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padding

Who acts: Padding, helmet, We, Rugby players, you, story · What happens: use, fill, cover, make, protect, add · To what, where: Soft material, something, material, Extra words, Space, thick padding

«padding» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: padding in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Soft material used to fill or cover something, to make it comfortable or to protect it.

The tree, 16 words
amodaclmarkxcompccconjobjpunctmarkconjobjxcompccmarkconjobjpunctrootSoftADJmaterialNOUNusedVERBtoPARTfillVERBorCCONJcoverVERBsomethingPRON,PUNCTtoPARTmakeVERBitPRONcomfortableADJorCCONJtoPARTprotectVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SoftsoftADJDegree=Pos2 materialamod
2materialmaterialNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 materialacl
4totoPART_5 fillmark
5fillfillVERBVerbForm=Inf3 usedxcomp
6ororCCONJ_7 covercc
7covercoverVERBVerbForm=Inf5 fillconj
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 coverobj
9,,PUNCT_11 makepunct
10totoPART_11 makemark
11makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 coverconj
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 makeobj
13comfortablecomfortableADJDegree=Pos11 makexcomp
14ororCCONJ_16 protectcc
15totoPART_16 protectmark
16protectprotectVERBVerbForm=Inf11 makeconj
17ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 protectobj
18..PUNCT_2 materialpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useparticipleSoft material not said herevn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2fillto-infinitivevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3coverinfinitivesomethingvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme something=Destination
4maketo-infinitivematerialcomfortable propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
5protectto-infinitivematerialvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary

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

Extra words or material added to make something longer but not better.

amodccconjaclmarkadvclobjamodccadvmodconjpunctrootExtraADJwordsNOUNorCCONJmaterialNOUNaddedVERBtoPARTmakeVERBsomethingPRONlongerADJbutCCONJnotPARTbetterADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExtraextraADJDegree=Pos2 wordsamod
2wordswordNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 materialcc
4materialmaterialNOUNNumber=Sing2 wordsconj
5addedaddVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 wordsacl
6totoPART_7 makemark
7makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 addedadvcl
8somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 makeobj
9longerlongADJDegree=Cmp8 somethingamod
10butbutCCONJ_12 bettercc
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 betteradvmod
12bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp9 longerconj
13..PUNCT_2 wordspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertparticipleExtra words or material not said herevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
2maketo-infinitivesomethingvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product

Meaning 3

Usage: computing — kept apart, not parsed.

Space added around something on a screen or web page.

aclcaseoblcasedetnmodcccompoundconjpunctrootSpaceNOUNaddedVERBaroundADPsomethingPRONonADPaDETscreenNOUNorCCONJwebNOUNpageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpacespaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2addedaddVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Spaceacl
3aroundaroundADP_4 somethingcase
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 addedobl
5ononADP_7 screencase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 screendet
7screenscreenNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingnmod
8ororCCONJ_10 pagecc
9webwebNOUNNumber=Sing10 pagecompound
10pagepageNOUNNumber=Sing7 screenconj
11..PUNCT_1 Spacepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertparticipleSpace not said heresomethingvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Meaning 4

Padding can also mean walking softly and quietly, with light steps.

nsubjauxadvmodxcompadvmodccconjpunctcasecompoundoblpunctrootPaddingNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBwalkingVERBsoftlyADVandCCONJquietlyADV,PUNCTwithADPlightNOUNstepsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PaddingpaddingNOUNNumber=Sing4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5walkingwalkVERBVerbForm=Ger4 meanxcomp
6softlysoftlyADV_5 walkingadvmod
7andandCCONJ_8 quietlycc
8quietlyquietlyADV_6 softlyconj
9,,PUNCT_12 stepspunct
10withwithADP_12 stepscase
11lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing12 stepscompound
12stepsstepNOUNNumber=Plur5 walkingobl
13..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanPaddingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2walk not said to happengerundPadding not said herewith light steps; softly propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The helmet has thick padding inside.

detnsubjamodobjadvmodpunctrootTheDEThelmetNOUNhasVERBthickADJpaddingNOUNinsideADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 helmetdet
2helmethelmetNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thickthickADJDegree=Pos5 paddingamod
5paddingpaddingNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6insideinsideADV_5 paddingadvmod
7..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe helmetthick paddingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent padding=Patient

Example 2

We stuffed the cushion with padding.

nsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootWePRONstuffedVERBtheDETcushionNOUNwithADPpaddingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 stuffednsubj
2stuffedstuffVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cushiondet
4cushioncushionNOUNNumber=Sing2 stuffedobj
5withwithADP_6 paddingcase
6paddingpaddingNOUNNumber=Sing4 cushionnmod
7..PUNCT_2 stuffedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stuffpastWethe cushionwith paddingvn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent cushion=Destination with padding=Theme

Example 3

The padding in my shoe makes it comfy.

detnsubjcasenmod:possnmodobjxcomppunctrootTheDETpaddingNOUNinADPmyPRONshoeNOUNmakesVERBitPRONcomfyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 paddingdet
2paddingpaddingNOUNNumber=Sing6 makesnsubj
3ininADP_5 shoecase
4mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 shoenmod:poss
5shoeshoeNOUNNumber=Sing2 paddingnmod
6makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 makesobj
8comfycomfyADJDegree=Pos6 makesxcomp
9..PUNCT_6 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentthe padding in my shoeshoecomfy propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

Example 4

Rugby players wear padding on their shoulders.

compoundnsubjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootRugbyNOUNplayersNOUNwearVERBpaddingVERBonADPtheirPRONshouldersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RugbyrugbyNOUNNumber=Sing2 playerscompound
2playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur3 wearnsubj
3wearwearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4paddingpadVERBVerbForm=Ger3 wearxcomp
5ononADP_7 shoulderscase
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 shouldersnmod:poss
7shouldersshoulderNOUNNumber=Plur4 paddingobl
8..PUNCT_3 wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentRugby playerstree rules
2padgerundRugby players not said hereplayers's shouldersvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shoulder=Trajectory

Example 5

Pack the vase with lots of padding.

detobjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootPackVERBtheDETvaseNOUNwithADPlotsNOUNofADPpaddingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PackpackVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 vasedet
3vasevaseNOUNNumber=Sing1 Packobj
4withwithADP_5 lotscase
5lotslotNOUNNumber=Plur1 Packobl
6ofofADP_7 paddingcase
7paddingpaddingNOUNNumber=Sing5 lotsnmod
8..PUNCT_1 Packpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1packimperativeyou not said herethe vasewith lots of paddingvn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent vase=Destination with lot=Theme

Example 6

Your story has too much padding; cut the boring parts.

nmod:possnsubjadvmodamodobjpunctparataxisdetamodobjpunctrootYourPRONstoryNOUNhasVERBtooADVmuchADJpaddingNOUN;PUNCTcutVERBtheDETboringADJpartsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 storynmod:poss
2storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tootooADV_5 muchadvmod
5muchmuchADJDegree=Pos6 paddingamod
6paddingpaddingNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7;;PUNCT_8 cutpunct
8cutcutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 hasparataxis
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 partsdet
10boringboringADJDegree=Pos11 partsamod
11partspartNOUNNumber=Plur8 cutobj
12..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentYour storymuch paddingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent padding=Patient
2cutinfinitivethe boring partsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset part=Product

Example 7

The cat was padding quietly down the hall.

detnsubjauxadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETcatNOUNwasAUXpaddingVERBquietlyADVdownADPtheDEThallNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 catdet
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing4 paddingnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 paddingaux
4paddingpadVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5quietlyquietlyADV_4 paddingadvmod
6downdownADP_8 hallcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 halldet
8hallhallNOUNNumber=Sing4 paddingobl
9..PUNCT_4 paddingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1padpast · progressivethe catthe hallquietly propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down hall=Trajectory

Example 8

And so it happened with a fox, a hare, a boar, and a bear, till each prince had quite a following of young beasts padding along behind him.

The tree, 28 words
ccadvmodnsubjcasedetoblpunctdetappospunctdetconjpunctccdetoblpunctmarkdetnsubjconjdet:predetdetobjcaseamodoblacladvmodcaseoblpunctrootAndCCONJsoADVitPRONhappenedVERBwithADPaDETfoxNOUN,PUNCTaDEThareNOUN,PUNCTaDETboarNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaDETbearNOUN,PUNCTtillSCONJeachDETprinceNOUNhadVERBquiteDETaDETfollowingVERBofADPyoungADJbeastsNOUNpaddingVERBalongADVbehindADPhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_4 happenedcc
2sosoADV_4 happenedadvmod
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 happenednsubj
4happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5withwithADP_7 foxcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 foxdet
7foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing4 happenedobl
8,,PUNCT_10 harepunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 haredet
10harehareNOUNNumber=Sing7 foxappos
11,,PUNCT_13 boarpunct
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 boardet
13boarboarNOUNNumber=Sing10 hareconj
14,,PUNCT_17 bearpunct
15andandCCONJ_17 bearcc
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 beardet
17bearbearNOUNNumber=Sing4 happenedobl
18,,PUNCT_22 hadpunct
19tilltillSCONJ_22 hadmark
20eacheachDETPronType=Tot21 princedet
21princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing22 hadnsubj
22hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 happenedconj
23quitequiteDETPronType=Ind25 followingdet:predet
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 followingdet
25followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger22 hadobj
26ofofADP_28 beastscase
27youngyoungADJDegree=Pos28 beastsamod
28beastsbeastNOUNNumber=Plur25 followingobl
29paddingpadVERBVerbForm=Ger28 beastsacl
30alongalongADV_29 paddingadvmod
31behindbehindADP_32 himcase
32himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 paddingobl
33..PUNCT_4 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpastita bearwith a foxvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2havepasteach princevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3followgerundof young beastsvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent of beast=Trajectory
4padgerundyoung beasts not said herebehind prince; along propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind he=Trajectory

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