Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / dictionaries / school dictionary / P / proceeding

proceeding

Who acts: Proceeding, Proceedings, work, Passengers, you, your · What happens: mean, go on, continue, move forward, be, write · To what, where: certain direction, events, written record, gate, answer, 5 · Speech: someone speaks here

«proceeding» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: proceeding in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Proceeding means going on or continuing.

nsubjxcompcompound:prtccconjpunctrootProceedingNOUNmeansVERBgoingVERBonADPorCCONJcontinuingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ProceedingproceedingNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3goinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4ononADP_3 goingcompound:prt
5ororCCONJ_6 continuingcc
6continuingcontinueVERBVerbForm=Ger3 goingconj
7..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentProceedingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2go on not said to happengerundProceeding not said herevn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3continuegerundProceeding not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

The work is proceeding well.

detnsubjauxadvmodpunctrootTheDETworkNOUNisAUXproceedingVERBwellADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 workdet
2workworkNOUNNumber=Sing4 proceedingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 proceedingaux
4proceedingproceedVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5wellwellADVDegree=Pos4 proceedingadvmod
6..PUNCT_4 proceedingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proceedpresent · progressivethe workwell propertyvn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent

Meaning 2

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Proceeding means moving forward in a certain direction.

nsubjxcompadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootProceedingNOUNmeansVERBmovingVERBforwardADVinADPaDETcertainADJdirectionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ProceedingproceedingNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3movingmoveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4forwardforwardADV_3 movingadvmod
5ininADP_8 directioncase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 directiondet
7certaincertainADJDegree=Pos8 directionamod
8directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Sing3 movingobl
9..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentProceedingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2move forward not said to happengerundProceeding not said herea certain directionforward propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in direction=Trajectory

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

Passengers are proceeding to gate 4.

nsubjauxmarkobjflatpunctrootPassengersNOUNareAUXproceedingVERBtoPARTgateNOUN4NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PassengerspassengerNOUNNumber=Plur3 proceedingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 proceedingaux
3proceedingproceedVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4totoPART_5 gatemark
5gategateNOUNNumber=Sing3 proceedingobj
644NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 gateflat
7..PUNCT_3 proceedingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proceedpresent · progressivePassengersgatetree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: noun, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Proceedings are the events of a meeting or ceremony, or legal action in a court: legal proceedings.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjcopdetcasedetnmodccconjpunctccamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctamodconjpunctrootProceedingsNOUNareAUXtheDETeventsNOUNofADPaDETmeetingNOUNorCCONJceremonyNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJlegalADJactionNOUNinADPaDETcourtNOUN:PUNCTlegalADJproceedingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ProceedingsproceedingsNOUNNumber=Ptan4 eventsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 eventscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 eventsdet
4eventseventNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5ofofADP_7 meetingcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 meetingdet
7meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing4 eventsnmod
8ororCCONJ_9 ceremonycc
9ceremonyceremonyNOUNNumber=Sing7 meetingconj
10,,PUNCT_13 actionpunct
11ororCCONJ_13 actioncc
12legallegalADJDegree=Pos13 actionamod
13actionactionNOUNNumber=Sing7 meetingnmod
14ininADP_16 courtcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 courtdet
16courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing13 actionnmod
17::PUNCT_19 proceedingspunct
18legallegalADJDegree=Pos19 proceedingsamod
19proceedingsproceedingsNOUNNumber=Ptan4 eventsconj
20..PUNCT_4 eventspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentProceedingsthe events and legal proceedingsof a meeting legal action in a court or ceremonytree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

Proceedings can be a written record of a meeting or conference.

nsubjauxcopdetamodcasedetnmodccconjpunctrootProceedingsNOUNcanAUXbeAUXaDETwrittenVERBrecordNOUNofADPaDETmeetingNOUNorCCONJconferenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ProceedingsproceedingsNOUNNumber=Ptan6 recordnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 recordaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 recordcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 recorddet
5writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 recordamod
6recordrecordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 meetingcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 meetingdet
9meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing6 recordnmod
10ororCCONJ_11 conferencecc
11conferenceconferenceNOUNNumber=Sing9 meetingconj
12..PUNCT_6 recordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writeparticiplevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is acanProceedingsa written recordof a meeting or conferencetree rules

Example 1

Check your answer before proceeding to question 5.

nmod:possobjmarkadvclmarkxcompobjpunctrootCheckVERByourPRONanswerNOUNbeforeSCONJproceedingVERBtoPARTquestionVERB5NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CheckcheckVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 answernmod:poss
3answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Checkobj
4beforebeforeSCONJ_5 proceedingmark
5proceedingproceedVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Checkadvcl
6totoPART_7 questionmark
7questionquestionVERBVerbForm=Inf5 proceedingxcomp
855NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 questionobj
9..PUNCT_1 Checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkimperativeyou not said hereyour answervn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme
2proceedgerundyou not said herevn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3question speech: otherto-infinitiveyou not said here5vn interrogate-37.1.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5=Recipient
4answeryournom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

The building work is proceeding on time.

detcompoundnsubjauxcaseoblpunctrootTheDETbuildingNOUNworkNOUNisAUXproceedingVERBonADPtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 workdet
2buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Sing3 workcompound
3workworkNOUNNumber=Sing5 proceedingnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 proceedingaux
5proceedingproceedVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
6ononADP_7 timecase
7timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 proceedingobl
8..PUNCT_5 proceedingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proceedpresent · progressivethe building worktimevn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Passengers are proceeding to the departure gate.

nsubjauxcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootPassengersNOUNareAUXproceedingVERBtoADPtheDETdepartureNOUNgateNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PassengerspassengerNOUNNumber=Plur3 proceedingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 proceedingaux
3proceedingproceedVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4totoADP_7 gatecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 gatedet
6departuredepartureNOUNNumber=Sing7 gatecompound
7gategateNOUNNumber=Sing3 proceedingobl
8..PUNCT_3 proceedingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proceedpresent · progressivePassengersto the departure gatevn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent

Example 4

(formal) Legal proceedings began against the company.

punctamodpunctamodnsubjcasedetoblpunctroot(PUNCTformalADJ)PUNCTLegalADJproceedingsNOUNbeganVERBagainstADPtheDETcompanyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 formalpunct
2formalformalADJDegree=Pos5 proceedingsamod
3))PUNCT_2 formalpunct
4LegallegalADJDegree=Pos5 proceedingsamod
5proceedingsproceedingsNOUNNumber=Ptan6 begannsubj
6beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7againstagainstADP_9 companycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 companydet
9companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing6 beganobl
10..PUNCT_6 beganpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastformal Legal proceedingsagainst the companyvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 5

The headteacher opened the proceedings with a speech.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETheadteacherNOUNopenedVERBtheDETproceedingsNOUNwithADPaDETspeechNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 headteacherdet
2headteacherheadteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 openednsubj
3openedopenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 proceedingsdet
5proceedingsproceedingsNOUNNumber=Ptan3 openedobj
6withwithADP_8 speechcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 speechdet
8speechspeechNOUNNumber=Sing3 openedobl
9..PUNCT_3 openedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpastthe headteacherthe proceedingswith a speechvn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent proceedings=Patient with speech=Instrument

Example 6

The match is proceeding despite the rain.

detnsubjauxcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETmatchNOUNisAUXproceedingVERBdespiteADPtheDETrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 matchdet
2matchmatchNOUNNumber=Sing4 proceedingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 proceedingaux
4proceedingproceedVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5despitedespiteADP_7 raincase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 raindet
7rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing4 proceedingobl
8..PUNCT_4 proceedingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1proceedpresent · progressivethe matchdespite the rainvn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent

Example 7

The conditions of conquest being now fulfilled, a council was called to decide on final proceedings.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubj:passcasenmodaux:passadvmodpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passconjmarkxcompcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETconditionsNOUNofADPconquestNOUNbeingAUXnowADVfulfilledVERB,PUNCTaDETcouncilNOUNwasAUXcalledVERBtoPARTdecideVERBonADPfinalADJproceedingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 conditionsdet
2conditionsconditionNOUNNumber=Plur7 fulfillednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_4 conquestcase
4conquestconquestNOUNNumber=Sing2 conditionsnmod
5beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 fulfilledaux:pass
6nownowADVPronType=Dem7 fulfilledadvmod
7fulfilledfulfilVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8,,PUNCT_12 calledpunct
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 councildet
10councilcouncilNOUNNumber=Sing12 callednsubj:pass
11wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 calledaux:pass
12calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 fulfilledconj
13totoPART_14 decidemark
14decidedecideVERBVerbForm=Inf12 calledxcomp
15ononADP_17 proceedingscase
16finalfinalADJDegree=Pos17 proceedingsamod
17proceedingsproceedingsNOUNNumber=Ptan14 decideobl
18..PUNCT_7 fulfilledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fulfilgerund · passivethe conditions of conquestnowtree rules
2callpast · passivea counciltree rules
3decideto-infinitiveon final proceedingsvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent on proceedings=Topic
4conditionconquestnom condition «state transitive»: of=patient

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/proceeding/