reliability Who acts: Reliability, much results, you, We, our, old car · What happens: be, do, stay, repeat, check, result · To what, where: much results, same, reliability, test, poor reliability, great team captain
«reliability» 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: reliability in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Reliability is how much you can trust someone or something to do what they should, every time.
The tree, 17 words nsubj:outer cop advmod obj nsubj aux obj cc conj mark acl obj nsubj acl:relcl punct det conj punct root Reliability NOUN is AUX how ADV much ADJ you PRON can AUX trust VERB someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON to PART do VERB what PRON they PRON should AUX , PUNCT every DET time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 7 trust nsubj:outer 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 trust cop 3 how how ADV PronType=Int 4 much advmod 4 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 7 trust obj 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 trust nsubj 6 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 trust aux 7 trust trust VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 trust obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 something cc 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 someone conj 11 to to PART _ 12 do mark 12 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 something acl 13 what what PRON PronType=Int 12 do obj 14 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 should nsubj 15 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 what acl:relcl 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 time punct 17 every every DET PronType=Tot 18 time det 18 time time NOUN Number=Sing 8 someone conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 trust punct
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1 is can · present Reliability trust property tree rules 2 do to-infinitive Reliability not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
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, maths — kept apart, not parsed.
The reliability of a test or experiment is how much the results stay the same when you repeat it.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj case det nmod cc conj cop advmod amod det nsubj det obj mark nsubj advcl obj punct root The DET reliability NOUN of ADP a DET test NOUN or CCONJ experiment NOUN is AUX how ADV much ADJ the DET results NOUN stay VERB the DET same ADJ when SCONJ you PRON repeat VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 reliability det 2 reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 12 results nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 test case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 test det 5 test test NOUN Number=Sing 2 reliability nmod 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 experiment cc 7 experiment experiment NOUN Number=Sing 5 test conj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 results cop 9 how how ADV PronType=Int 10 much advmod 10 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 12 results amod 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 results det 12 results result NOUN Number=Plur 13 stay nsubj 13 stay stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 same det 15 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 13 stay obj 16 when when SCONJ _ 18 repeat mark 17 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 repeat nsubj 18 repeat repeat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 stay advcl 19 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 repeat obj 20 . . PUNCT _ 13 stay punct
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1 is a present the reliability of a test or experiment the much results tree rules 2 stay present the much results the same vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme same=Location 3 repeat present you reliability vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
Example 1 We repeated the test three times to check the reliability of our results.
nsubj det obj nummod obl:unmarked mark advcl det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct root We PRON repeated VERB the DET test NOUN three NUM times NOUN to PART check VERB the DET reliability NOUN of ADP our PRON results 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 repeated nsubj 2 repeated repeat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 test det 4 test test NOUN Number=Sing 2 repeated obj 5 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 times nummod 6 times time NOUN Number=Plur 2 repeated obl:unmarked 7 to to PART _ 8 check mark 8 check check VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 repeated advcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 reliability det 10 reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 8 check obj 11 of of ADP _ 13 results case 12 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 results nmod:poss 13 results result NOUN Number=Plur 10 reliability nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 repeated punct
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1 repeat past We the test time vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent test=Eventuality 2 check to-infinitive We not said here the reliability of our results vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reliability=Theme 3 result our nom result «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 Grandad's old car is famous for its reliability.
nmod:poss case amod nsubj cop case nmod:poss obl punct root Grandad PROPN 's PART old ADJ car NOUN is AUX famous ADJ for ADP its PRON reliability NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 4 car nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Grandad case 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 car amod 4 car car NOUN Number=Sing 6 famous nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 famous cop 6 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 reliability case 8 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 reliability nmod:poss 9 reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 6 famous obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 famous punct
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1 is present Grandad's old car for car's reliability; famous property tree rules
Example 3 The bus company has poor reliability; buses are often late.
det compound nsubj amod obj punct nsubj cop advmod parataxis punct root The DET bus NOUN company NOUN has VERB poor ADJ reliability NOUN ; PUNCT buses NOUN are AUX often ADV late ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 company det 2 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 3 company compound 3 company company NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 poor poor ADJ Degree=Pos 6 reliability amod 6 reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 7 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 late punct 8 buses bus NOUN Number=Plur 11 late nsubj 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 late cop 10 often often ADV _ 11 late advmod 11 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 4 has parataxis 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present the bus company poor reliability vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reliability=Patient 2 is present buses late, often property tree rules
Example 4 Her reliability makes her a great team captain.
nmod:poss nsubj obj det amod compound obj punct root Her PRON reliability NOUN makes VERB her PRON a DET great ADJ team NOUN captain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 reliability nmod:poss 2 reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes nsubj 3 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 makes obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 captain det 6 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 8 captain amod 7 team team NOUN Number=Sing 8 captain compound 8 captain captain NOUN Number=Sing 3 makes obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 makes punct
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1 make present Her reliability a great team captain her = she vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset she=Beneficiary captain=Product
Example 5 (formal) The reliability of the data was questioned.
punct amod punct det nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass punct root ( PUNCT formal ADJ ) PUNCT The DET reliability NOUN of ADP the DET data NOUN was AUX questioned VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 2 formal formal ADJ Degree=Pos 5 reliability amod 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 formal punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 reliability det 5 reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 10 questioned nsubj:pass 6 of of ADP _ 8 data case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 data det 8 data data NOUN Number=Sing 5 reliability nmod 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 questioned aux:pass 10 questioned question VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 questioned punct
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1 question speech: other past · passive the formal reliability of the data vn interrogate-37.1.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient
Example 6 The new phone was tested for reliability by dropping it many times.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl mark advcl obj amod obl:unmarked punct root The DET new ADJ phone NOUN was AUX tested VERB for ADP reliability NOUN by SCONJ dropping VERB it PRON many ADJ times NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 phone det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 phone amod 3 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 5 tested nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 tested aux:pass 5 tested test VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 reliability case 7 reliability reliability NOUN Number=Sing 5 tested obl 8 by by SCONJ _ 9 dropping mark 9 dropping drop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 tested advcl 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 dropping obj 11 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 12 times amod 12 times time NOUN Number=Plur 9 dropping obl:unmarked 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 tested punct
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1 test past · passive the new phone for reliability vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme for reliability=Attribute 2 drop gerund phone time vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
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