primary Who acts: Primary, primary school, children, primary colours, little brother, you · What happens: mean, be, go, mix, make, start · To what, where: first school, colours, many others, primary school, Red primary colours, painting
«primary» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: primary in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Primary means first in importance; main.
nsubj advmod case obl punct parataxis punct root Primary PROPN means VERB first ADV in ADP importance NOUN ; PUNCT main ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Primary Primary PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 2 means advmod 4 in in ADP _ 5 importance case 5 importance importance NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 main punct 7 main main ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means parataxis 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Primary in importance; first property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in importance=Attribute
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 Primary means first in order or time.
nsubj advmod case obl cc conj punct root Primary PROPN means VERB first ADV in ADP order NOUN or CCONJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Primary Primary PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 2 means advmod 4 in in ADP _ 5 order case 5 order order NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 time cc 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 order conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Primary in order or time; first property vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in order=Attribute
Meaning 3 A primary school is the first school children go to, for about ages five to eleven.
The tree, 16 words det amod nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl obl punct case advmod parataxis flat case nmod punct root A DET primary ADJ school NOUN is AUX the DET first ADJ school NOUN children NOUN go VERB to ADP , PUNCT for ADP about ADV ages NOUN five NUM to ADP eleven NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 school det 2 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 3 school amod 3 school school NOUN Number=Sing 7 school nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 school cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 school det 6 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 7 school amod 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 children child NOUN Number=Plur 9 go nsubj 9 go go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 school acl:relcl 10 to to ADP _ 9 go obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 ages punct 12 for for ADP _ 14 ages case 13 about about ADV _ 14 ages advmod 14 ages age NOUN Number=Plur 9 go parataxis 15 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 ages flat 16 to to ADP _ 17 eleven case 17 eleven eleven NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 15 five nmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 school punct
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1 is a present a primary school the first school tree rules 2 go present children the first school not said here vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location school=Theme
Meaning 4 The primary colours are the colours that can be mixed to make many others.
The tree, 14 words det amod nsubj cop det nsubj:pass aux aux:pass acl:relcl mark advcl amod obj punct root The DET primary ADJ colours NOUN are AUX the DET colours NOUN that PRON can AUX be AUX mixed VERB to PART make VERB many ADJ others NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 colours det 2 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 3 colours amod 3 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur 6 colours nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 colours cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 colours det 6 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 10 mixed nsubj:pass 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 mixed aux 9 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 mixed aux:pass 10 mixed mix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 colours acl:relcl 11 to to PART _ 12 make mark 12 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 mixed advcl 13 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 14 others amod 14 others other NOUN Number=Plur 12 make obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 colours punct
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1 is a present the primary colours the colours tree rules 2 mix can · passive the colours vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 3 make to-infinitive many others vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset other=Product
Example 1 My little brother started primary school this term.
nmod:poss amod nsubj amod obj det obl:unmarked punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN started VERB primary ADJ school NOUN this DET term NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 4 started nsubj 4 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 6 school amod 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 started obj 7 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 8 term det 8 term term NOUN Number=Sing 4 started obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 started punct
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1 start past My little brother primary school this term obl:unmarked vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent school=Eventuality
Example 2 Red, yellow and blue are the primary colours in painting.
amod punct conj cc conj cop det amod case nmod punct root Red ADJ , PUNCT yellow ADJ and CCONJ blue ADJ are AUX the DET primary ADJ colours NOUN in ADP painting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Red red ADJ Degree=Pos 9 colours amod 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 yellow punct 3 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Red conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 blue cc 5 blue blue ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Red conj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 colours cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 colours det 8 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 9 colours amod 9 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur root root 10 in in ADP _ 11 painting case 11 painting painting NOUN Number=Sing 9 colours nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 colours punct
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1 is a present the Red primary colours painting tree rules
Example 3 Mix two primary colours to make a secondary colour.
nummod amod obj mark advcl det amod obj punct root Mix VERB two NUM primary ADJ colours NOUN to PART make VERB a DET secondary ADJ colour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mix mix VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 colours nummod 3 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 4 colours amod 4 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur 1 Mix obj 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Mix advcl 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 colour det 8 secondary secondary ADJ Degree=Pos 9 colour amod 9 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Mix punct
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1 mix imperative you not said here two primary colours vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colour=Patient 2 make to-infinitive you not said here a secondary colour vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset colour=Product
Example 4 Our primary aim is to keep everyone safe.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop mark obj xcomp punct root Our PRON primary ADJ aim NOUN is AUX to PART keep VERB everyone PRON safe ADJ . 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 aim nmod:poss 2 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 3 aim amod 3 aim aim NOUN Number=Sing 6 keep nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 keep cop 5 to to PART _ 6 keep mark 6 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 everyone everyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot 6 keep obj 8 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 6 keep xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 keep punct
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1 is present Our primary aim keep, safe property tree rules 2 aim Our nom aim «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 A diary from the war is a primary source.
det nsubj case det nmod cop det amod punct root A DET diary NOUN from ADP the DET war NOUN is AUX a DET primary ADJ source NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 diary det 2 diary diary NOUN Number=Sing 9 source nsubj 3 from from ADP _ 5 war case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 war det 5 war war NOUN Number=Sing 2 diary nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 source cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 source det 8 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 9 source amod 9 source source NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 source punct
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1 is a present a diary from the war a primary source tree rules
Example 6 Grass is a primary food for cows.
nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root Grass NOUN is AUX a DET primary ADJ food NOUN for ADP cows NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grass grass NOUN Number=Sing 5 food nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 food cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 food det 4 primary primary ADJ Degree=Pos 5 food amod 5 food food NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 cows case 7 cows cow NOUN Number=Plur 5 food nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 food punct
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1 is a present Grass a primary food for cows tree rules
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