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suit

Who acts: suit, Monday, Dad, Astronauts, I, colour · What happens: be, make, suit, mean, look, bring · To what, where: set, clothes, special clothing, one, cards, case · Speech: someone speaks here

«suit» 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: suit in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A suit is a set of clothes made of the same cloth, usually a jacket with trousers or a skirt.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjcopdetcasenmodaclcasedetamodoblpunctadvmoddetparataxiscasenmodccdetconjpunctrootADETsuitNOUNisAUXaDETsetNOUNofADPclothesNOUNmadeVERBofADPtheDETsameADJclothNOUN,PUNCTusuallyADVaDETjacketNOUNwithADPtrousersNOUNorCCONJaDETskirtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 suitdet
2suitsuitNOUNNumber=Sing5 setnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 setcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 setdet
5setsetNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 clothescase
7clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan5 setnmod
8mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 clothesacl
9ofofADP_12 clothcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 clothdet
11samesameADJDegree=Pos12 clothamod
12clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing8 madeobl
13,,PUNCT_16 jacketpunct
14usuallyusuallyADV_16 jacketadvmod
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 jacketdet
16jacketjacketNOUNNumber=Sing5 setparataxis
17withwithADP_18 trouserscase
18trouserstrousersNOUNNumber=Plur16 jacketnmod
19ororCCONJ_21 skirtcc
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 skirtdet
21skirtskirtNOUNNumber=Sing16 jacketconj
22..PUNCT_5 setpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta suita setof clothestree rules
2makeparticipleclothes not said hereof the same clothvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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 suit is special clothing for one job: a spacesuit, a wetsuit, a swimsuit.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcopamodcasenummodnmodpunctdetconjpunctdetconjpunctdetconjpunctrootADETsuitNOUNisAUXspecialADJclothingNOUNforADPoneNUMjobNOUN:PUNCTaDETspacesuitNOUN,PUNCTaDETwetsuitNOUN,PUNCTaDETswimsuitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 suitdet
2suitsuitNOUNNumber=Sing5 clothingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 clothingcop
4specialspecialADJDegree=Pos5 clothingamod
5clothingclothingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_8 jobcase
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 jobnummod
8jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing5 clothingnmod
9::PUNCT_11 spacesuitpunct
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 spacesuitdet
11spacesuitspacesuitNOUNNumber=Sing5 clothingconj
12,,PUNCT_14 wetsuitpunct
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 wetsuitdet
14wetsuitwetsuitNOUNNumber=Sing11 spacesuitconj
15,,PUNCT_17 swimsuitpunct
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 swimsuitdet
17swimsuitswimsuitNOUNNumber=Sing11 spacesuitconj
18..PUNCT_5 clothingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta suitspecial clothing and a spacesuit and a wetsuit and a swimsuitfor one jobtree rules

Meaning 3

In cards, a suit is one of the four sets: hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubjcopcasedetnummodnmodpunctappospunctconjpunctconjpunctconjpunctrootInADPcardsNOUN,PUNCTaDETsuitNOUNisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETfourNUMsetsNOUN:PUNCTheartsNOUN,PUNCTdiamondsNOUN,PUNCTclubsNOUN,PUNCTspadesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 cardscase
2cardscardNOUNNumber=Plur7 oneobl
3,,PUNCT_2 cardspunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 suitdet
5suitsuitNOUNNumber=Sing7 onensubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 onecop
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
8ofofADP_11 setscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 setsdet
10fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 setsnummod
11setssetNOUNNumber=Plur7 onenmod
12::PUNCT_13 heartspunct
13heartsheartNOUNNumber=Plur11 setsappos
14,,PUNCT_15 diamondspunct
15diamondsdiamondNOUNNumber=Plur13 heartsconj
16,,PUNCT_17 clubspunct
17clubsclubNOUNNumber=Plur13 heartsconj
18,,PUNCT_19 spadespunct
19spadesspadeNOUNNumber=Plur13 heartsconj
20..PUNCT_7 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta suitonecardsof the four setstree rules

Meaning 4

To suit means to look good on someone: blue suits you.

markcsubjmarkxcompxcompcaseoblpunctamodnmodobjpunctrootToPARTsuitVERBmeansVERBtoPARTlookVERBgoodADJonADPsomeonePRON:PUNCTblueADJsuitsNOUNyouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 suitmark
2suitsuitVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meanscsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 lookmark
5looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meansxcomp
6goodgoodADJDegree=Pos5 lookxcomp
7ononADP_8 someonecase
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 lookobl
9::PUNCT_11 suitspunct
10blueblueADJDegree=Pos11 suitsamod
11suitssuitNOUNNumber=Plur8 someonenmod
12youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs11 suitsobj
13..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suitto-infinitivetree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3look not said to happento-infinitiveon someone; good propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on someone=Theme

Meaning 5

To suit means to be right or convenient for someone.

markcsubjmarkcopccompccconjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTsuitVERBmeansVERBtoPARTbeAUXrightADJorCCONJconvenientADJforADPsomeonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 suitmark
2suitsuitVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meanscsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_6 rightmark
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 rightcop
6rightrightADJDegree=Pos3 meansccomp
7ororCCONJ_8 convenientcc
8convenientconvenientADJDegree=Pos6 rightconj
9forforADP_10 someonecase
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 rightobl
11..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suitto-infinitivetree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3is not said to happento-infinitivefor someone; right propertytree rules
4betree rules

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

Monday suits me.

nsubjobjpunctrootMondayPROPNsuitsVERBmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MondayMondayPROPNNumber=Sing2 suitsnsubj
2suitssuitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 suitsobj
4..PUNCT_2 suitspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suitpresentMondaymetree rules

Meaning 6

A suit (in law) is a case brought to court.

detnsubjpunctcaseappospunctcopdetaclcaseoblpunctrootADETsuitNOUN(PUNCTinADPlawNOUN)PUNCTisAUXaDETcaseNOUNbroughtVERBtoADPcourtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 suitdet
2suitsuitNOUNNumber=Sing9 casensubj
3((PUNCT_5 lawpunct
4ininADP_5 lawcase
5lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing2 suitappos
6))PUNCT_5 lawpunct
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 casecop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 casedet
9casecaseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10broughtbringVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 caseacl
11totoADP_12 courtcase
12courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing10 broughtobl
13..PUNCT_9 casepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta suita casetree rules
2bringparticiplea case not said herecourtvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to court=Destination

Example 1

Dad wore a dark suit to the wedding.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootDadNOUNworeVERBaDETdarkADJsuitNOUNtoADPtheDETweddingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 worensubj
2worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 suitdet
4darkdarkADJDegree=Pos5 suitamod
5suitsuitNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobj
6totoADP_8 weddingcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 weddingdet
8weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobl
9..PUNCT_2 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastDada dark suitto the weddingvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent suit=Theme

Example 2

Astronauts wear spacesuits on spacewalks.

nsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootAstronautsNOUNwearVERBspacesuitsNOUNonADPspacewalksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AstronautsastronautNOUNNumber=Plur2 wearnsubj
2wearwearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3spacesuitsspacesuitNOUNNumber=Plur2 wearobj
4ononADP_5 spacewalkscase
5spacewalksspacewalkNOUNNumber=Plur2 wearobl
6..PUNCT_2 wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentAstronautsspacesuitsspacewalksvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent spacesuit=Source

Example 3

I wear a wetsuit to surf in cold water.

nsubjdetobjmarkaclcaseamodoblpunctrootIPRONwearVERBaDETwetsuitNOUNtoPARTsurfVERBinADPcoldADJwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 wearnsubj
2wearwearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 wetsuitdet
4wetsuitwetsuitNOUNNumber=Sing2 wearobj
5totoPART_6 surfmark
6surfsurfVERBVerbForm=Inf4 wetsuitacl
7ininADP_9 watercase
8coldcoldADJDegree=Pos9 wateramod
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing6 surfobl
10..PUNCT_2 wearpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpresentIa wetsuitvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent wetsuit=Source
2surfto-infinitiveI not said herea wetsuit not said herecold watertree rules

Example 4

That colour really suits you.

detnsubjadvmodobjpunctrootThatDETcolourNOUNreallyADVsuitsVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 colourdet
2colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing4 suitsnsubj
3reallyreallyADV_4 suitsadvmod
4suitssuitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs4 suitsobj
6..PUNCT_4 suitspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suitpresentthat colouryoutree rules

Example 5

Does Saturday suit you for the party?

auxnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootDoesAUXSaturdayPROPNsuitVERByouPRONforADPtheDETpartyNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DoesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 suitaux
2SaturdaySaturdayPROPNNumber=Sing3 suitnsubj
3suitsuitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs3 suitobj
5forforADP_7 partycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 partydet
7partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing3 suitobl
8??PUNCT_3 suitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1suitpresent · do-supportSaturdayyoufor the partytree rules

Example 6

Hearts and diamonds are the red suits.

nsubjccconjcopdetamodpunctrootHeartsNOUNandCCONJdiamondsNOUNareAUXtheDETredADJsuitsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HeartsheartNOUNNumber=Plur7 suitsnsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 diamondscc
3diamondsdiamondNOUNNumber=Plur1 Heartsconj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 suitscop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 suitsdet
6redredADJDegree=Pos7 suitsamod
7suitssuitNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 suitspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHearts and diamondsthe red suitstree rules

Example 7

The probability of picking a spade from a full pack is 13 out of 52, or one quarter.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjmarkacldetobjcasedetamodoblcopcasecasenmodpunctccnummodconjpunctrootTheDETprobabilityNOUNofSCONJpickingVERBaDETspadeNOUNfromADPaDETfullADJpackNOUNisAUX13NUMoutADPofADP52NUM,PUNCTorCCONJoneNUMquarterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 probabilitydet
2probabilityprobabilityNOUNNumber=Sing12 13nsubj
3ofofSCONJ_4 pickingmark
4pickingpickVERBVerbForm=Ger2 probabilityacl
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 spadedet
6spadespadeNOUNNumber=Sing4 pickingobj
7fromfromADP_10 packcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 packdet
9fullfullADJDegree=Pos10 packamod
10packpackNOUNNumber=Sing4 pickingobl
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 13cop
121313NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
13outoutADP_15 52case
14ofofADP_15 52case
155252NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 13nmod
16,,PUNCT_19 quarterpunct
17ororCCONJ_19 quartercc
18oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card19 quarternummod
19quarterquarterNOUNNumber=Sing12 13conj
20..PUNCT_12 13punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pickgerundthe probability not said herea spadea full packvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent spade=Theme from pack=Source
2is apresentthe probability13 or one quarter52tree rules

Example 8

When one dog barked, the others followed suit.

advmodnummodnsubjadvclpunctdetnsubjobjpunctrootWhenADVoneNUMdogNOUNbarkedVERB,PUNCTtheDETothersNOUNfollowedVERBsuitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int4 barkedadvmod
2oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 dognummod
3dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 barkednsubj
4barkedbarkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 followedadvcl
5,,PUNCT_4 barkedpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 othersdet
7othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur8 followednsubj
8followedfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9suitsuitNOUNNumber=Sing8 followedobj
10..PUNCT_8 followedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barkpastone dogvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2followpastthe otherssuitvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suit=Theme

Example 9

That is a magnificent suit of clothes!"

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctpunctrootThatPRONisAUXaDETmagnificentADJsuitNOUNofADPclothesNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 suitnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 suitcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 suitdet
4magnificentmagnificentADJDegree=Pos5 suitamod
5suitsuitNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_7 clothescase
7clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan5 suitnmod
8!!PUNCT_5 suitpunct
9""PUNCT_5 suitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThata magnificent suitof clothestree rules

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