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priority

Who acts: priority, Safety, Homework, Ambulances, you, Passengers · What happens: be, do, deal, go, serve, mean · To what, where: something, top priority, priority, road, list, priorities · Speech: someone speaks here

«priority» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: priority in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A priority is something that is more important than other things and must be done or dealt with first.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcopnsubjcopadvmodacl:relclcaseamodoblccauxaux:passconjccconjcaseoblpunctrootADETpriorityNOUNisAUXsomethingPRONthatPRONisAUXmoreADVimportantADJthanADPotherADJthingsNOUNandCCONJmustAUXbeAUXdoneVERBorCCONJdealtVERBwithADPfirstADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 prioritydet
2prioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Sing4 somethingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 somethingcop
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 importantnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 importantcop
7moremoreADVDegree=Cmp8 importantadvmod
8importantimportantADJDegree=Pos4 somethingacl:relcl
9thanthanADP_11 thingscase
10otherotherADJDegree=Pos11 thingsamod
11thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur8 importantobl
12andandCCONJ_15 donecc
13mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin15 doneaux
14bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf15 doneaux:pass
15donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 importantconj
16ororCCONJ_17 dealtcc
17dealtdealVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 doneconj
18withwithADP_19 firstcase
19firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord17 dealtobl
20..PUNCT_4 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta prioritysomethingtree rules
2ispresentthan other things; important propertytree rules
3domust · passivevn act-114-1 «NP V»
4dealparticiplevn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with first=Theme

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

The right to go first or be served first.

detmarkacladvmodccaux:passconjadvmodpunctrootTheDETrightNOUNtoPARTgoVERBfirstADVorCCONJbeAUXservedVERBfirstADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rightdet
2rightrightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3totoPART_4 gomark
4gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf2 rightacl
5firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 goadvmod
6ororCCONJ_8 servedcc
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 servedaux:pass
8servedserveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 goconj
9firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord8 servedadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1goto-infinitivefirst propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2serveinfinitive · passivefirst propertyvn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»

Meaning 3

Priority can also mean being the earliest or first in time.

nsubjauxadvmodcopdetccompccconjcaseoblpunctrootPriorityNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBbeingAUXtheDETearliestADJorCCONJfirstADJinADPtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Sing4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 earliestcop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 earliestdet
7earliestearlyADJDegree=Sup4 meanccomp
8ororCCONJ_9 firstcc
9firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord7 earliestconj
10ininADP_11 timecase
11timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing9 firstobl
12..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanPriorityvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2isgerundearly propertytree rules
3betimetree rules

Example 1

Safety is our top priority.

nsubjcopnmod:possamodpunctrootSafetyNOUNisAUXourPRONtopADJpriorityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SafetysafetyNOUNNumber=Sing5 prioritynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 prioritycop
3ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 prioritynmod:poss
4toptopADJDegree=Pos5 priorityamod
5prioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 prioritypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSafetyour top prioritytree rules

Example 2

Homework is a priority before video games.

nsubjcopdetcasecompoundnmodpunctrootHomeworkNOUNisAUXaDETpriorityNOUNbeforeADPvideoNOUNgamesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HomeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing4 prioritynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 prioritycop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 prioritydet
4prioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5beforebeforeADP_7 gamescase
6videovideoNOUNNumber=Sing7 gamescompound
7gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur4 prioritynmod
8..PUNCT_4 prioritypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHomeworka prioritybefore video gamestree rules

Example 3

Ambulances have priority on the road.

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootAmbulancesNOUNhaveVERBpriorityNOUNonADPtheDETroadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AmbulancesambulanceNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3prioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
4ononADP_6 roadcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 roaddet
6roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobl
7..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentAmbulancesprioritythe roadvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent priority=Patient

Example 4

Make a list of your priorities for the week.

detobjcasenmod:possnmodcasedetnmodpunctrootMakeVERBaDETlistNOUNofADPyourPRONprioritiesNOUNforADPtheDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 listdet
3listlistNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makeobj
4ofofADP_6 prioritiescase
5youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 prioritiesnmod:poss
6prioritiespriorityNOUNNumber=Plur3 listnmod
7forforADP_9 weekcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 weekdet
9weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing6 prioritiesnmod
10..PUNCT_1 Makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeimperativeyou not said herea list of your priorities for the weekvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset list=Product
2listyour priorities for the weeknom list «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 5

Passengers with small children get priority boarding.

nsubjcaseamodnmodcompoundobjpunctrootPassengersNOUNwithADPsmallADJchildrenNOUNgetVERBpriorityNOUNboardingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PassengerspassengerNOUNNumber=Plur5 getnsubj
2withwithADP_4 childrencase
3smallsmallADJDegree=Pos4 childrenamod
4childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur1 Passengersnmod
5getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6prioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Sing7 boardingcompound
7boardingboardingNOUNNumber=Sing5 getobj
8..PUNCT_5 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentPassengers with small childrenpriority boardingvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer boarding=Stimulus

Example 6

Getting enough sleep should be a priority.

csubjamodobjauxcopdetpunctrootGettingVERBenoughADJsleepNOUNshouldAUXbeAUXaDETpriorityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GettinggetVERBVerbForm=Ger7 prioritycsubj
2enoughenoughADJDegree=Pos3 sleepamod
3sleepsleepNOUNNumber=Sing1 Gettingobj
4shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin7 priorityaux
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 prioritycop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 prioritydet
7prioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 prioritypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getgerundenough sleepvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sleep=Stimulus
2is ashouldGettinga prioritytree rules

Example 7

He needs to get his priorities right.

nsubjmarkxcompnmod:possobjadvmodpunctrootHePRONneedsVERBtoPARTgetVERBhisPRONprioritiesNOUNrightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 needsnsubj
2needsneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 getmark
4getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf2 needsxcomp
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 prioritiesnmod:poss
6prioritiespriorityNOUNNumber=Plur4 getobj
7rightrightADV_4 getadvmod
8..PUNCT_2 needspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentHevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2get not said to happento-infinitiveHe not said herehis prioritiesright propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer priority=Stimulus

Example 8

Mrs. H.'s version to my mind has all the marks of priority.

nmod:possflatcasensubjcasenmod:possnmoddet:predetdetobjcasenmodpunctrootMrs.PROPNH.PROPN'sPARTversionNOUNtoADPmyPRONmindNOUNhasVERBallDETtheDETmarksNOUNofADPpriorityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1Mrs.Mrs.PROPNNumber=Sing4 versionnmod:poss
2H.H.PROPNNumber=Sing1 Mrs.flat
3's'sPART_1 Mrs.case
4versionversionNOUNNumber=Sing8 hasnsubj
5totoADP_7 mindcase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 mindnmod:poss
7mindmindNOUNNumber=Sing4 versionnmod
8hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9allallDETPronType=Tot11 marksdet:predet
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 marksdet
11marksmarkNOUNNumber=Plur8 hasobj
12ofofADP_13 prioritycase
13prioritypriorityNOUNNumber=Sing11 marksnmod
14..PUNCT_8 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMrs.'s version to my mindall marks of priorityvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Patient
2mindmynom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
3markprioritynom mark «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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