synchronisation Who acts: Synchronisation, things, clocks, dancers, Synchronised swimmers, sound synchronisation · What happens: make, happen, show, move together, call, keep · To what, where: syncing, information, two devices, photos, phone, synchronisation · Speech: someone speaks here
«synchronisation» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: synchronisation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Synchronisation is making things happen at exactly the same time or speed, like clocks showing the same time or dancers moving together.
The tree, 22 words nsubj aux nsubj xcomp case advmod det amod obl cc conj punct case obl acl det amod obj cc conj acl advmod punct root Synchronisation NOUN is AUX making VERB things NOUN happen VERB at ADP exactly ADV the DET same ADJ time NOUN or CCONJ speed NOUN , PUNCT like ADP clocks NOUN showing VERB the DET same ADJ time NOUN or CCONJ dancers NOUN moving VERB together ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 3 making nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 making aux 3 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 5 happen nsubj 5 happen happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 making xcomp 6 at at ADP _ 10 time case 7 exactly exactly ADV _ 10 time advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 time det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 time amod 10 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 happen obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 speed cc 12 speed speed NOUN Number=Sing 10 time conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 15 clocks punct 14 like like ADP _ 15 clocks case 15 clocks clock NOUN Number=Plur 5 happen obl 16 showing show VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 clocks acl 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 time det 18 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 19 time amod 19 time time NOUN Number=Sing 16 showing obj 20 or or CCONJ _ 21 dancers cc 21 dancers dancer NOUN Number=Plur 19 time conj 22 moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 21 dancers acl 23 together together ADV _ 22 moving advmod 24 . . PUNCT _ 3 making punct
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1 make present · progressive Synchronisation tree rules 2 happen present things time like clocks vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 show gerund clocks not said here time vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 move together gerund dancers not said here together property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme 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 Usage: technology — kept apart, not parsed.
Synchronisation, often called syncing, is keeping information the same on two devices, such as a phone and a computer.
The tree, 19 words nsubj punct advmod acl xcomp punct aux obj det obj case nummod obl punct case fixed det acl:relcl cc det conj punct root Synchronisation NOUN , PUNCT often ADV called VERB syncing NOUN , PUNCT is AUX keeping VERB information NOUN the DET same ADJ on ADP two NUM devices NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET phone NOUN and CCONJ a DET computer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 8 keeping nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 4 called punct 3 often often ADV _ 4 called advmod 4 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Synchronisation acl 5 syncing syncing NOUN Number=Sing 4 called xcomp 6 , , PUNCT _ 1 Synchronisation punct 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 keeping aux 8 keeping keep VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 9 information information NOUN Number=Sing 8 keeping obj 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 same det 11 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 8 keeping obj 12 on on ADP _ 14 devices case 13 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 14 devices nummod 14 devices device NOUN Number=Plur 8 keeping obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 phone punct 16 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 19 phone case 17 as as ADP _ 16 such fixed 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 phone det 19 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 14 devices acl:relcl 20 and and CCONJ _ 22 computer cc 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 computer det 22 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 19 phone conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 8 keeping punct
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1 call participle Synchronisation not said here syncing often property vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 keep present · progressive Synchronisation information two devices vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent information=Theme same=Attribute
Example 1 The dancers' synchronisation was perfect.
det nmod:poss case nsubj cop punct root The DET dancers NOUN ' PART synchronisation NOUN was AUX perfect ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dancers det 2 dancers dancer NOUN Number=Plur 4 synchronisation nmod:poss 3 ' 's PART _ 2 dancers case 4 synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 6 perfect nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 perfect cop 6 perfect perfect ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 perfect punct
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1 is past the dancers's synchronisation perfect property tree rules
Example 2 Synchronisation keeps the photos the same on my phone and tablet.
nsubj det obj det xcomp case nmod:poss obl cc conj punct root Synchronisation NOUN keeps VERB the DET photos NOUN the DET same ADJ on ADP my PRON phone NOUN and CCONJ tablet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 2 keeps nsubj 2 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 photos det 4 photos photo NOUN Number=Plur 2 keeps obj 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 same det 6 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 2 keeps xcomp 7 on on ADP _ 9 phone case 8 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 phone nmod:poss 9 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 2 keeps obl 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 tablet cc 11 tablet tablet NOUN Number=Sing 9 phone conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 keeps punct
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1 keep present Synchronisation the photos my phone and tablet same property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent photo=Theme on phone=Location
Example 3 Synchronised swimmers practise their synchronisation for hours.
amod nsubj nmod:poss obj case obl punct root Synchronised VERB swimmers NOUN practise VERB their PRON synchronisation NOUN for ADP hours NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Synchronised synchronis VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 swimmers amod 2 swimmers swimmer NOUN Number=Plur 3 practise nsubj 3 practise practise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 synchronisation nmod:poss 5 synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 3 practise obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 hours case 7 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 3 practise obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 practise punct
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1 synchronis participle tree rules 2 practise present Synchronised swimmers swimmers's synchronisation hour tree rules
Example 4 The film's sound synchronisation was off, so the voices were late.
det nmod:poss case compound nsubj cop punct advmod det nsubj cop conj punct root The DET film NOUN 's PART sound NOUN synchronisation NOUN was AUX off ADV , PUNCT so ADV the DET voices NOUN were AUX late ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 film det 2 film film NOUN Number=Sing 5 synchronisation nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 film case 4 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 synchronisation compound 5 synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 7 off nsubj 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 off cop 7 off off ADV _ root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 late punct 9 so so ADV _ 13 late advmod 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 voices det 11 voices voice NOUN Number=Plur 13 late nsubj 12 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 late cop 13 late late ADJ Degree=Pos 7 off conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 off punct
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1 is past the film's sound synchronisation off property tree rules 2 is past the voices late property tree rules
Example 5 Train timetables need synchronisation of station clocks.
compound nsubj obj case compound nmod punct root Train NOUN timetables NOUN need VERB synchronisation NOUN of ADP station NOUN clocks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Train train NOUN Number=Sing 2 timetables compound 2 timetables timetable NOUN Number=Plur 3 need nsubj 3 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 3 need obj 5 of of ADP _ 7 clocks case 6 station station NOUN Number=Sing 7 clocks compound 7 clocks clock NOUN Number=Plur 4 synchronisation nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 need punct
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1 need present Train timetables synchronisation of station clocks vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot synchronisation=Theme
Example 6 Fireflies in some forests flash in synchronisation.
nsubj case det nmod case obl punct root Fireflies NOUN in ADP some DET forests NOUN flash VERB in ADP synchronisation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fireflies firefly NOUN Number=Plur 5 flash nsubj 2 in in ADP _ 4 forests case 3 some some DET PronType=Ind 4 forests det 4 forests forest NOUN Number=Plur 1 Fireflies nmod 5 flash flash VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 in in ADP _ 7 synchronisation case 7 synchronisation synchronisation NOUN Number=Sing 5 flash obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 flash punct
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1 flash present Fireflies in some forests synchronisation vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in synchronisation=Location
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