating advmod 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 operating nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 operating aux 4 operating operate VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 find advcl 5 on on ADP _ 6 fractions case 6 fractions fraction NOUN Number=Plur 4 operating obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 4 operating punct 8 find find VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 denominator det 10 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 11 denominator amod 11 denominator denominator NOUN Number=Sing 8 find obj 12 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 8 find advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 find punct
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1 operate present · progressive you fractions vn function-105.2.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 find imperative you not said here a common denominator first property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent denominator=Topic
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