precipitate Who acts: something, argument, noun, solid, rude comment, we · What happens: make, happen, expect, precipitate, form, separate out · To what, where: something, fight, liquid, yourself, big argument, two liquids · Speech: someone speaks here
«precipitate» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: precipitate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: verb, formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To make something bad happen suddenly or sooner than expected: «The argument precipitated a fight».
The tree, 15 words mark obj amod xcomp advmod cc advmod mark advcl punct punct det nsubj advcl det obj punct punct root To PART make VERB something PRON bad ADJ happen VERB suddenly ADV or CCONJ sooner ADV than SCONJ expected VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT The DET argument NOUN precipitated VERB a DET fight NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 make obj 4 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 3 something amod 5 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 make xcomp 6 suddenly suddenly ADV _ 8 sooner advmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 sooner cc 8 sooner soon ADV Degree=Cmp 5 happen advmod 9 than than SCONJ _ 10 expected mark 10 expected expect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 sooner advcl 11 : : PUNCT _ 15 precipitated punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 15 precipitated punct 13 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 argument det 14 argument argument NOUN Number=Sing 15 precipitated nsubj 15 precipitated precipitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 make advcl 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 fight det 17 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 15 precipitated obj 18 » » PUNCT _ 15 precipitated punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make to-infinitive something tree rules 2 happen infinitive something not said here soon property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 expect participle something not said here vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 4 precipitate in a quote past the argument a fight tree rules
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, chemistry — kept apart, not parsed.
For a solid to form and separate out of a liquid during a reaction; (noun) the solid that forms.
The tree, 19 words case det obl mark cc conj case case det obl case det obl punct punct nsubj punct det parataxis nsubj acl:relcl punct root For ADP a DET solid NOUN to PART form VERB and CCONJ separate VERB out ADP of ADP a DET liquid NOUN during ADP a DET reaction NOUN ; PUNCT ( PUNCT noun NOUN ) PUNCT the DET solid NOUN that PRON forms VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 For for ADP _ 3 solid case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 solid det 3 solid solid NOUN Number=Sing 5 form obl 4 to to PART _ 5 form mark 5 form form VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 separate cc 7 separate separate VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 form conj 8 out out ADP _ 11 liquid case 9 of of ADP _ 11 liquid case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 liquid det 11 liquid liquid NOUN Number=Sing 7 separate obl 12 during during ADP _ 14 reaction case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 reaction det 14 reaction reaction NOUN Number=Sing 7 separate obl 15 ; ; PUNCT _ 20 solid punct 16 ( ( PUNCT _ 17 noun punct 17 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 20 solid nsubj 18 ) ) PUNCT _ 17 noun punct 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 solid det 20 solid solid NOUN Number=Sing 5 form parataxis 21 that that PRON PronType=Rel 22 forms nsubj 22 forms form VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 solid acl:relcl 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 form punct
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1 form to-infinitive for a solid vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 separate out infinitive a liquid during a reaction vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent liquid=Patient 3 solid noun tree rules 4 form present the solid vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: verb, science — kept apart, not parsed.
For water vapour to fall as rain, snow, sleet or hail.
case compound obl mark case obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root For ADP water NOUN vapour NOUN to PART fall VERB as ADP rain NOUN , PUNCT snow NOUN , PUNCT sleet NOUN or CCONJ hail NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 For for ADP _ 3 vapour case 2 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 vapour compound 3 vapour vapour NOUN Number=Sing 5 fall obl 4 to to PART _ 5 fall mark 5 fall fall VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 as as ADP _ 7 rain case 7 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 5 fall obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 snow punct 9 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 7 rain conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 sleet punct 11 sleet sleet NOUN Number=Sing 7 rain conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 hail cc 13 hail hail NOUN Number=Sing 7 rain conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 fall punct
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1 fall to-infinitive for water vapour; as rain and snow and sleet or hail vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for vapour=Theme
Meaning 4 Usage: adjective, formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Done too quickly, without thinking: «a precipitate decision».
advmod advmod punct mark conj punct punct det compound parataxis punct punct root Done VERB too ADV quickly ADV , PUNCT without SCONJ thinking VERB : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET precipitate NOUN decision NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 too too ADV _ 3 quickly advmod 3 quickly quickly ADV _ 1 Done advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 thinking punct 5 without without SCONJ _ 6 thinking mark 6 thinking think VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Done conj 7 : : PUNCT _ 6 thinking punct 8 « « PUNCT _ 11 decision punct 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 decision det 10 precipitate precipitate NOUN Number=Sing 11 decision compound 11 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing 6 thinking parataxis 12 » » PUNCT _ 11 decision punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Done punct
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1 do participle quickly property vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 think speech: other gerund vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
Meaning 5 To precipitate yourself means to throw yourself suddenly and headlong into something.
mark csubj obj mark ccomp obj advmod cc conj case obl punct root To PART precipitate VERB yourself PRON means VERB to PART throw VERB yourself PRON suddenly ADV and CCONJ headlong ADJ into ADP something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 precipitate mark 2 precipitate precipitate VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 yourself yourself PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 2 precipitate obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 throw mark 6 throw throw VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means ccomp 7 yourself yourself PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 6 throw obj 8 suddenly suddenly ADV _ 6 throw advmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 headlong cc 10 headlong headlong ADJ Degree=Pos 8 suddenly conj 11 into into ADP _ 12 something case 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 throw obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 precipitate to-infinitive yourself tree rules 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 throw not said to happen to-infinitive yourself into something result ; suddenly property vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer yourself=Theme into something=Result
Example 1 The rude comment precipitated a big argument.
det amod acl det amod obj punct root The DET rude ADJ comment NOUN precipitated VERB a DET big ADJ argument NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 comment det 2 rude rude ADJ Degree=Pos 3 comment amod 3 comment comment NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 precipitated precipitate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 comment acl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 argument det 6 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 7 argument amod 7 argument argument NOUN Number=Sing 4 precipitated obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 comment punct
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1 precipitate participle the rude comment not said here a big argument tree rules
Example 2 When we mixed the two liquids, a white precipitate formed.
mark nsubj det nummod obj punct det amod obl acl punct root When SCONJ we PRON mixed VERB the DET two NUM liquids NOUN , PUNCT a DET white ADJ precipitate NOUN formed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 3 mixed mark 2 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 mixed nsubj 3 mixed mix VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 liquids det 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 liquids nummod 6 liquids liquid NOUN Number=Plur 3 mixed obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 precipitate punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 precipitate det 9 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 10 precipitate amod 10 precipitate precipitate NOUN Number=Sing 3 mixed obl 11 formed form VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 precipitate acl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 mixed punct
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1 mix past we the two liquids a white precipitate obl vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent liquid=Patient 2 form participle a white precipitate not said here vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The storm precipitated a power cut.
det acl det compound obj punct root The DET storm NOUN precipitated VERB a DET power NOUN cut NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 storm det 2 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 precipitated precipitate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 storm acl 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cut det 5 power power NOUN Number=Sing 6 cut compound 6 cut cut NOUN Number=Sing 3 precipitated obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 storm punct
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1 precipitate participle the storm not said here a power cut tree rules
Example 4 Water vapour cools and precipitates as rain.
compound nsubj cc conj case obl punct root Water NOUN vapour NOUN cools VERB and CCONJ precipitates VERB as ADP rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Water water NOUN Number=Sing 2 vapour compound 2 vapour vapour NOUN Number=Sing 3 cools nsubj 3 cools cool VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 precipitates cc 5 precipitates precipitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 cools conj 6 as as ADP _ 7 rain case 7 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 5 precipitates obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 cools punct
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1 cool present Water vapour vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 precipitate present Water vapour not said here as rain vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
Example 5 His precipitate decision to quit the team surprised everyone.
nmod:poss compound nsubj mark acl det obj obj punct root His PRON precipitate NOUN decision NOUN to PART quit VERB the DET team NOUN surprised VERB everyone PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 decision nmod:poss 2 precipitate precipitate NOUN Number=Sing 3 decision compound 3 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing 8 surprised nsubj 4 to to PART _ 5 quit mark 5 quit quit VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 decision acl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 team det 7 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 quit obj 8 surprised surprise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 8 surprised obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 surprised punct
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1 quit to-infinitive His precipitate decision not said here the team vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent team=Source 2 surprise past His precipitate decision everyone vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus everyone=Experiencer 3 decide His = he nom decision «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The chalky solid precipitated to the bottom of the test tube.
det amod amod amod case det case det compound nmod punct root The DET chalky ADJ solid ADJ precipitated VERB to ADP the DET bottom NOUN of ADP the DET test NOUN tube NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bottom det 2 chalky chalky ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bottom amod 3 solid solid ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bottom amod 4 precipitated precipitate VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 bottom amod 5 to to ADP _ 7 bottom case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bottom det 7 bottom bottom NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 11 tube case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 tube det 10 test test NOUN Number=Sing 11 tube compound 11 tube tube NOUN Number=Sing 7 bottom nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 bottom punct
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1 precipitate participle vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
Example 7 The loss of his job precipitated the family's move.
det nsubj case nmod:poss nmod det nmod:poss case obj punct root The DET loss NOUN of ADP his PRON job NOUN precipitated VERB the DET family NOUN 's PART move NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 loss det 2 loss loss NOUN Number=Sing 6 precipitated nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 job case 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 job nmod:poss 5 job job NOUN Number=Sing 2 loss nmod 6 precipitated precipitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 family det 8 family family NOUN Number=Sing 10 move nmod:poss 9 's 's PART _ 8 family case 10 move move NOUN Number=Sing 6 precipitated obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 precipitated punct
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1 precipitate past the loss of loss's job the family's move tree rules 2 job loss nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent 3 move the family nom move «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 With a despairing scream the pirate leapt upon Long Tom and precipitated himself into the sea.
The tree, 16 words case det amod obl det compound nsubj case nmod flat cc obj case det obl punct root With ADP a DET despairing VERB scream NOUN the DET pirate NOUN leapt NOUN upon ADP Long ADJ Tom PROPN and CCONJ precipitated VERB himself PRON into ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 With with ADP _ 4 scream case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 scream det 3 despairing despair VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 scream amod 4 scream scream NOUN Number=Sing 12 precipitated obl 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 leapt det 6 pirate pirate NOUN Number=Sing 7 leapt compound 7 leapt leapt NOUN Number=Sing 12 precipitated nsubj 8 upon upon ADP _ 9 Long case 9 Long Long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 leapt nmod 10 Tom Tom PROPN Number=Sing 9 Long flat 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 precipitated cc 12 precipitated precipitate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 13 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 12 precipitated obj 14 into into ADP _ 16 sea case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 sea det 16 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 12 precipitated obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 12 precipitated punct
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1 despair gerund vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 precipitate past the pirate leapt upon Long leapt the sea with a despairing scream tree rules
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