reuse Who acts: Reuse act, We, you, Mum, I, Reusing · What happens: reuse, mean, use, throw away, be, keep · To what, where: something, it, Reuse act, things, glass jars, pencils · Speech: someone speaks here
«reuse» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: reuse in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To reuse something means to use it again instead of throwing it away, either for the same job or for a new one.
The tree, 23 words mark csubj obj mark xcomp obj advmod mark fixed advcl obj advmod punct cc:preconj case det amod obl cc case det amod conj punct root To PART reuse VERB something PRON means VERB to PART use VERB it PRON again ADV instead ADV of ADP throwing VERB it PRON away ADV , PUNCT either CCONJ for ADP the DET same ADJ job NOUN or CCONJ for ADP a DET new ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 reuse mark 2 reuse reuse VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 reuse obj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 use mark 6 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 use obj 8 again again ADV _ 6 use advmod 9 instead instead ADV ExtPos=SCONJ 11 throwing mark 10 of of ADP _ 9 instead fixed 11 throwing throw VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 use advcl 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 throwing obj 13 away away ADV _ 11 throwing advmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 19 job punct 15 either either CCONJ _ 19 job cc:preconj 16 for for ADP _ 19 job case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 job det 18 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 19 job amod 19 job job NOUN Number=Sing 11 throwing obl 20 or or CCONJ _ 24 one cc 21 for for ADP _ 24 one case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 one det 23 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 24 one amod 24 one one NOUN Number=Sing 19 job conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 reuse to-infinitive something vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Asset 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 use not said to happen to-infinitive it again vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient 4 throw away gerund it for the same job or a new one; away property vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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 Reuse is the act of using things again.
compound cop det mark acl obj advmod punct root Reuse VERB is AUX the DET act NOUN of SCONJ using VERB things NOUN again ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reuse reuse VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 act compound 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 act cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 act det 4 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 using mark 6 using use VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 act acl 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 using obj 8 again again ADV _ 6 using advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 act punct
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1 reuse infinitive vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is a present the Reuse act tree rules 3 use gerund the Reuse act not said here things again vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient
Example 1 We reuse glass jars to keep pencils and crayons in.
nsubj compound obj mark advcl obj cc conj advmod punct root We PRON reuse VERB glass NOUN jars NOUN to PART keep VERB pencils NOUN and CCONJ crayons NOUN in ADV . 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 reuse nsubj 2 reuse reuse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 glass glass NOUN Number=Sing 4 jars compound 4 jars jar NOUN Number=Plur 2 reuse obj 5 to to PART _ 6 keep mark 6 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 reuse advcl 7 pencils pencil NOUN Number=Plur 6 keep obj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 crayons cc 9 crayons crayon NOUN Number=Plur 7 pencils conj 10 in in ADV _ 6 keep advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 reuse punct
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1 reuse present We glass jars vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jar=Asset 2 keep to-infinitive We not said here pencils and crayons vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pencil=Theme
Example 2 Reduce, reuse, recycle!
punct conj punct conj punct root Reduce VERB , PUNCT reuse VERB , PUNCT recycle VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reduce reduce VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 reuse punct 3 reuse reuse VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Reduce conj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 recycle punct 5 recycle recycle VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Reduce conj 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Reduce punct
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1 reduce imperative you not said here vn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer 2 reuse infinitive you not said here vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 recycle infinitive you not said here tree rules
Example 3 Mum reuses shopping bags every week.
nsubj compound obj det obl:unmarked punct root Mum NOUN reuses VERB shopping NOUN bags NOUN every DET week NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 reuses nsubj 2 reuses reuse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 shopping shopping NOUN Number=Sing 4 bags compound 4 bags bag NOUN Number=Plur 2 reuses obj 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 week det 6 week week NOUN Number=Sing 2 reuses obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 reuses punct
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1 reuse present Mum shopping bags week vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Asset
Example 4 I reused an old shoebox to make a diorama.
nsubj det amod obj mark advcl det obj punct root I PRON reused VERB an DET old ADJ shoebox NOUN to PART make VERB a DET diorama NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 reused nsubj 2 reused reuse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 shoebox det 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 shoebox amod 5 shoebox shoebox NOUN Number=Sing 2 reused obj 6 to to PART _ 7 make mark 7 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 reused advcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 diorama det 9 diorama diorama NOUN Number=Sing 7 make obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 reused punct
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1 reuse past I a old shoebox vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoebox=Asset 2 make to-infinitive I not said here a diorama vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset diorama=Product
Example 5 Do not reuse a plastic bottle for drinks too many times — wash it well.
The tree, 14 words aux advmod det amod obj case obl advmod amod obl:unmarked punct parataxis obj advmod punct root Do AUX not PART reuse VERB a DET plastic ADJ bottle NOUN for ADP drinks NOUN too ADV many ADJ times NOUN — PUNCT wash VERB it PRON well ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 reuse aux 2 not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 reuse advmod 3 reuse reuse VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bottle det 5 plastic plastic ADJ Degree=Pos 6 bottle amod 6 bottle bottle NOUN Number=Sing 3 reuse obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 drinks case 8 drinks drink NOUN Number=Plur 3 reuse obl 9 too too ADV _ 10 many advmod 10 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 11 times amod 11 times time NOUN Number=Plur 3 reuse obl:unmarked 12 — - PUNCT _ 13 wash punct 13 wash wash VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 reuse parataxis 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 wash obj 15 well well ADV Degree=Pos 13 wash advmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 reuse punct
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1 not reuse imperative · do-support you not said here a plastic bottle time for drinks vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent bottle=Theme for drink=Eventuality 2 wash infinitive bottle well property vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Example 6 Reusing things means less rubbish goes to the landfill.
csubj obj amod nsubj ccomp case det obl punct root Reusing VERB things NOUN means VERB less ADJ rubbish NOUN goes VERB to ADP the DET landfill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Reusing reuse VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 means csubj 2 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 1 Reusing obj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 less less ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 rubbish amod 5 rubbish rubbish NOUN Number=Sing 6 goes nsubj 6 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 means ccomp 7 to to ADP _ 9 landfill case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 landfill det 9 landfill landfill NOUN Number=Sing 6 goes obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 reuse gerund things vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Asset 2 mean present Reusing vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 go present less rubbish the landfill vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to landfill=Initial_Location
Example 7 We drew on the back of the paper to reuse it.
nsubj case det obl case det nmod mark advcl obj punct root We PRON drew VERB on ADP the DET back NOUN of ADP the DET paper NOUN to PART reuse VERB it PRON . 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 drew nsubj 2 drew draw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 5 back case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 back det 5 back back NOUN Number=Sing 2 drew obl 6 of of ADP _ 8 paper case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 paper det 8 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 5 back nmod 9 to to PART _ 10 reuse mark 10 reuse reuse VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 drew advcl 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 reuse obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 drew punct
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1 draw past We the back of the paper vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on back=Destination 2 reuse to-infinitive We not said here paper vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset
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