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probable

Who acts: Rain, probable cause, It, she, rolling, doctor · What happens: happen, be, choose, cause, miss, roll · To what, where: faulty heater, fire, bus, number, dice, 6 · Speech: someone speaks here

«probable» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: probable in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Likely to happen or be true, but not certain.

markxcompcccopconjpunctccadvmodconjpunctrootLikelyADJtoPARThappenVERBorCCONJbeAUXtrueADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJnotPARTcertainADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LikelylikelyADJDegree=Posrootroot
2totoPART_3 happenmark
3happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Likelyxcomp
4ororCCONJ_6 truecc
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 truecop
6truetrueADJDegree=Pos1 Likelyconj
7,,PUNCT_10 certainpunct
8butbutCCONJ_10 certaincc
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 certainadvmod
10certaincertainADJDegree=Pos1 Likelyconj
11..PUNCT_1 Likelypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happento-infinitivevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2isinfinitivetrue propertytree 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: noun, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

Someone likely to be chosen, e.g. for a team.

advmodmarkaux:passaclpunctconjcasedetnmodpunctrootSomeonePRONlikelyADVtoPARTbeAUXchosenVERB,PUNCTe.g.ADVforADPaDETteamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomeonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
2likelylikelyADV_1 Someoneadvmod
3totoPART_5 chosenmark
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 chosenaux:pass
5chosenchooseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Someoneacl
6,,PUNCT_7 e.g.punct
7e.g.e.g.ADV_1 Someoneconj
8forforADP_10 teamcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 teamdet
10teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing7 e.g.nmod
11..PUNCT_1 Someonepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chooseto-infinitive · passivevn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»

Example 1

Rain is probable later today.

nsubjcopadvmodobl:unmarkedpunctrootRainNOUNisAUXprobableADJlaterADVtodayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RainrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 probablensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 probablecop
3probableprobableADJDegree=Posrootroot
4laterlateADVDegree=Cmp5 todayadvmod
5todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing3 probableobl:unmarked
6..PUNCT_3 probablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentRaintodayprobable propertytree rules

Example 2

The probable cause of the fire was a faulty heater.

detamodnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetamodpunctrootTheDETprobableADJcauseNOUNofADPtheDETfireNOUNwasAUXaDETfaultyADJheaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 causedet
2probableprobableADJDegree=Pos3 causeamod
3causecauseNOUNNumber=Sing10 heaternsubj
4ofofADP_6 firecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 firedet
6firefireNOUNNumber=Sing3 causenmod
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 heatercop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 heaterdet
9faultyfaultyADJDegree=Pos10 heateramod
10heaterheaterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 heaterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe probable cause of the firea faulty heatertree rules
2causethe firenom cause «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

It is probable that she missed the bus.

nsubjcopmarknsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootItPRONisAUXprobableADJthatSCONJshePRONmissedVERBtheDETbusNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 probablensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 probablecop
3probableprobableADJDegree=Posrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_6 missedmark
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 missednsubj
6missedmissVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 probableadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 busdet
8busbusNOUNNumber=Sing6 missedobj
9..PUNCT_3 probablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItprobable propertytree rules
2misspastshethe busvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bus=Stimulus

Example 4

On a dice, rolling a number less than 6 is more probable than rolling a 6.

The tree, 16 words
casedetoblpunctcsubjdetobjadvmodfixednmodcopadvmodmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootOnADPaDETdiceNOUN,PUNCTrollingVERBaDETnumberNOUNlessADJthanADP6NUMisAUXmoreADVprobableADJthanSCONJrollingVERBaDET6NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_3 dicecase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 dicedet
3dicediceNOUNNumber=Sing13 probableobl
4,,PUNCT_3 dicepunct
5rollingrollVERBVerbForm=Ger13 probablecsubj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 numberdet
7numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing5 rollingobj
8lesslessADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV10 6advmod
9thanthanADP_8 lessfixed
1066NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 numbernmod
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 probablecop
12moremoreADVDegree=Cmp13 probableadvmod
13probableprobableADJDegree=Posrootroot
14thanthanSCONJ_15 rollingmark
15rollingrollVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part13 probableadvcl
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 6det
1766NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card15 rollingobj
18..PUNCT_13 probablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rollgerunda number 6vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Agent
2ispresentrollinga diceprobable propertytree rules
3rollgerundrolling not said herea 6vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 6=Agent

Example 5

The doctor said a cold was the most probable answer.

detnsubjdetnsubjcopdetadvmodamodccomppunctrootTheDETdoctorNOUNsaidVERBaDETcoldNOUNwasAUXtheDETmostADVprobableADJanswerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 doctordet
2doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 colddet
5coldcoldNOUNNumber=Sing10 answernsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 answercop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 answerdet
8mostmostADVDegree=Sup9 probableadvmod
9probableprobableADJDegree=Pos10 answeramod
10answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidccomp
11..PUNCT_3 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe doctorvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2is apasta coldthe probable answertree rules

Example 6

He is a probable for the starting team.

nsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootHePRONisAUXaDETprobableADJforADPtheDETstartingNOUNteamNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 probablensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 probablecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 probabledet
4probableprobableADJDegree=Posrootroot
5forforADP_8 teamcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 teamdet
7startingstartingNOUNNumber=Sing8 teamcompound
8teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 probableobl
9..PUNCT_4 probablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHefor the starting team; probable propertytree rules

Example 7

It is probable that many more exist.

nsubjcopmarkamodnsubjadvclpunctrootItPRONisAUXprobableADJthatSCONJmanyADJmoreADJexistVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 probablensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 probablecop
3probableprobableADJDegree=Posrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_7 existmark
5manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 moreamod
6moremoreADJDegree=Cmp7 existnsubj
7existexistVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 probableadvcl
8..PUNCT_3 probablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItprobable propertytree rules
2existpresentmany morevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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