slot Who acts: slot, you, space, We, He, card · What happens: be, put, set, slot, fit, book · To what, where: long narrow opening, something, place, space, ball, coin
«slot» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: slot in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A slot is a long, narrow opening where you put something in, like a coin.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod advmod nsubj acl:relcl obj advmod punct case det obl punct root A DET slot NOUN is AUX a DET long ADJ , PUNCT narrow ADJ opening NOUN where ADV you PRON put VERB something PRON in ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET coin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 slot det 2 slot slot NOUN Number=Sing 8 opening nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 opening cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 opening det 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 opening amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 long punct 7 narrow narrow ADJ Degree=Pos 8 opening amod 8 opening opening NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 where where ADV PronType=Rel 11 put advmod 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 put nsubj 11 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 opening acl:relcl 12 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 put obj 13 in in ADV _ 11 put advmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 coin punct 15 like like ADP _ 17 coin case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 coin det 17 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 11 put obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 8 opening punct
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1 is a present a slot a long narrow opening tree rules
2 put past you something like a coin vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent something=Goal
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 slot is a place or time set aside for something in a list or timetable.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop det cc conj acl advmod case obl case det nmod cc conj punct root A DET slot NOUN is AUX a DET place NOUN or CCONJ time NOUN set VERB aside ADV for ADP something PRON in ADP a DET list NOUN or CCONJ timetable NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 slot det 2 slot slot NOUN Number=Sing 5 place nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 place cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 place det 5 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 time cc 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 place conj 8 set set VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 place acl 9 aside aside ADV _ 8 set advmod 10 for for ADP _ 11 something case 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 set obl 12 in in ADP _ 14 list case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 list det 14 list list NOUN Number=Sing 11 something nmod 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 timetable cc 16 timetable timetable NOUN Number=Sing 14 list conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 place punct
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1 is a present a slot a place or time tree rules
2 set participle a place or time not said here for something; aside property vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for something=Beneficiary
Meaning 3 To slot something is to put it into a space where it fits.
mark advcl obj cop mark obj case det obl advmod nsubj acl:relcl punct root To PART slot VERB something PRON is AUX to PART put VERB it PRON into ADP a DET space NOUN where ADV it PRON fits VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 slot mark 2 slot slot VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 put advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 slot obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 put cop 5 to to PART _ 6 put mark 6 put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 put obj 8 into into ADP _ 10 space case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 space det 10 space space NOUN Number=Sing 6 put obl 11 where where ADV PronType=Rel 13 fits advmod 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 fits nsubj 13 fits fit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 space acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 put punct
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1 slot to-infinitive something tree rules
2 is present a space put property tree rules
3 fit present space vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 Usage: informal, sport — kept apart, not parsed.
To slot the ball is to score neatly.
mark advcl det obj cop mark advmod punct root To PART slot VERB the DET ball NOUN is AUX to PART score VERB neatly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 slot mark 2 slot slot VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 score advcl 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 ball det 4 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 2 slot obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 score cop 6 to to PART _ 7 score mark 7 score score VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 neatly neatly ADV _ 7 score advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 score punct
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1 slot to-infinitive the ball tree rules
2 is present neatly, score property tree rules
Example 1 Put a coin in the slot.
det obj case det obl punct root Put VERB a DET coin NOUN in ADP the DET slot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 coin det 3 coin coin NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 slot case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 slot det 6 slot slot NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here a coin the slot vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent coin=Theme in slot=Destination
Example 2 We booked a 10 o'clock slot for swimming.
nsubj det nummod compound obj case nmod punct root We PRON booked VERB a DET 10 NUM o'clock NOUN slot NOUN for ADP swimming 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 booked nsubj 2 booked book VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 slot det 4 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 o'clock nummod 5 o'clock o'clock NOUN Number=Sing 6 slot compound 6 slot slot NOUN Number=Sing 2 booked obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 swimming case 8 swimming swimming NOUN Number=Sing 6 slot nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 booked punct
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1 book past We a o'clock slot for swimming vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent slot=Theme for swimming=Beneficiary
Example 3 The piece slotted neatly into the puzzle.
det acl advmod case det obl punct root The DET piece NOUN slotted VERB neatly ADV into ADP the DET puzzle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 piece det 2 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 slotted slot VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 piece acl 4 neatly neatly ADV _ 3 slotted advmod 5 into into ADP _ 7 puzzle case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 puzzle det 7 puzzle puzzle NOUN Number=Sing 3 slotted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 piece punct
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1 slot participle the piece not said here the puzzle neatly property tree rules
Example 4 He slotted the ball into the corner of the net.
nsubj det obj case det obl case det nmod punct root He PRON slotted VERB the DET ball NOUN into ADP the DET corner NOUN of ADP the DET net 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 2 slotted nsubj 2 slotted slot VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 ball det 4 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 2 slotted obj 5 into into ADP _ 7 corner case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 corner det 7 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 2 slotted obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 net case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 net det 10 net net NOUN Number=Sing 7 corner nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 slotted punct
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1 slot past He the ball the corner of the net tree rules
Example 5 The card goes in this slot.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET card NOUN goes VERB in ADP this DET slot NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 card det 2 card card NOUN Number=Sing 3 goes nsubj 3 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 slot case 5 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 slot det 6 slot slot NOUN Number=Sing 3 goes obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 goes punct
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1 go present the card this slot vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in slot=Location
Example 6 There are 6 time slots of 20 minutes each, making 2 hours.
expl nummod compound nsubj case nummod nmod nsubj punct advcl nummod obj punct root There PRON are VERB 6 NUM time NOUN slots NOUN of ADP 20 NUM minutes NOUN each DET , PUNCT making VERB 2 NUM hours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 are expl 2 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 slots nummod 4 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 slots compound 5 slots slot NOUN Number=Plur 2 are nsubj 6 of of ADP _ 8 minutes case 7 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 minutes nummod 8 minutes minute NOUN Number=Plur 5 slots nmod 9 each each DET PronType=Tot 2 are nsubj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 making punct 11 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 are advcl 12 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 13 hours nummod 13 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 11 making obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 are punct
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1 does present 6 time slots of 20 minutes there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 make gerund 6 time slots of 20 minutes not said here hour vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
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