previous Who acts: you, Previous, bit, previous owner, number, She · What happens: happen, exist, talk, mean, be, act · To what, where: cat, house, 10, pattern, previous experience, club
«previous» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: previous in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Happening or existing before the one you are talking about now: the previous page, the previous day.
The tree, 17 words csubj cc conj case det obl nsubj aux case obl punct det amod parataxis punct det amod conj punct root Happening VERB or CCONJ existing VERB before ADP the DET one NOUN you PRON are AUX talking VERB about ADP now ADV : PUNCT the DET previous ADJ page NOUN , PUNCT the DET previous ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Happening happen VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 talking csubj 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 existing cc 3 existing exist VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Happening conj 4 before before ADP _ 6 one case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 one det 6 one one NOUN Number=Sing 3 existing obl 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 talking nsubj 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 talking aux 9 talking talk VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 10 about about ADP _ 11 now case 11 now now ADV PronType=Dem 9 talking obl 12 : : PUNCT _ 15 page punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 page det 14 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 15 page amod 15 page page NOUN Number=Sing 9 talking parataxis 16 , , PUNCT _ 19 day punct 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 day det 18 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 19 day amod 19 day day NOUN Number=Sing 15 page conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 9 talking punct
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1 happen gerund vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 exist gerund before the one vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before one=Location 3 talk present · progressive you vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about now=Topic
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 «Previous to» (formal) means before.
punct nsubj case punct punct nsubj punct advmod punct root « PUNCT Previous ADJ to ADP » PUNCT ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT means VERB before ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Previous punct 2 Previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 8 means nsubj 3 to to ADP _ 4 » case 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Previous punct 5 ( ( PUNCT _ 6 formal punct 6 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 8 means nsubj 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 6 formal punct 8 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 before before ADV _ 8 means advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 means punct
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1 mean present Previous before property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Usage: informal, UK — kept apart, not parsed.
Too quick or eager: «You're a bit previous!» — acting before it is time.
The tree, 14 words advmod cc conj punct punct nsubj cop det obl:unmarked conj punct punct punct conj case nsubj cop obl punct root Too ADV quick ADJ or CCONJ eager ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT You PRON 're AUX a DET bit NOUN previous ADJ ! PUNCT » PUNCT — PUNCT acting VERB before ADP it PRON is AUX time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Too too ADV _ 2 quick advmod 2 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 eager cc 4 eager eager ADJ Degree=Pos 2 quick conj 5 : : PUNCT _ 11 previous punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 11 previous punct 7 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 previous nsubj 8 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 previous cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 bit det 10 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 11 previous obl:unmarked 11 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 2 quick conj 12 ! ! PUNCT _ 11 previous punct 13 » » PUNCT _ 11 previous punct 14 — - PUNCT _ 15 acting punct 15 acting act VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 quick conj 16 before before ADP _ 19 time case 17 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 19 time nsubj 18 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 time cop 19 time time NOUN Number=Sing 15 acting obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 2 quick punct
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1 is in a quote present You a bit obl:unmarked ; previous property tree rules 2 act gerund vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present bit before time tree rules
Example 1 Look back at the previous page.
advmod case det amod obl punct root Look VERB back ADV at ADP the DET previous ADJ page NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 back back ADV _ 1 Look advmod 3 at at ADP _ 6 page case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 page det 5 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 6 page amod 6 page page NOUN Number=Sing 1 Look obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Look punct
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1 look back imperative you not said here at the previous page vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at page=Theme
Example 2 The previous owner left a cat in the house.
det amod nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET previous ADJ owner NOUN left VERB a DET cat NOUN in ADP the DET house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 owner det 2 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 owner amod 3 owner owner NOUN Number=Sing 4 left nsubj 4 left leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 cat det 6 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 left obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 house case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 house det 9 house house NOUN Number=Sing 4 left obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 left punct
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1 leave past the previous owner a cat the house vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent cat=Theme in house=Location
Example 3 In the pattern 5, 10, 15, the number previous to 15 is 10.
The tree, 13 words case det obl flat punct conj punct conj punct det nsubj amod case obl cop punct root In ADP the DET pattern NOUN 5 NUM , PUNCT 10 NUM , PUNCT 15 NUM , PUNCT the DET number NOUN previous ADJ to ADP 15 NUM is AUX 10 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 pattern case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 pattern det 3 pattern pattern NOUN Number=Sing 16 10 obl 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 pattern flat 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 10 punct 6 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 5 conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 15 punct 8 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 5 conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 3 pattern punct 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 number det 11 number number NOUN Number=Sing 16 10 nsubj 12 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 11 number amod 13 to to ADP _ 14 15 case 14 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 previous obl 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 10 cop 16 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 17 . . PUNCT _ 16 10 punct
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1 is a present the number 10 the pattern tree rules
Example 4 She had been to the beach the previous day.
nsubj aux cop case det det amod obl:unmarked punct root She PRON had AUX been AUX to ADP the DET beach NOUN the DET previous ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 beach nsubj 2 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 beach aux 3 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 6 beach cop 4 to to ADP _ 6 beach case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 beach det 6 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 day det 8 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 9 day amod 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 6 beach obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 beach punct
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1 is past · perfect She day to the beach tree rules
Example 5 No previous experience is needed to join the club.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass mark xcomp det obj punct root No DET previous ADJ experience NOUN is AUX needed VERB to PART join VERB the DET club NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no DET PronType=Neg 3 experience det 2 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 experience amod 3 experience experience NOUN Number=Sing 5 needed nsubj:pass 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 needed aux:pass 5 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 to to PART _ 7 join mark 7 join join VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 needed xcomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 club det 9 club club NOUN Number=Sing 7 join obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 needed punct
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1 need present · passive no previous experience tree rules 2 join not said to happen to-infinitive no previous experience not said here the club vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent club=Patient
Example 6 Use your answer from the previous question.
nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root Use VERB your PRON answer NOUN from ADP the DET previous ADJ question NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Use use VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 answer nmod:poss 3 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obj 4 from from ADP _ 7 question case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 question det 6 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 7 question amod 7 question question NOUN Number=Sing 1 Use obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Use punct
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1 use imperative you not said here your answer the previous question vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Patient 2 answer your nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 Our previous teacher moved to Canada.
nmod:poss amod nsubj case obl punct root Our PRON previous ADJ teacher NOUN moved VERB to ADP Canada PROPN . 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 3 teacher nmod:poss 2 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 3 teacher amod 3 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 4 moved nsubj 4 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 6 Canada case 6 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 4 moved obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 moved punct
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1 move past Our previous teacher Canada vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to canada=Result
Example 8 This score is better than your previous one.
det nsubj cop case nmod:poss amod obl punct root This DET score NOUN is AUX better ADJ than ADP your PRON previous ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 score det 2 score score NOUN Number=Sing 4 better nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 better cop 4 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 8 one case 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 one nmod:poss 7 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 8 one amod 8 one one NOUN Number=Sing 4 better obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 better punct
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1 is present this score than your previous one; good property tree rules
Example 9 The remainder of the day went like the previous one.
det nsubj case det nmod case det amod obl punct root The DET remainder NOUN of ADP the DET day NOUN went VERB like ADP the DET previous ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 remainder det 2 remainder remainder NOUN Number=Sing 6 went nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 day case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 day det 5 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 remainder nmod 6 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 like like ADP _ 10 one case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 one det 9 previous previous ADJ Degree=Pos 10 one amod 10 one one NOUN Number=Sing 6 went obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 went punct
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1 go past the remainder of the day like the previous one vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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