stride Who acts: stride, your, He, giant, you, Her · What happens: stride, be, make, mean, get, take · To what, where: one long step, strides, great strides, good progress, it, stride · Speech: someone speaks here
«stride» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: stride in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To stride is to walk with long, quick, confident steps.
mark csubj cop mark case amod punct amod punct amod obl punct root To PART stride VERB is AUX to PART walk VERB with ADP long ADJ , PUNCT quick ADJ , PUNCT confident ADJ steps NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 stride mark 2 stride stride VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 walk csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 walk cop 4 to to PART _ 5 walk mark 5 walk walk VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 with with ADP _ 12 steps case 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 12 steps amod 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 long punct 9 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 12 steps amod 10 , , PUNCT _ 9 quick punct 11 confident confident ADJ Degree=Pos 12 steps amod 12 steps step NOUN Number=Plur 5 walk obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 walk punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stride to-infinitive vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present with long quick confident steps; walk property 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 A stride is one long step, or the length of a step.
det nsubj cop nummod amod punct cc det conj case det nmod punct root A DET stride NOUN is AUX one NUM long ADJ step NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ the DET length NOUN of ADP a DET step NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 stride det 2 stride stride NOUN Number=Sing 6 step nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 step cop 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 step nummod 5 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 6 step amod 6 step step NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 length punct 8 or or CCONJ _ 10 length cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 length det 10 length length NOUN Number=Sing 6 step conj 11 of of ADP _ 13 step case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 step det 13 step step NOUN Number=Sing 10 length nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 step punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a stride one long step or the length of a step tree rules
Meaning 3 «Make strides» or «make great strides» means to make good progress, to get better.
The tree, 14 words punct csubj obj punct cc punct conj amod obj punct mark xcomp amod obj punct mark parataxis xcomp punct root « PUNCT Make VERB strides NOUN » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT make VERB great ADJ strides NOUN » PUNCT means VERB to PART make VERB good ADJ progress NOUN , PUNCT to PART get VERB better ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Make punct 2 Make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 means csubj 3 strides stride NOUN Number=Plur 2 Make obj 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Make punct 5 or or CCONJ _ 7 make cc 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 make punct 7 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 Make conj 8 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 9 strides amod 9 strides stride NOUN Number=Plur 7 make obj 10 » » PUNCT _ 2 Make punct 11 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 to to PART _ 13 make mark 13 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 means xcomp 14 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 15 progress amod 15 progress progress NOUN Number=Sing 13 make obj 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 get punct 17 to to PART _ 18 get mark 18 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 13 make parataxis 19 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 18 get xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 11 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make in a quote infinitive strides vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset stride=Product 2 make in a quote infinitive great strides vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset stride=Product 3 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 4 make not said to happen to-infinitive good progress vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset progress=Product 5 get to-infinitive good property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Meaning 4 «Take it in your stride» means to deal with a problem calmly.
The tree, 12 words punct nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct mark xcomp case det obl advmod punct root « PUNCT Take VERB it PRON in ADP your PRON stride NOUN » PUNCT means VERB to PART deal VERB with ADP a DET problem NOUN calmly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Take punct 2 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 8 means nsubj 3 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 Take obj 4 in in ADP _ 6 stride case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 stride nmod:poss 6 stride stride NOUN Number=Sing 2 Take obl 7 » » PUNCT _ 2 Take punct 8 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 to to PART _ 10 deal mark 10 deal deal VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 means xcomp 11 with with ADP _ 13 problem case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 problem det 13 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 10 deal obl 14 calmly calmly ADV _ 10 deal advmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 8 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take in a quote infinitive it your stride vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Value in stride=Location 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 deal not said to happen to-infinitive with a problem; calmly property vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with problem=Theme 4 stride in a quote your nom stride «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 1 He strode across the playground.
nsubj case det obl punct root He PRON strode VERB across ADP the DET playground 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 strode nsubj 2 strode stride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 across across ADP _ 5 playground case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 playground det 5 playground playground NOUN Number=Sing 2 strode obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 strode punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 stride past He the playground vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across playground=Trajectory
Example 2 The giant took huge strides.
det nsubj amod obj punct root The DET giant ADJ took VERB huge ADJ strides NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 giant det 2 giant giant ADJ Degree=Pos 3 took nsubj 3 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 5 strides amod 5 strides stride NOUN Number=Plur 3 took obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 took punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take past the giant huge strides vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stride=Theme
Example 3 Measure the classroom in strides.
det obj case obl punct root Measure VERB the DET classroom NOUN in ADP strides NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Measure measure VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 classroom det 3 classroom classroom NOUN Number=Sing 1 Measure obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 strides case 5 strides stride NOUN Number=Plur 1 Measure obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Measure punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 measure imperative you not said here the classroom strides vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme classroom=Value
Example 4 Her stride is longer than mine.
nmod:poss nsubj cop case obl punct root Her PRON stride NOUN is AUX longer ADJ than ADP mine PRON . 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 stride nmod:poss 2 stride stride NOUN Number=Sing 4 longer nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 longer cop 4 longer long ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 6 mine case 6 mine my PRON Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 longer obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 longer punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Her stride than mine; long property tree rules 2 stride Her = she nom stride «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 You've made great strides in maths this year.
nsubj aux amod obj case nmod det obl:unmarked punct root You PRON 've AUX made VERB great ADJ strides NOUN in ADP maths NOUN this DET year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 made nsubj 2 've have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 4 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 5 strides amod 5 strides stride NOUN Number=Plur 3 made obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 maths case 7 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 5 strides nmod 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 year det 9 year year NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present · perfect You great strides maths year vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stride=Product
Example 6 She took the bad news in her stride.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod:poss obl punct root She PRON took VERB the DET bad ADJ news NOUN in ADP her PRON stride NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 took nsubj 2 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 news det 4 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 5 news amod 5 news news NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 stride case 7 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 stride nmod:poss 8 stride stride NOUN Number=Sing 2 took obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 took punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take past She the bad news her stride vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent news=Value in stride=Location 2 stride her = she nom stride «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 7 The runner got into her stride after the first lap.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl case det amod obl punct root The DET runner NOUN got VERB into ADP her PRON stride NOUN after ADP the DET first ADJ lap NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 runner det 2 runner runner NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 6 stride case 5 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 stride nmod:poss 6 stride stride NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obl 7 after after ADP _ 10 lap case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 lap det 9 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 10 lap amod 10 lap lap NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get past the runner runner's stride after the first lap vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into stride=Destination 2 stride runner nom stride «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 8 In two strides he reached the door.
case nummod obl nsubj det obj punct root In ADP two NUM strides NOUN he PRON reached VERB the DET door NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 strides case 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 strides nummod 3 strides stride NOUN Number=Plur 5 reached obl 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 reached nsubj 5 reached reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 door det 7 door door NOUN Number=Sing 5 reached obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 reached punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 reach past he the door two strides vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent door=Theme
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
← previous strictnessnext → strife↑ back to S in school dictionary This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stride/