reduction Who acts: reduction, amount, % reduction, book, We, photo · What happens: make, be, mean, simplify, cost, reduce · To what, where: something, reduction, lower price, maths, shape, fraction
«reduction» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: reduction in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A reduction is making something smaller or less, or the amount by which it is made smaller.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj aux obj xcomp cc conj punct cc det parataxis case obl nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl xcomp punct root A DET reduction NOUN is AUX making VERB something PRON smaller ADJ or CCONJ less ADJ , PUNCT or CCONJ the DET amount NOUN by ADP which PRON it PRON is AUX made VERB smaller ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 reduction det 2 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 4 making nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 making aux 4 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 making obj 6 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 making xcomp 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 less cc 8 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 smaller conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 amount punct 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 amount cc 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 amount det 12 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing 4 making parataxis 13 by by ADP _ 14 which case 14 which which PRON PronType=Rel 17 made obl 15 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 made nsubj:pass 16 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 made aux:pass 17 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 amount acl:relcl 18 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp 17 made xcomp 19 . . PUNCT _ 4 making punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present · progressive a reduction something small property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product 2 make present · passive the amount reduction small property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product
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 A reduction in a shop is a lower price; a discount.
det nsubj case det nmod cop det amod punct det conj punct root A DET reduction NOUN in ADP a DET shop NOUN is AUX a DET lower ADJ price NOUN ; PUNCT a DET discount NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 reduction det 2 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 9 price nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 shop case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 shop det 5 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 2 reduction nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 price cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 price det 8 lower low ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 price amod 9 price price NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 12 discount punct 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 discount det 12 discount discount NOUN Number=Sing 9 price conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 price punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a reduction in a shop a lower price and a discount tree rules
Meaning 3 In maths, reduction can mean making a shape or picture smaller by a scale factor, or simplifying a fraction.
The tree, 19 words case obl punct nsubj aux xcomp det obj cc conj xcomp case det compound obl punct cc conj det obj punct root In ADP maths NOUN , PUNCT reduction NOUN can AUX mean VERB making VERB a DET shape NOUN or CCONJ picture NOUN smaller ADJ by ADP a DET scale NOUN factor NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ simplifying VERB a DET fraction NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 maths case 2 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 6 mean obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 maths punct 4 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 6 mean nsubj 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 mean aux 6 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 mean xcomp 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 shape det 9 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 7 making obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 picture cc 11 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 9 shape conj 12 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 making xcomp 13 by by ADP _ 16 factor case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 factor det 15 scale scale NOUN Number=Sing 16 factor compound 16 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 7 making obl 17 , , PUNCT _ 19 simplifying punct 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 simplifying cc 19 simplifying simplify VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 making conj 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 fraction det 21 fraction fraction NOUN Number=Sing 19 simplifying obj 22 . . PUNCT _ 6 mean punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean can reduction maths vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 make not said to happen gerund reduction not said here a shape or picture by a scale factor; small property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shape=Product 3 simplify gerund reduction not said here a fraction tree rules
Example 1 There is a 10% reduction on all toys.
expl det nummod compound nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON is VERB a DET 10 NUM % SYM reduction NOUN on ADP all DET toys NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 is expl 2 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 reduction det 4 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 % nummod 5 % % SYM Number=Sing 6 reduction compound 6 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 2 is nsubj 7 on on ADP _ 9 toys case 8 all all DET PronType=Tot 9 toys det 9 toys toy NOUN Number=Plur 6 reduction nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 is punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 be present a % reduction on all toys there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The reduction in speed made the road safer.
det nsubj case nmod det obj xcomp punct root The DET reduction NOUN in ADP speed NOUN made VERB the DET road NOUN safer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 reduction det 2 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 4 speed case 4 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 2 reduction nmod 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 road det 7 road road NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obj 8 safer safe ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 made xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make past the reduction in speed the road safe property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset road=Product
Example 3 A reduction of 5 dollars makes the book cost 15 dollars.
det nsubj case nummod nmod det obj xcomp nummod obj punct root A DET reduction NOUN of ADP 5 NUM dollars NOUN makes VERB the DET book NOUN cost VERB 15 NUM dollars NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 reduction det 2 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 6 makes nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 dollars case 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 dollars nummod 5 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 2 reduction nmod 6 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 book det 8 book book NOUN Number=Sing 6 makes obj 9 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 makes xcomp 10 15 15 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 dollars nummod 11 dollars dollar NOUN Number=Plur 9 cost obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 makes punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present a reduction of 5 dollars the book tree rules 2 cost present the book not said here 15 dollars vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dollar=Value 3 reduce 5 dollars nom reduction «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 4 We want a reduction in plastic waste.
nsubj det obj case amod obl punct root We PRON want VERB a DET reduction NOUN in ADP plastic ADJ waste NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 want nsubj 2 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 reduction det 4 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 2 want obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 waste case 6 plastic plastic ADJ Degree=Pos 7 waste amod 7 waste waste NOUN Number=Sing 2 want obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 want punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 want present We a reduction plastic waste vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot reduction=Theme
Example 5 The photo is a reduction of the real painting.
det nsubj cop det case det amod nmod punct root The DET photo NOUN is AUX a DET reduction NOUN of ADP the DET real ADJ painting NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 photo det 2 photo photo NOUN Number=Sing 5 reduction nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 reduction cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 reduction det 5 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 9 painting case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 painting det 8 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 9 painting amod 9 painting painting NOUN Number=Sing 5 reduction nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 reduction punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the photo a reduction of the real painting tree rules
Example 6 The new rule led to a big reduction in litter.
det amod nsubj case det amod obl case nmod punct root The DET new ADJ rule NOUN led VERB to ADP a DET big ADJ reduction NOUN in ADP litter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 rule det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 rule amod 3 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 4 led nsubj 4 led lead VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to ADP _ 8 reduction case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 reduction det 7 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 8 reduction amod 8 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 4 led obl 9 in in ADP _ 10 litter case 10 litter litter NOUN Number=Sing 8 reduction nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 led punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lead past the new rule to a big reduction in litter vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to reduction=Patient
Example 7 Find the price after a reduction of a quarter.
det obj case det obl case det nmod punct root Find VERB the DET price NOUN after ADP a DET reduction NOUN of ADP a DET quarter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Find find VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 price det 3 price price NOUN Number=Sing 1 Find obj 4 after after ADP _ 6 reduction case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 reduction det 6 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing 1 Find obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 quarter case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 quarter det 9 quarter quarter NOUN Number=Sing 6 reduction nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Find punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 find imperative you not said here the price after a reduction of a quarter vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Topic 2 reduce a quarter nom reduction «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 8 Writing 4/8 as 1/2 is a reduction to simplest form.
csubj obj case nmod cop det mark amod appos punct root Writing VERB 4/8 NUM as ADP 1/2 NUM is AUX a DET reduction NOUN to PART simplest ADJ form NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Writing write VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 reduction csubj 2 4/8 4/8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 Writing obj 3 as as ADP _ 4 1/2 case 4 1/2 1/2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 4/8 nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 reduction cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 reduction det 7 reduction reduction NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 to to PART _ 10 form mark 9 simplest simple ADJ Degree=Sup 10 form amod 10 form form NOUN Number=Sing 7 reduction appos 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 reduction punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 write gerund 4/8 as 1/2 vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent 4/8=Result as 1/2=Attribute 2 is a present Writing a reduction tree rules
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.
← previous reducenext → redundancy↑ back to R in school dictionary This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reduction/