signification Who acts: Signification, act, scholar, colour, wise man, Words · What happens: be, show, signall, explain, signify, have · To what, where: meaning, act, something, signification, old word, own signification
«signification» 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: signification in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Signification is the meaning of a word, sign or symbol.
nsubj cop det case det nmod punct conj cc conj punct root Signification NOUN is AUX the DET meaning NOUN of ADP a DET word NOUN , PUNCT sign NOUN or CCONJ symbol NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 4 meaning nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 meaning cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 meaning det 4 meaning meaning NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 word case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 word det 7 word word NOUN Number=Sing 4 meaning nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 sign punct 9 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 7 word conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 symbol cc 11 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing 7 word conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 meaning punct
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1 is a present Signification the meaning of a word and sign or symbol tree rules
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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Signification is the act of showing or signalling something.
nsubj cop det mark acl cc conj obj punct root Signification NOUN is AUX the DET act NOUN of SCONJ showing VERB or CCONJ signalling VERB something PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 4 act nsubj 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 showing mark 6 showing show VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 act acl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 signalling cc 8 signalling signall VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 showing conj 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 signalling obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 act punct
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1 is a present Signification the act tree rules 2 show gerund the act not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 signall gerund the act not said here something tree rules
Example 1 The scholar explained the signification of the old word.
det nsubj det obj case det amod nmod punct root The DET scholar NOUN explained VERB the DET signification NOUN of ADP the DET old ADJ word NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 scholar det 2 scholar scholar NOUN Number=Sing 3 explained nsubj 3 explained explain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 signification det 5 signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 3 explained obj 6 of of ADP _ 9 word case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 word det 8 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 9 word amod 9 word word NOUN Number=Sing 5 signification nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 explained punct
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1 explain speech: assert past the scholar the signification of the old word vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent signification=Topic 2 signify the old word nom signification «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 2 Each colour in the flag has its own signification.
det nsubj case det nmod nmod:poss amod obj punct root Each DET colour NOUN in ADP the DET flag NOUN has VERB its PRON own ADJ signification NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 colour det 2 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 6 has nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 flag case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 flag det 5 flag flag NOUN Number=Sing 2 colour nmod 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 signification nmod:poss 8 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 9 signification amod 9 signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 6 has obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 has punct
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1 have present each colour in the flag colour's own signification vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent signification=Patient 2 signify colour nom signification «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 In the old book, the signification of the dream was explained by a wise man.
The tree, 15 words case det amod obl punct det nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass case det amod obl punct root In ADP the DET old ADJ book NOUN , PUNCT the DET signification NOUN of ADP the DET dream NOUN was AUX explained VERB by ADP a DET wise ADJ man NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 book case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 book det 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 book amod 4 book book NOUN Number=Sing 12 explained obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 book punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 signification det 7 signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 12 explained nsubj:pass 8 of of ADP _ 10 dream case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 dream det 10 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 7 signification nmod 11 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 explained aux:pass 12 explained explain VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 13 by by ADP _ 16 man case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 man det 15 wise wise ADJ Degree=Pos 16 man amod 16 man man NOUN Number=Sing 12 explained obl 17 . . PUNCT _ 12 explained punct
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1 explain speech: assert past · passive a wise man the signification of the dream the old book vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Topic 2 signify the dream nom signification «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 4 Words can change their signification over hundreds of years.
nsubj aux nmod:poss obj case obl case nmod punct root Words NOUN can AUX change VERB their PRON signification NOUN over ADP hundreds NOUN of ADP years NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Words word NOUN Number=Plur 3 change nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 change aux 3 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 signification nmod:poss 5 signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 3 change obj 6 over over ADP _ 7 hundreds case 7 hundreds hundred NOUN Number=Plur 3 change obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 years case 9 years year NOUN Number=Plur 7 hundreds nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 change punct
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1 change can Words Words's signification hundreds of years vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent signification=Patient 2 signify Words = word nom signification «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 The priest explained the signification of the candle at Easter.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod case obl punct root The DET priest NOUN explained VERB the DET signification NOUN of ADP the DET candle NOUN at ADP Easter PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 priest det 2 priest priest NOUN Number=Sing 3 explained nsubj 3 explained explain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 signification det 5 signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 3 explained obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 candle case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 candle det 8 candle candle NOUN Number=Sing 5 signification nmod 9 at at ADP _ 10 Easter case 10 Easter Easter PROPN Number=Sing 3 explained obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 explained punct
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1 explain speech: assert past the priest the signification of the candle Easter vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent signification=Topic 2 signify the candle nom signification «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 6 He did not understand the full signification of the sign.
nsubj aux advmod det amod obj case det nmod punct root He PRON did AUX not PART understand VERB the DET full ADJ signification NOUN of ADP the DET sign NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 understand nsubj 2 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 understand aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 understand advmod 4 understand understand VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 signification det 6 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 7 signification amod 7 signification signification NOUN Number=Sing 4 understand obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 sign case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 sign det 10 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 7 signification nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 understand punct
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1 not understand past · do-support He the full signification of the sign vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer signification=Stimulus 2 signify the sign nom signification «communication transitive»: of=patient
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