speed Who acts: Speed, law, God speed, old way, you, he · What happens: be, go, mean, allow, speed up, slow down · To what, where: quickness, speeding, opposite, old way, someone, 60 km
«speed» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: speed in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Speed is how fast something moves: how far it goes in some time.
The tree, 13 words nsubj cop advmod advmod nsubj punct advmod advmod nsubj conj case det obl punct root Speed NOUN is AUX how ADV fast ADV something PRON moves VERB : PUNCT how ADV far ADV it PRON goes VERB in ADP some DET time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 6 moves nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 moves cop 3 how how ADV PronType=Int 4 fast advmod 4 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 6 moves advmod 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 moves nsubj 6 moves move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 : : PUNCT _ 11 goes punct 8 how how ADV PronType=Int 9 far advmod 9 far far ADV Degree=Pos 11 goes advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 goes nsubj 11 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 moves conj 12 in in ADP _ 14 time case 13 some some DET PronType=Ind 14 time det 14 time time NOUN Number=Sing 11 goes obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 moves punct
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1 is present Speed fast, move property tree rules 2 go present Speed time far property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Speed means quickness: with great speed.
nsubj obj punct case amod conj punct root Speed NOUN means VERB quickness NOUN : PUNCT with ADP great ADJ speed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 quickness quickness NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obj 4 : : PUNCT _ 7 speed punct 5 with with ADP _ 7 speed case 6 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 7 speed amod 7 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 2 means conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Speed quickness vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quickness=Topic
Meaning 3 To speed is to move fast.
mark advcl cop mark advmod punct root To PART speed NOUN is AUX to PART move VERB fast ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 speed mark 2 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 5 move advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 move cop 4 to to PART _ 5 move mark 5 move move VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 5 move advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 move punct
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1 is present fast, move property tree rules
Meaning 4 To be speeding is to drive faster than the law allows.
mark cop advcl cop mark advmod mark det nsubj advcl punct root To PART be AUX speeding NOUN is AUX to PART drive VERB faster ADV than SCONJ the DET law NOUN allows VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 3 speeding mark 2 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 3 speeding cop 3 speeding speeding NOUN Number=Sing 6 drive advcl 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 drive cop 5 to to PART _ 6 drive mark 6 drive drive VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 faster fast ADV Degree=Cmp 6 drive advmod 8 than than SCONJ _ 11 allows mark 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 law det 10 law law NOUN Number=Sing 11 allows nsubj 11 allows allow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 faster advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 drive punct
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1 is a to-infinitive speeding tree rules 2 is present drive, fast property tree rules 3 allow present the law vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer
Meaning 5 To speed up is to go faster; to slow down is the opposite.
The tree, 13 words mark advcl compound:prt cop mark advmod punct mark conj compound:prt cop det conj punct root To PART speed VERB up ADP is AUX to PART go VERB faster ADV ; PUNCT to PART slow VERB down ADP is AUX the DET opposite NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 speed mark 2 speed speed VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 go advcl 3 up up ADP _ 2 speed compound:prt 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 go cop 5 to to PART _ 6 go mark 6 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 faster fast ADV Degree=Cmp 6 go advmod 8 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 slow punct 9 to to PART _ 10 slow mark 10 slow slow VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 go conj 11 down down ADP _ 10 slow compound:prt 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 opposite cop 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 opposite det 14 opposite opposite NOUN Number=Sing 10 slow conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 go punct
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1 speed up to-infinitive vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present fast, go property tree rules 3 slow down to-infinitive vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 4 is a present the opposite tree rules
Meaning 6 "God speed you" is an old way of wishing someone good luck and a safe journey.
The tree, 16 words punct compound nsubj nmod punct cop det amod mark acl obj amod obj cc det amod conj punct root " PUNCT God PROPN speed NOUN you PRON " PUNCT is AUX an DET old ADJ way NOUN of SCONJ wishing VERB someone PRON good ADJ luck NOUN and CCONJ a DET safe ADJ journey NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 speed punct 2 God God PROPN Number=Sing 3 speed compound 3 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 9 way nsubj 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 speed nmod 5 " " PUNCT _ 3 speed punct 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 way cop 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 way det 8 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 9 way amod 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of SCONJ _ 11 wishing mark 11 wishing wish VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 way acl 12 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 wishing obj 13 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 14 luck amod 14 luck luck NOUN Number=Sing 11 wishing obj 15 and and CCONJ _ 18 journey cc 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 journey det 17 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 18 journey amod 18 journey journey NOUN Number=Sing 14 luck conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 9 way punct
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1 is a present God speed you a old way tree rules 2 wish gerund a old way not said here someone tree rules
Example 1 The car's speed is 60 km per hour.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop nummod case nmod punct root The DET car NOUN 's PART speed NOUN is AUX 60 NUM km NOUN per ADP hour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 car det 2 car car NOUN Number=Sing 4 speed nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 car case 4 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 7 km nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 km cop 6 60 60 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 km nummod 7 km km NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 per per ADP _ 9 hour case 9 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 7 km nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 km punct
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1 is a present the car's speed 60 km hour tree rules
Example 2 At this speed, how far will it go in 3 hours?
case det obl punct advmod advmod aux nsubj case nummod obl punct root At ADP this DET speed NOUN , PUNCT how ADV far ADV will AUX it PRON go VERB in ADP 3 NUM hours NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 3 speed case 2 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 speed det 3 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 9 go obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 speed punct 5 how how ADV PronType=Int 6 far advmod 6 far far ADV Degree=Pos 9 go advmod 7 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 go aux 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 go nsubj 9 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 10 in in ADP _ 12 hours case 11 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 hours nummod 12 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 9 go obl 13 ? ? PUNCT _ 9 go punct
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1 go future speed this speed hour far property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at speed=Location
Example 3 His speed was 5 meters a second.
nmod:poss nsubj cop nummod det nmod:unmarked punct root His PRON speed NOUN was AUX 5 NUM meters NOUN a DET second NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 speed nmod:poss 2 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 5 meters nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 meters cop 4 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 meters nummod 5 meters meter NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 second det 7 second second NOUN Number=Sing 5 meters nmod:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 meters punct
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1 is a past His speed 5 meters second tree rules
Example 4 Find the speed if he went 120 miles in 2 hours.
det obj mark nsubj advcl nummod obj case nummod obl punct root Find VERB the DET speed NOUN if SCONJ he PRON went VERB 120 NUM miles NOUN in ADP 2 NUM hours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Find find VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 speed det 3 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 1 Find obj 4 if if SCONJ _ 6 went mark 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 went nsubj 6 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Find advcl 7 120 120 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 miles nummod 8 miles mile NOUN Number=Plur 6 went obj 9 in in ADP _ 11 hours case 10 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 hours nummod 11 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 6 went obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Find punct
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1 find imperative you not said here the speed vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speed=Topic 2 go a condition, not said to happen past he 120 miles hour vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mile=Theme
Example 5 The speed limit near the school is 25.
det compound nsubj case det nmod cop punct root The DET speed NOUN limit NOUN near ADP the DET school NOUN is AUX 25 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 limit det 2 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 3 limit compound 3 limit limit NOUN Number=Sing 8 25 nsubj 4 near near ADP _ 6 school case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 school det 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 limit nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 25 cop 8 25 25 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 25 punct
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1 is a present the speed limit near the school 25 tree rules
Example 6 A cheetah can run at great speed.
det nsubj aux case amod obl punct root A DET cheetah NOUN can AUX run VERB at ADP great ADJ speed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 cheetah det 2 cheetah cheetah NOUN Number=Sing 4 run nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 run aux 4 run run VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 speed case 6 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 7 speed amod 7 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 4 run obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 run punct
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1 run can a cheetah great speed vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at speed=Trajectory
Example 7 The train sped through the tunnel.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET train NOUN sped VERB through ADP the DET tunnel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 train det 2 train train NOUN Number=Sing 3 sped nsubj 3 sped speed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 through through ADP _ 6 tunnel case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 tunnel det 6 tunnel tunnel NOUN Number=Sing 3 sped obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 sped punct
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1 speed past the train the tunnel vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through tunnel=Trajectory
Example 8 Slow down, there is a speed bump ahead.
compound:prt punct expl advcl det compound nsubj advmod punct root Slow VERB down ADP , PUNCT there PRON is VERB a DET speed NOUN bump NOUN ahead ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Slow slow VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 down down ADP _ 1 Slow compound:prt 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 is punct 4 there there PRON PronType=Dem 5 is expl 5 is be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Slow advcl 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 bump det 7 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 8 bump compound 8 bump bump NOUN Number=Sing 5 is nsubj 9 ahead ahead ADV _ 5 is advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Slow punct
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1 slow down imperative you not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 be present a speed bump there ahead property vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 9 "Now then, Soldier! drive off, and God speed you!"
The tree, 9 words punct advmod advmod punct nsubj punct compound:prt punct cc nsubj conj obj punct punct root " PUNCT Now ADV then ADV , PUNCT Soldier PROPN ! PUNCT drive VERB off ADP , PUNCT and CCONJ God PROPN speed VERB you PRON ! PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 7 drive punct 2 Now now ADV PronType=Dem 3 then advmod 3 then then ADV PronType=Dem 7 drive advmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 Soldier punct 5 Soldier Soldier PROPN Number=Sing 7 drive nsubj 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 Soldier punct 7 drive drive VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 off off ADP _ 7 drive compound:prt 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 speed punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 speed cc 11 God God PROPN Number=Sing 12 speed nsubj 12 speed speed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 drive conj 13 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 speed obj 14 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 drive punct 15 " " PUNCT _ 7 drive punct
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1 drive off in a quote infinitive Soldier then vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 speed in a quote present God you vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Agent
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