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threefold

Who acts: Threefold, number, price, school plan, Our, height · What happens: mean, have, increase, rise, be, read · To what, where: three parts, 2 pounds, prize money · Speech: someone speaks here

«threefold» 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: threefold in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Threefold means three times as much or as many: a threefold increase.

nsubjnummodobl:unmarkedadvmodadvmodccadvmodconjpunctdetamodconjpunctrootThreefoldPROPNmeansVERBthreeNUMtimesNOUNasADVmuchADVorCCONJasADVmanyADJ:PUNCTaDETthreefoldADJincreaseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThreefoldThreefoldPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 timesnummod
4timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur2 meansobl:unmarked
5asasADV_6 muchadvmod
6muchmuchADV_2 meansadvmod
7ororCCONJ_9 manycc
8asasADV_9 manyadvmod
9manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 muchconj
10::PUNCT_13 increasepunct
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 increasedet
12threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Pos13 increaseamod
13increaseincreaseNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansconj
14..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentThreefoldtimevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

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

Threefold also means having three parts: a threefold plan.

nsubjadvmodccompnummodobjpunctdetamodappospunctrootThreefoldPROPNalsoADVmeansVERBhavingVERBthreeNUMpartsNOUN:PUNCTaDETthreefoldADJplanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThreefoldThreefoldPROPNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2alsoalsoADV_3 meansadvmod
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger3 meansccomp
5threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 partsnummod
6partspartNOUNNumber=Plur4 havingobj
7::PUNCT_10 planpunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 plandet
9threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Pos10 planamod
10planplanNOUNNumber=Sing6 partsappos
11..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentThreefoldvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2havegerundthree partsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient

Example 1

The number of visitors increased threefold.

detnsubjcasenmodxcomppunctrootTheDETnumberNOUNofADPvisitorsNOUNincreasedVERBthreefoldADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 numberdet
2numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing5 increasednsubj
3ofofADP_4 visitorscase
4visitorsvisitorNOUNNumber=Plur2 numbernmod
5increasedincreaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Pos5 increasedxcomp
7..PUNCT_5 increasedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1increasepastthe number of visitorsthreefold propertyvn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 2

The price rose threefold, from 2 to 6 pounds.

detnsubjxcomppunctcasenummodcasenmodoblpunctrootTheDETpriceNOUNroseVERBthreefoldADJ,PUNCTfromADP2NUMtoADP6NUMpoundsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pricedet
2pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing3 rosensubj
3roseriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Pos3 rosexcomp
5,,PUNCT_10 poundspunct
6fromfromADP_10 poundscase
722NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 poundsnummod
8totoADP_9 6case
966NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 2nmod
10poundspoundNOUNNumber=Plur3 roseobl
11..PUNCT_3 rosepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1risepastthe price2 poundsthreefold propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from pound=Initial_Location

Example 3

Our school plan is threefold: read, write, think.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjcoppunctparataxispunctconjpunctconjpunctrootOurPRONschoolNOUNplanNOUNisAUXthreefoldADJ:PUNCTreadVERB,PUNCTwriteVERB,PUNCTthinkVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 plannmod:poss
2schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 plancompound
3planplanNOUNNumber=Sing5 threefoldnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 threefoldcop
5threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Posrootroot
6::PUNCT_7 readpunct
7readreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 threefoldparataxis
8,,PUNCT_9 writepunct
9writewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 readconj
10,,PUNCT_11 thinkpunct
11thinkthinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 readconj
12..PUNCT_5 threefoldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentOur school planthreefold propertytree rules
2readinfinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3writeinfinitivevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4think speech: otherinfinitivevn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5planOurnom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

The plant's height grew threefold in a month.

detnmod:posscasensubjxcompcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETplantNOUN'sPARTheightNOUNgrewVERBthreefoldADJinADPaDETmonthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 plantdet
2plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing4 heightnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 plantcase
4heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing5 grewnsubj
5grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Pos5 grewxcomp
7ininADP_9 monthcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 monthdet
9monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing5 grewobl
10..PUNCT_5 grewpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastthe plant's heightmonththreefold propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

There was a threefold rise in rain this spring.

expldetamodnsubjcasenmoddetnsubjpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBaDETthreefoldADJriseNOUNinADPrainNOUNthisDETspringNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 risedet
4threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Pos5 riseamod
5riseriseNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
6ininADP_7 raincase
7rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing5 risenmod
8thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 springdet
9springspringNOUNNumber=Sing2 wasnsubj
10..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasta threefold rise in raintherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

The prize money has grown threefold.

detcompoundnsubj:passauxxcomppunctrootTheDETprizeNOUNmoneyNOUNhasAUXgrownVERBthreefoldADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 moneydet
2prizeprizeNOUNNumber=Sing3 moneycompound
3moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing5 grownnsubj:pass
4hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 grownaux
5growngrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6threefoldthreefoldADJDegree=Pos5 grownxcomp
7..PUNCT_5 grownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresent · perfect · passivethe prize moneythreefold propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=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.

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