provisional Who acts: Provisional, provisional driving licence, learner driver, trip, results, sister · What happens: mean, change, be, get, licence, run · To what, where: first licence, provisional date, provisional licence, country, provisional plan
«provisional» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: provisional in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Provisional means for now, not final, and likely to change later.
nsubj case obl punct advmod parataxis punct cc conj mark xcomp advmod punct root Provisional ADJ means VERB for ADP now ADV , PUNCT not PART final ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ likely ADJ to PART change VERB later ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 4 now case 4 now now ADV PronType=Dem 2 means obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 final punct 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 final advmod 7 final final ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means parataxis 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 likely punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 likely cc 10 likely likely ADJ Degree=Pos 7 final conj 11 to to PART _ 12 change mark 12 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 likely xcomp 13 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 12 change advmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Provisional vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot for now=Attribute 2 change to-infinitive Provisional not said here late property vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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: UK — kept apart, not parsed.
A provisional driving licence is the first licence a learner driver gets.
det amod compound nsubj cop det amod det compound nsubj acl:relcl punct root A DET provisional ADJ driving NOUN licence NOUN is AUX the DET first ADJ licence NOUN a DET learner NOUN driver NOUN gets VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 licence det 2 provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos 4 licence amod 3 driving driving NOUN Number=Sing 4 licence compound 4 licence licence NOUN Number=Sing 8 licence nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 licence cop 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 licence det 7 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 8 licence amod 8 licence licence NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 driver det 10 learner learner NOUN Number=Sing 11 driver compound 11 driver driver NOUN Number=Sing 12 gets nsubj 12 gets get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 licence acl:relcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 licence punct
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1 is a present a provisional driving licence the first licence tree rules 2 get present a learner driver the first licence not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer licence=Stimulus
Example 1 The trip is on a provisional date of 5 May.
det nsubj cop case det amod case nmod nmod:unmarked punct root The DET trip NOUN is AUX on ADP a DET provisional ADJ date NOUN of ADP 5 NUM May PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 trip det 2 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 7 date nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 date cop 4 on on ADP _ 7 date case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 date det 6 provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos 7 date amod 7 date date NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 5 case 9 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 date nmod 10 May May PROPN Number=Sing 9 5 nmod:unmarked 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 date punct
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1 is present the trip a provisional date of 5 May tree rules
Example 2 These results are provisional and may change.
det nsubj cop cc aux conj punct root These DET results NOUN are AUX provisional ADJ and CCONJ may AUX change VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 These this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 2 results det 2 results result NOUN Number=Plur 4 provisional nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 provisional cop 4 provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 7 change cc 6 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 change aux 7 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 provisional conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 provisional punct
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1 is present this results provisional property tree rules 2 change may this results not said here vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 My sister got her provisional licence.
nmod:poss nsubj nmod:poss amod obj punct root My PRON sister NOUN got VERB her PRON provisional ADJ licence 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 2 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 licence nmod:poss 5 provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos 6 licence amod 6 licence licence NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
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1 get past My sister sister's provisional licence vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer licence=Stimulus 2 licence sister nom licence «state transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 The team list is provisional until Friday.
det compound nsubj cop case obl punct root The DET team NOUN list NOUN is AUX provisional ADJ until ADP Friday PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 list det 2 team team NOUN Number=Sing 3 list compound 3 list list NOUN Number=Sing 5 provisional nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 provisional cop 5 provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 until until ADP _ 7 Friday case 7 Friday Friday PROPN Number=Sing 5 provisional obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 provisional punct
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1 is present the team list friday provisional property tree rules
Example 5 The provisional government ran the country after the revolution.
det amod nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET provisional ADJ government NOUN ran VERB the DET country NOUN after ADP the DET revolution NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 government det 2 provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos 3 government amod 3 government government NOUN Number=Sing 4 ran nsubj 4 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 country det 6 country country NOUN Number=Sing 4 ran obj 7 after after ADP _ 9 revolution case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 revolution det 9 revolution revolution NOUN Number=Sing 4 ran obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 ran punct
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1 run past the provisional government the country after the revolution vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme country=Trajectory
Example 6 This is a provisional plan, so check again later.
nsubj cop det amod punct advmod parataxis advmod advmod punct root This PRON is AUX a DET provisional ADJ plan NOUN , PUNCT so ADV check VERB again ADV later ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 plan nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 plan cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 plan det 4 provisional provisional ADJ Degree=Pos 5 plan amod 5 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 check punct 7 so so ADV _ 8 check advmod 8 check check VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 plan parataxis 9 again again ADV _ 8 check advmod 10 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 8 check advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 plan punct
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1 is a present This a provisional plan tree rules 2 check infinitive again late property vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
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