orbit Who acts: orbit, satellite, Earth, Moon, rocket, Astronauts · What happens: be, go, orbit, mean, take, put · To what, where: curved path, star, something, area, Earth, satellite
«orbit» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: orbit in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An orbit is the curved path of a planet, moon or satellite going around a star or planet.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct conj cc conj acl case det obl cc conj punct root An DET orbit NOUN is AUX the DET curved ADJ path NOUN of ADP a DET planet NOUN , PUNCT moon NOUN or CCONJ satellite NOUN going VERB around ADP a DET star NOUN or CCONJ planet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 orbit det 2 orbit orbit NOUN Number=Sing 6 path nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 path cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 path det 5 curved curved ADJ Degree=Pos 6 path amod 6 path path NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 planet case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 planet det 9 planet planet NOUN Number=Sing 6 path nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 moon punct 11 moon moon NOUN Number=Sing 9 planet conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 satellite cc 13 satellite satellite NOUN Number=Sing 9 planet conj 14 going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 13 satellite acl 15 around around ADP _ 17 star case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 star det 17 star star NOUN Number=Sing 14 going obl 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 planet cc 19 planet planet NOUN Number=Sing 17 star conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 path punct
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1 is a present a orbit the curved path of a planet and moon or satellite tree rules 2 go gerund satellite not said here a star or planet vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme around star=Initial_Location
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: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To orbit is to move around something in a path like this.
mark csubj cop mark case obl case det nmod case nmod punct root To PART orbit VERB is AUX to PART move VERB around ADP something PRON in ADP a DET path NOUN like ADP this PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 orbit mark 2 orbit orbit VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 move csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 move cop 4 to to PART _ 5 move mark 5 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 around around ADP _ 7 something case 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 move obl 8 in in ADP _ 10 path case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 path det 10 path path NOUN Number=Sing 7 something nmod 11 like like ADP _ 12 this case 12 this this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 10 path nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 move punct
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1 orbit to-infinitive vn orbit-51.9.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme 2 is present something move property tree rules
Meaning 3 An orbit can mean someone's area of interest or influence.
det nsubj aux nmod:poss case obj case nmod cc conj punct root An DET orbit NOUN can AUX mean VERB someone PRON 's PART area NOUN of ADP interest NOUN or CCONJ influence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 orbit det 2 orbit orbit NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 area nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 someone case 7 area area NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 interest case 9 interest interest NOUN Number=Sing 7 area nmod 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 influence cc 11 influence influence NOUN Number=Sing 9 interest conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can a orbit someone's area of interest or influence vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent area=Topic
Example 1 The Earth orbits the Sun.
det nsubj det obj root The DET Earth PROPN orbits VERB the DET Sun. PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Earth det 2 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 3 orbits nsubj 3 orbits orbit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Sun. det 5 Sun. Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 3 orbits obj
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1 orbit present the Earth sunday vn orbit-51.9.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The Moon takes about 27 days to orbit the Earth.
det nsubj advmod nummod obj mark advcl det obj punct root The DET Moon PROPN takes VERB about ADV 27 NUM days NOUN to PART orbit VERB the DET Earth PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Moon det 2 Moon Moon PROPN Number=Sing 3 takes nsubj 3 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about ADV _ 5 27 advmod 5 27 27 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 days nummod 6 days day NOUN Number=Plur 3 takes obj 7 to to PART _ 8 orbit mark 8 orbit orbit VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 takes advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Earth det 10 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 8 orbit obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 takes punct
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1 take present the Moon day vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 orbit to-infinitive the Moon not said here the Earth tree rules
Example 3 The rocket put a satellite into orbit.
det nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET rocket NOUN put VERB a DET satellite NOUN into ADP orbit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rocket det 2 rocket rocket NOUN Number=Sing 3 put nsubj 3 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 satellite det 5 satellite satellite NOUN Number=Sing 3 put obj 6 into into ADP _ 7 orbit case 7 orbit orbit NOUN Number=Sing 3 put obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 put punct
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1 put past the rocket a satellite orbit vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent satellite=Goal
Example 4 Astronauts live on the space station in orbit.
nsubj case det compound obl case nmod punct root Astronauts NOUN live VERB on ADP the DET space NOUN station NOUN in ADP orbit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Astronauts astronaut NOUN Number=Plur 2 live nsubj 2 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 6 station case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 station det 5 space space NOUN Number=Sing 6 station compound 6 station station NOUN Number=Sing 2 live obl 7 in in ADP _ 8 orbit case 8 orbit orbit NOUN Number=Sing 6 station nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 live punct
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1 live present Astronauts the space station in orbit vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on station=Location
Example 5 Mars has a longer orbit than Earth.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root Mars PROPN has VERB a DET longer ADJ orbit NOUN than ADP Earth PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mars Mars PROPN Number=Sing 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 orbit det 4 longer long ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 orbit amod 5 orbit orbit NOUN Number=Sing 2 has obj 6 than than ADP _ 7 Earth case 7 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 5 orbit nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present Mars a longer orbit than Earth vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent orbit=Patient
Example 6 The planets' orbits are almost circles.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop advmod punct root The DET planets NOUN ' PART orbits NOUN are AUX almost ADV circles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 planets det 2 planets planet NOUN Number=Plur 4 orbits nmod:poss 3 ' 's PART _ 2 planets case 4 orbits orbit NOUN Number=Plur 7 circles nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 circles cop 6 almost almost ADV _ 7 circles advmod 7 circles circle NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 circles punct
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1 is a present the planets's orbits circles almost property tree rules
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