relation Who acts: Relations, people, relation, rule, aunt, two numbers · What happens: be, get on, mean, compare, connect, come · To what, where: way, numbers, closest relation, Canada, simple relation, good relations · Speech: someone speaks here
«relation» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: relation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A member of your family; a relative.
det nsubj case nmod:poss nmod punct det punct root A DET member NOUN of ADP your PRON family NOUN ; PUNCT a DET relative NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 member det 2 member member NOUN Number=Sing 8 relative nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 family case 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 family nmod:poss 5 family family NOUN Number=Sing 2 member nmod 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 8 relative punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 relative det 8 relative relative NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 relative punct
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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
All our relations came for the party.
det:predet nmod:poss nsubj case det obl punct root All DET our PRON relations NOUN came VERB for ADP the DET party NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 All all DET PronType=Tot 3 relations det:predet 2 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 relations nmod:poss 3 relations relation NOUN Number=Plur 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 party case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 party det 7 party party NOUN Number=Sing 4 came obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
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1 come past our relations for the party vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 2 A connection between two or more things: the relation between speed and time.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj case nummod cc conj nmod punct det case nmod cc conj punct root A DET connection NOUN between ADP two NUM or CCONJ more ADJ things NOUN : PUNCT the DET relation NOUN between ADP speed NOUN and CCONJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 connection det 2 connection connection NOUN Number=Sing 10 relation nsubj 3 between between ADP _ 7 things case 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 things nummod 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 more cc 6 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 two conj 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 2 connection nmod 8 : : PUNCT _ 10 relation punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 relation det 10 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 between between ADP _ 12 speed case 12 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 10 relation nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 time cc 14 time time NOUN Number=Sing 10 relation conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 10 relation punct
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Meaning 3 «Relations» are the way people or groups get on with each other: good relations between neighbours.
The tree, 16 words punct nsubj punct cop det nsubj cc conj acl:relcl advmod case obl fixed punct amod conj case nmod punct root « PUNCT Relations NOUN » PUNCT are AUX the DET way NOUN people NOUN or CCONJ groups NOUN get VERB on ADV with ADP each DET other ADJ : PUNCT good ADJ relations NOUN between ADP neighbours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Relations punct 2 Relations relation NOUN Number=Plur 6 way nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Relations punct 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 way det 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 10 get nsubj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 groups cc 9 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 7 people conj 10 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 way acl:relcl 11 on on ADV _ 10 get advmod 12 with with ADP _ 13 each case 13 each each DET ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp 10 get obl 14 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 13 each fixed 15 : : PUNCT _ 17 relations punct 16 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 17 relations amod 17 relations relation NOUN Number=Plur 6 way conj 18 between between ADP _ 19 neighbours case 19 neighbours neighbour NOUN Number=Plur 17 relations nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 way punct
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1 is a present Relations the way and good relations between neighbours tree rules 2 get on present people or groups the way and good relations between neighbours not said here with each vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer way=Stimulus
Meaning 4 «In relation to» (formal) means about or compared with.
punct case nsubj case punct punct appos punct advmod cc ccomp obl punct root « PUNCT In ADP relation NOUN to ADP » PUNCT ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT means VERB about ADV or CCONJ compared VERB with ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 relation punct 2 In in ADP _ 3 relation case 3 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing 9 means nsubj 4 to to ADP _ 5 » case 5 » » PUNCT _ 3 relation punct 6 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 formal punct 7 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 3 relation appos 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 formal punct 9 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 about about ADV _ 12 compared advmod 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 compared cc 12 compared compare VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 means ccomp 13 with with ADP _ 12 compared obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 9 means punct
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1 mean present relation vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 compare participle about property vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Meaning 5 Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.
A rule that connects numbers or things, like «is greater than».
The tree, 11 words det nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj punct mark punct cop parataxis fixed punct punct root A DET rule NOUN that PRON connects VERB numbers NOUN or CCONJ things NOUN , PUNCT like SCONJ « PUNCT is AUX greater ADJ than ADP » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 rule det 2 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 connects nsubj 4 connects connect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 rule acl:relcl 5 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 4 connects obj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 things cc 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 numbers conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 greater punct 9 like like SCONJ _ 12 greater mark 10 « « PUNCT _ 12 greater punct 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 greater cop 12 greater great ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 numbers parataxis 13 than than ADP _ 12 greater fixed 14 » » PUNCT _ 12 greater punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 rule punct
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1 connect present a rule numbers or things vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient 2 is in a quote present great property tree rules
Example 1 My aunt is my closest relation in Canada.
nmod:poss nsubj cop nmod:poss amod case nmod punct root My PRON aunt NOUN is AUX my PRON closest ADJ relation NOUN in ADP Canada PROPN . 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 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 6 relation nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 relation cop 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 relation nmod:poss 5 closest close ADJ Degree=Sup 6 relation amod 6 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 8 Canada case 8 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 6 relation nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 relation punct
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1 is a present My aunt my closest relation Canada tree rules
Example 2 Is there a relation between sleep and test scores?
expl det nsubj case nmod cc compound conj punct root Is VERB there PRON a DET relation NOUN between ADP sleep NOUN and CCONJ test NOUN scores NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 2 there there PRON PronType=Dem 1 Is expl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 relation det 4 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Is nsubj 5 between between ADP _ 6 sleep case 6 sleep sleep NOUN Number=Sing 4 relation nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 scores cc 8 test test NOUN Number=Sing 9 scores compound 9 scores score NOUN Number=Plur 4 relation conj 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 Is punct
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1 does present a relation between sleep and test scores there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 The two numbers have a simple relation: the second is double the first.
The tree, 13 words det nummod nsubj det amod obj punct det nsubj cop parataxis det obl:unmarked punct root The DET two NUM numbers NOUN have VERB a DET simple ADJ relation NOUN : PUNCT the DET second NOUN is AUX double ADJ the DET first ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 numbers det 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 numbers nummod 3 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 4 have nsubj 4 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 relation det 6 simple simple ADJ Degree=Pos 7 relation amod 7 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing 4 have obj 8 : : PUNCT _ 12 double punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 second det 10 second second NOUN Number=Sing 12 double nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 double cop 12 double double ADJ Degree=Pos 4 have parataxis 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 first det 14 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 12 double obl:unmarked 15 . . PUNCT _ 4 have punct
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1 have present the two numbers a simple relation vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent relation=Patient 2 is present the second the first obl:unmarked ; double property tree rules
Example 4 The two teams have good relations.
det nummod nsubj amod obj punct root The DET two NUM teams NOUN have VERB good ADJ relations NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 teams det 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 teams nummod 3 teams team NOUN Number=Plur 4 have nsubj 4 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 6 relations amod 6 relations relation NOUN Number=Plur 4 have obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 have punct
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1 have present the two teams good relations vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent relation=Patient
Example 5 Write the answer in relation to the question.
det obj case obl case det obl punct root Write VERB the DET answer NOUN in ADP relation NOUN to ADP the DET question NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 answer det 3 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 relation case 5 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obl 6 to to ADP _ 8 question case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 question det 8 question question NOUN Number=Sing 1 Write obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Write punct
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1 write imperative you not said here the answer relation to the question vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent answer=Theme in relation=Destination
Example 6 We have relations all over Australia.
nsubj obj advmod case obl punct root We PRON have VERB relations NOUN all ADV over ADP Australia PROPN . 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 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 relations relation NOUN Number=Plur 2 have obj 4 all all ADV _ 6 Australia advmod 5 over over ADP _ 6 Australia case 6 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 2 have obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present We relations Australia vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent relation=Patient
Example 7 The story bears no relation to the facts.
det compound det conj case det nmod punct root The DET story NOUN bears NOUN no DET relation NOUN to ADP the DET facts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bears det 2 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 bears compound 3 bears bear NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 no no DET PronType=Neg 5 relation det 5 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing 3 bears conj 6 to to ADP _ 8 facts case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 facts det 8 facts fact NOUN Number=Plur 5 relation nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 bears punct
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Example 8 «Greater than» is a relation between numbers.
punct amod fixed punct cop det case nmod punct root « PUNCT Greater ADJ than ADP » PUNCT is AUX a DET relation NOUN between ADP numbers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Greater punct 2 Greater great ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 relation amod 3 than than ADP _ 2 Greater fixed 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Greater punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 relation cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 relation det 7 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 between between ADP _ 9 numbers case 9 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 7 relation nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 relation punct
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1 is a present a Greater relation between numbers tree rules
Example 9 So close is the resemblance, indeed, that it is impossible not to surmise an historical relation between the two.
The tree, 19 words advmod amod cop det punct advmod punct mark expl cop parataxis advmod mark csubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root So ADV close ADJ is AUX the DET resemblance NOUN , PUNCT indeed ADV , PUNCT that SCONJ it PRON is AUX impossible ADJ not PART to PART surmise VERB an DET historical ADJ relation NOUN between ADP the DET two NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 So so ADV _ 2 close advmod 2 close close ADJ Degree=Pos 5 resemblance amod 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 resemblance cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 resemblance det 5 resemblance resemblance NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 indeed punct 7 indeed indeed ADV _ 5 resemblance advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 impossible punct 9 that that SCONJ _ 12 impossible mark 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 impossible expl 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 impossible cop 12 impossible impossible ADJ Degree=Pos 5 resemblance parataxis 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 surmise advmod 14 to to PART _ 15 surmise mark 15 surmise surmise VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 impossible csubj 16 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 relation det 17 historical historical ADJ Degree=Pos 18 relation amod 18 relation relation NOUN Number=Sing 15 surmise obj 19 between between ADP _ 21 two case 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 two det 21 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 18 relation nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 resemblance punct
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1 is a present the close resemblance indeed property tree rules 2 is present impossible property tree rules 3 not surmise to-infinitive a historical relation between the two vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent relation=Eventuality
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