recur Who acts: recurring decimal, digit, your, One, pain, you · What happens: recur, mean, happen, be, repeat, come back · To what, where: decimal, mind, 0.3, same mistake, recurring dream, sea · Speech: someone speaks here
«recur» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: recur in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To recur means to happen again, often more than once.
mark csubj mark xcomp advmod punct advmod conj case obl punct root To PART recur VERB means VERB to PART happen VERB again ADV , PUNCT often ADV more ADJ than ADP once ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 recur mark 2 recur recur VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 happen mark 5 happen happen VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 again again ADV _ 5 happen advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 more punct 8 often often ADV _ 9 more advmod 9 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 means conj 10 than than ADP _ 11 once case 11 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 9 more obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 recur to-infinitive vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 happen not said to happen to-infinitive again vn occur-48.3-1 «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.
Meaning 2 Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.
A recurring decimal is a decimal in which a digit or group of digits repeats for ever, like 0.333….
The tree, 19 words det amod nsubj cop det case obl det nsubj cc conj case nmod parataxis case obl punct case obl punct root A DET recurring VERB decimal NOUN is AUX a DET decimal NOUN in ADP which PRON a DET digit NOUN or CCONJ group NOUN of ADP digits NOUN repeats VERB for ADP ever ADV , PUNCT like ADP 0.333 NUM …. PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 decimal det 2 recurring recur VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 decimal amod 3 decimal decimal NOUN Number=Sing 6 decimal nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 decimal cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 decimal det 6 decimal decimal NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 8 which case 8 which which PRON PronType=Rel 15 repeats obl 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 digit det 10 digit digit NOUN Number=Sing 15 repeats nsubj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 group cc 12 group group NOUN Number=Sing 10 digit conj 13 of of ADP _ 14 digits case 14 digits digit NOUN Number=Plur 12 group nmod 15 repeats repeat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 decimal parataxis 16 for for ADP _ 17 ever case 17 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 15 repeats obl 18 , , PUNCT _ 20 0.333 punct 19 like like ADP _ 20 0.333 case 20 0.333 0.333 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 repeats obl 21 …. .. PUNCT _ 6 decimal punct
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1 recur gerund vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is a present a recurring decimal a decimal tree rules 3 repeat present a digit or group of digits a decimal like 0.333 vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Meaning 3 To recur means to come back into your mind again, like a thought or a dream.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj mark ccomp advmod case nmod:poss obl advmod punct case det obl cc det conj punct root To PART recur VERB means VERB to PART come VERB back ADV into ADP your PRON mind NOUN again ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET thought NOUN or CCONJ a DET dream NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 recur mark 2 recur recur VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 come mark 5 come come VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means ccomp 6 back back ADV _ 5 come advmod 7 into into ADP _ 9 mind case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 mind nmod:poss 9 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 5 come obl 10 again again ADV _ 5 come advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 thought punct 12 like like ADP _ 14 thought case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 thought det 14 thought thought NOUN Number=Sing 5 come obl 15 or or CCONJ _ 17 dream cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 dream det 17 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 14 thought conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 recur to-infinitive vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 come back not said to happen to-infinitive your mind again like a thought or a dream vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into mind=Initial_Location 4 mind your nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 1 One third written as a decimal is 0.3 recurring.
nsubj advmod acl case det obl cop acl punct root One NUM third ADV written VERB as ADP a DET decimal NOUN is AUX 0.3 NUM recurring VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 0.3 nsubj 2 third third ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 3 written advmod 3 written write VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 One acl 4 as as ADP _ 6 decimal case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 decimal det 6 decimal decimal NOUN Number=Sing 3 written obl 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 0.3 cop 8 0.3 0.3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 9 recurring recur VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 0.3 acl 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 0.3 punct
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1 write participle as a decimal; third property vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as decimal=Attribute 2 is a present One 0.3 tree rules 3 recur gerund vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 If the pain recurs, go back to the doctor.
mark det nsubj advcl punct advmod case det obl punct root If SCONJ the DET pain NOUN recurs VERB , PUNCT go VERB back ADV to ADP the DET doctor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 4 recurs mark 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 pain det 3 pain pain NOUN Number=Sing 4 recurs nsubj 4 recurs recur VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 go advcl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 recurs punct 6 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 back back ADV _ 6 go advmod 8 to to ADP _ 10 doctor case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 doctor det 10 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 7 back obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 go punct
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1 recur a condition, not said to happen present the pain vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 go back imperative you not said here vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
Example 3 The same mistake recurred in every one of his sums.
det amod acl case det obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET same ADJ mistake NOUN recurred VERB in ADP every DET one NOUN of ADP his PRON sums NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 mistake det 2 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 3 mistake amod 3 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 recurred recur VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 mistake acl 5 in in ADP _ 7 one case 6 every every DET PronType=Tot 7 one det 7 one one NOUN Number=Sing 4 recurred obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 sums case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 sums nmod:poss 10 sums sum NOUN Number=Plur 7 one nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 mistake punct
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1 recur participle the same mistake not said here in every one of his sums vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in one=Location 2 sum his = he nom sum «possession transitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 She had a recurring dream about flying over the sea.
nsubj det amod obj mark acl case det obl punct root She PRON had VERB a DET recurring VERB dream NOUN about SCONJ flying VERB over ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 dream det 4 recurring recur VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 dream amod 5 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 about about SCONJ _ 7 flying mark 7 flying fly VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 dream acl 8 over over ADP _ 10 sea case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 sea det 10 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 7 flying obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past She a recurring dream vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Patient 2 recur gerund vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 fly gerund a recurring dream not said here the sea vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over sea=Location
Example 5 Floods recur in that valley almost every spring.
nsubj case det obl advmod det obl punct root Floods NOUN recur VERB in ADP that DET valley NOUN almost ADV every DET spring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Floods flood NOUN Number=Plur 2 recur nsubj 2 recur recur VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 valley case 4 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 valley det 5 valley valley NOUN Number=Sing 2 recur obl 6 almost almost ADV _ 8 spring advmod 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 8 spring det 8 spring spring NOUN Number=Sing 2 recur obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 recur punct
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1 recur present Floods that valley spring vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in valley=Location
Example 6 Two thirds is 0.6 recurring, which we round to 0.67.
nummod nsubj aux nsubj punct obj nsubj conj case obl punct root Two NUM thirds NOUN is AUX 0.6 NUM recurring VERB , PUNCT which PRON we PRON round VERB to ADP 0.67 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 thirds nummod 2 thirds third NOUN Number=Plur 5 recurring nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 recurring aux 4 0.6 0.6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Frac 5 recurring nsubj 5 recurring recur VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 round punct 7 which which PRON PronType=Rel 9 round obj 8 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 round nsubj 9 round round VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 recurring conj 10 to to ADP _ 11 0.67 case 11 0.67 0.67 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 round obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 recurring punct
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1 recur present · progressive Two thirds vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 round present we to 0.67 result vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent which=Patient to 0.67=Result
Example 7 The idea kept recurring to him all through the lesson.
det nsubj xcomp case obl advmod case det obl punct root The DET idea NOUN kept VERB recurring VERB to ADP him PRON all ADV through ADP the DET lesson NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 idea det 2 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 3 kept nsubj 3 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 recurring recur VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 kept xcomp 5 to to ADP _ 6 him case 6 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 recurring obl 7 all all ADV _ 10 lesson advmod 8 through through ADP _ 10 lesson case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 lesson det 10 lesson lesson NOUN Number=Sing 4 recurring obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 kept punct
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1 keep past the idea tree rules 2 recur gerund the idea not said here idea the lesson vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through lesson=Location
Example 8 The villain is a recurring character in the cartoon.
det nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root The DET villain NOUN is AUX a DET recurring VERB character NOUN in ADP the DET cartoon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 villain det 2 villain villain NOUN Number=Sing 6 character nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 character cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 character det 5 recurring recur VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 character amod 6 character character NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 9 cartoon case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 cartoon det 9 cartoon cartoon NOUN Number=Sing 6 character nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 character punct
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1 recur gerund vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is a present the villain a recurring character the cartoon tree rules
Example 9 Parallels.--The well-known story of the Pied Piper of Hameln (Hamelin), immortalised by Browning, will at once recur to every reader's mind.
The tree, 24 words nsubj punct punct det advmod punct amod conj case det amod nmod case nmod punct appos punct punct conj mark advcl punct aux case obl case det nmod:poss case obl punct root Parallels NOUN . PUNCT -- PUNCT The DET well ADV - PUNCT known VERB story NOUN of ADP the DET Pied VERB Piper PROPN of ADP Hameln PROPN ( PUNCT Hamelin PROPN ) PUNCT , PUNCT immortalised VERB by SCONJ Browning VERB , PUNCT will AUX at ADP once ADV recur VERB to ADP every DET reader NOUN 's PART mind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Parallels parallel NOUN Number=Plur 26 recur nsubj 2 . . PUNCT _ 1 Parallels punct 3 -- -- PUNCT _ 8 story punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 story det 5 well well ADV Degree=Pos 7 known advmod 6 - - PUNCT _ 5 well punct 7 known know VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 story amod 8 story story NOUN Number=Sing 1 Parallels conj 9 of of ADP _ 12 Piper case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 Piper det 11 Pied pi VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 Piper amod 12 Piper Piper PROPN Number=Sing 8 story nmod 13 of of ADP _ 14 Hameln case 14 Hameln Hameln PROPN Number=Sing 12 Piper nmod 15 ( ( PUNCT _ 16 Hamelin punct 16 Hamelin Hamelin PROPN Number=Sing 14 Hameln appos 17 ) ) PUNCT _ 16 Hamelin punct 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 immortalised punct 19 immortalised immortalis VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Parallels conj 20 by by SCONJ _ 21 Browning mark 21 Browning brown VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 19 immortalised advcl 22 , , PUNCT _ 1 Parallels punct 23 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 26 recur aux 24 at at ADP _ 25 once case 25 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 26 recur obl 26 recur recur VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 27 to to ADP _ 31 mind case 28 every every DET PronType=Tot 29 reader det 29 reader reader NOUN Number=Sing 31 mind nmod:poss 30 's 's PART _ 29 reader case 31 mind mind NOUN Number=Sing 26 recur obl 32 . . PUNCT _ 26 recur punct
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1 know participle well property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 pi participle tree rules 3 immortalis participle Parallels and the known story of the Pied Piper of Hameln not said here tree rules 4 brown gerund Parallels and the known story of the Pied Piper of Hameln not said here vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 5 recur future Parallels and the known story of the Pied Piper of Hameln to every reader's mind vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at once=Location 6 mind every reader nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
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