rad

Who acts: Rad, skateboard trick, old unit, That, He, new shoes · What happens: mean, be, measure, absorb, use, do · To what, where: old unit, much radiation, something, measuring angles, higher maths, rad · Speech: someone speaks here

«rad» 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: rad in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: slang, mainly US and Australia — kept apart, not parsed.

Rad means really cool or great: «That skateboard trick was rad!».

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 cool	advmod
4	cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	ccomp
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 great	cc
6	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cool	conj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 rad	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 rad	punct
9	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 trick	det
10	skateboard	skateboard	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 trick	compound
11	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 rad	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 rad	cop
13	rad	rad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	parataxis
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 rad	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 rad	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Rad						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is in a quote	past	that skateboard trick					rad property	tree 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: science — kept apart, not parsed.

A rad is an old unit for measuring how much radiation something has absorbed.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 rad	det
2	rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 unit	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 unit	cop
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 unit	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 unit	amod
6	unit	unit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	for	for	SCONJ	_	8 measuring	mark
8	measuring	measure	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 unit	acl
9	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 much	advmod
10	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 radiation	amod
11	radiation	radiation	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 measuring	obj
12	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	14 absorbed	nsubj:pass
13	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 absorbed	aux
14	absorbed	absorb	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 measuring	ccomp
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 unit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	a rad	a old unit	tree rules
2	measure	gerund	a old unit not said here	much radiation	tree rules
3	absorb	present · perfect · passive		something	vn absorb-39.8 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.

rad is short for radian, a unit for measuring angles used in higher maths.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 short	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 short	cop
3	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 radian	case
5	radian	radian	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 short	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 unit	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 unit	det
8	unit	unit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 radian	appos
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 angles	case
10	measuring	measuring	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 angles	compound
11	angles	angle	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 unit	nmod
12	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 angles	acl
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 maths	case
14	higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	15 maths	amod
15	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 used	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 short	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	rad					for radian; short property	tree rules
2	use	participle		measuring angles not said here		higher maths			vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 4

Usage: UK, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A rad can be short for a radiator.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 rad	det
2	rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 short	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 short	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 short	cop
5	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 radiator	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 radiator	det
8	radiator	radiator	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 short	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 short	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	a rad					for a radiator; short property	tree rules

Example 1

(slang) That's so rad!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct
2	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct
4	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 rad	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 rad	cop
6	so	so	ADV	_	7 rad	advmod
7	rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slang	conj
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	That	rad					tree rules

Example 2

(slang) He did a totally rad jump on his BMX.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct
2	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obl
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct
4	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 jump	det
7	totally	totally	ADV	_	8 rad	advmod
8	rad	rad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 jump	amod
9	jump	jump	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 BMX	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 BMX	nmod:poss
12	BMX	BMX	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 jump	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	He	slang					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jump=Eventuality

Example 3

(slang) Your new shoes are rad.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct
2	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct
4	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 shoes	nmod:poss
5	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 shoes	amod
6	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 rad	nsubj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 rad	cop
8	rad	rad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 slang	acl:relcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Your new shoes	slang not said here				rad property	tree rules

Example 4

(maths) A full circle is about 6.28 rad.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 maths	punct
2	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 rad	nsubj
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 maths	punct
4	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 circle	det
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 circle	amod
6	circle	circle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 rad	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 rad	cop
8	about	about	ADV	_	9 6.28	advmod
9	6.28	6.28	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 rad	nummod
10	rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 rad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	maths	6.28 rad					tree rules

Example 5

(science) Doctors once measured radiation doses in rads.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 science	punct
2	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 measured	nsubj
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 science	punct
4	Doctors	doctor	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 measured	nsubj
5	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	6 measured	advmod
6	measured	measure	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	radiation	radiation	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 doses	compound
8	doses	dose	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 measured	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 rads	case
10	rads	rad	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 measured	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 measured	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	measure	past	science	radiation doses		rads		once property	vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dose=Value

Example 6

(UK, informal) Put your wet socks on the rad to dry.

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct
2	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Put	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 informal	punct
4	informal	informal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Put	advcl
5	)	)	PUNCT	_	4 informal	punct
6	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 socks	nmod:poss
8	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 socks	amod
9	socks	sock	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 Put	obj
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 rad	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 rad	det
12	rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Put	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 dry	mark
14	dry	dry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 Put	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	UK		the rad			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent sock=Theme on rad=Destination
2	dry	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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