supply Who acts: people, supply, Supplies, system, We, Farmers · What happens: supply, be, provide, need, keep, bring · To what, where: something, amount, things, tools, homes, more art supplies
«supply» 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: supply in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To supply is to give or provide something that people need.
mark csubj cop mark cc conj obj obj nsubj acl:relcl punct root To PART supply VERB is AUX to PART give VERB or CCONJ provide VERB something PRON that PRON people NOUN need VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 supply mark 2 supply supply VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 give csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 give cop 4 to to PART _ 5 give mark 5 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 provide cc 7 provide provide VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 give conj 8 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 provide obj 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 need obj 10 people people NOUN Number=Plur 11 need nsubj 11 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 something acl:relcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 give punct
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1 supply to-infinitive vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is present give property tree rules 3 provide infinitive something vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition something=Theme 4 need present people vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot that=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 Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
A supply is an amount of something kept for use when needed.
det nsubj cop det case nmod acl case obl advmod conj punct root A DET supply NOUN is AUX an DET amount NOUN of ADP something PRON kept VERB for ADP use NOUN when ADV needed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 supply det 2 supply supply NOUN Number=Sing 5 amount nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 amount cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 amount det 5 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 something case 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 amount nmod 8 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 something acl 9 for for ADP _ 10 use case 10 use use NOUN Number=Sing 8 kept obl 11 when when ADV PronType=Int 12 needed advmod 12 needed need VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 kept conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 amount punct
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1 is a present a supply a amount of something tree rules 2 keep participle for use vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 need participle vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
Meaning 3 Supplies are things like food, tools or school equipment that people need.
nsubj cop case nmod punct appos cc compound conj obj nsubj acl:relcl punct root Supplies NOUN are AUX things NOUN like ADP food NOUN , PUNCT tools NOUN or CCONJ school NOUN equipment NOUN that PRON people NOUN need VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Supplies supplies NOUN Number=Ptan 3 things nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 things cop 3 things thing NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 like like ADP _ 5 food case 5 food food NOUN Number=Sing 3 things nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 tools punct 7 tools tool NOUN Number=Plur 3 things appos 8 or or CCONJ _ 10 equipment cc 9 school school NOUN Number=Sing 10 equipment compound 10 equipment equipment NOUN Number=Sing 7 tools conj 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 13 need obj 12 people people NOUN Number=Plur 13 need nsubj 13 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 tools acl:relcl 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 things punct
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1 is a present Supplies things like food tree rules 2 need present people tools or school equipment vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot that=Theme
Meaning 4 The system that brings things like water, gas or electricity to homes.
det nsubj acl:relcl obj case nmod punct conj cc conj case obl punct root The DET system NOUN that PRON brings VERB things NOUN like ADP water NOUN , PUNCT gas NOUN or CCONJ electricity NOUN to ADP homes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 system det 2 system system NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 brings nsubj 4 brings bring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 system acl:relcl 5 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 brings obj 6 like like ADP _ 7 water case 7 water water NOUN Number=Sing 5 things nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 gas punct 9 gas gas NOUN Number=Sing 7 water conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 electricity cc 11 electricity electricity NOUN Number=Sing 7 water conj 12 to to ADP _ 13 homes case 13 homes home NOUN Number=Plur 4 brings obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 system punct
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1 bring present the system things homes like water and gas or electricity vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thing=Theme to home=Destination
Example 1 We need more art supplies.
nsubj amod compound obj punct root We PRON need VERB more ADJ art NOUN supplies 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 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 5 supplies amod 4 art art NOUN Number=Sing 5 supplies compound 5 supplies supplies NOUN Number=Ptan 2 need obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present We more art supplies vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot supplies=Theme
Example 2 Farmers supply milk to the shop.
nsubj obj case det obl punct root Farmers NOUN supply VERB milk NOUN to ADP the DET shop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Farmers farmer NOUN Number=Plur 2 supply nsubj 2 supply supply VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 2 supply obj 4 to to ADP _ 6 shop case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 shop det 6 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 2 supply obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 supply punct
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1 supply present Farmers milk the shop vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent milk=Theme to shop=Recipient
Example 3 The cupboard has a supply of tissues.
det nsubj det obj case nmod punct root The DET cupboard NOUN has VERB a DET supply NOUN of ADP tissues NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cupboard det 2 cupboard cupboard NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 supply det 5 supply supply NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 6 of of ADP _ 7 tissues case 7 tissues tissue NOUN Number=Plur 5 supply nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the cupboard a supply of tissues vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supply=Patient
Example 4 Keep a supply of water in case of a storm.
det obj case nmod case obl case det nmod punct root Keep VERB a DET supply NOUN of ADP water NOUN in ADP case NOUN of ADP a DET storm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Keep keep VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 supply det 3 supply supply NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 water case 5 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 supply nmod 6 in in ADP _ 7 case case 7 case case NOUN Number=Sing 1 Keep obl 8 of of ADP _ 10 storm case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 storm det 10 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 7 case nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Keep punct
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1 keep imperative you not said here a supply of water case of a storm vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent supply=Theme in case=Location
Example 5 The water supply was cut off for a day.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt case det obl punct root The DET water NOUN supply NOUN was AUX cut VERB off ADP for ADP a DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 supply det 2 water water NOUN Number=Sing 3 supply compound 3 supply supply NOUN Number=Sing 5 cut nsubj:pass 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 cut aux:pass 5 cut cut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 off off ADP _ 5 cut compound:prt 7 for for ADP _ 9 day case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 day det 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 cut obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 cut punct
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1 cut off past · passive the water supply day vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality
Example 6 Blood supplies oxygen to your muscles.
nsubj obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Blood NOUN supplies VERB oxygen NOUN to ADP your PRON muscles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Blood blood NOUN Number=Sing 2 supplies nsubj 2 supplies supply VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 oxygen oxygen NOUN Number=Sing 2 supplies obj 4 to to ADP _ 6 muscles case 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 muscles nmod:poss 6 muscles muscle NOUN Number=Plur 2 supplies obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 supplies punct
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1 supply present Blood oxygen your muscles vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme to muscle=Recipient
Example 7 The explorers ran out of supplies.
det nsubj case case obl punct root The DET explorers NOUN ran VERB out ADP of ADP supplies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 explorers det 2 explorers explorer NOUN Number=Plur 3 ran nsubj 3 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 6 supplies case 5 of of ADP _ 6 supplies case 6 supplies supplies NOUN Number=Ptan 3 ran obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 ran punct
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1 run past the explorers supplies vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out supplies=Trajectory
Example 8 The brindled cow, which has led us hither, will supply us with milk.
The tree, 13 words det amod nsubj punct nsubj aux acl:relcl obj advmod punct aux obj case obl punct root The DET brindled ADJ cow NOUN , PUNCT which PRON has AUX led VERB us PRON hither ADV , PUNCT will AUX supply VERB us PRON with ADP milk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cow det 2 brindled brindled ADJ Degree=Pos 3 cow amod 3 cow cow NOUN Number=Sing 12 supply nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 led punct 5 which which PRON PronType=Rel 7 led nsubj 6 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 led aux 7 led lead VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 3 cow acl:relcl 8 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 led obj 9 hither hither ADV _ 7 led advmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 3 cow punct 11 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 supply aux 12 supply supply VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 13 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 12 supply obj 14 with with ADP _ 15 milk case 15 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 12 supply obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 12 supply punct
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1 lead present · perfect the brindled cow us hither property vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme 2 supply future the brindled cow us with milk vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent we=Recipient with milk=Theme
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