toggle Who acts: toggle, switch, one press, duffel coat, you, We · What happens: be, use, push, fasten, turn on, change · To what, where: short piece, metal, toggle, loop, coat, switch · Speech: someone speaks here
«toggle» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: toggle in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A toggle is a short piece of wood, plastic or metal used like a button: it is pushed through a loop to fasten a coat or bag, as on a duffel coat.
The tree, 32 words det nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct conj cc conj acl case det obl punct nsubj:pass aux:pass parataxis case det obl mark advcl det obj cc conj punct case case det compound obl punct root A DET toggle NOUN is AUX a DET short ADJ piece NOUN of ADP wood NOUN , PUNCT plastic NOUN or CCONJ metal NOUN used VERB like ADP a DET button NOUN : PUNCT it PRON is AUX pushed VERB through ADP a DET loop NOUN to PART fasten VERB a DET coat NOUN or CCONJ bag NOUN , PUNCT as ADP on ADP a DET duffel NOUN coat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 toggle det 2 toggle toggle NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 piece cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 piece det 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 6 piece amod 6 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 wood case 8 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 6 piece nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 plastic punct 10 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 8 wood conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 metal cc 12 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 8 wood conj 13 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 metal acl 14 like like ADP _ 16 button case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 button det 16 button button NOUN Number=Sing 13 used obl 17 : : PUNCT _ 20 pushed punct 18 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 pushed nsubj:pass 19 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 pushed aux:pass 20 pushed push VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 piece parataxis 21 through through ADP _ 23 loop case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 loop det 23 loop loop NOUN Number=Sing 20 pushed obl 24 to to PART _ 25 fasten mark 25 fasten fasten VERB VerbForm=Inf 20 pushed advcl 26 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 27 coat det 27 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 25 fasten obj 28 or or CCONJ _ 29 bag cc 29 bag bag NOUN Number=Sing 27 coat conj 30 , , PUNCT _ 35 coat punct 31 as as ADP _ 35 coat case 32 on on ADP _ 35 coat case 33 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 35 coat det 34 duffel duffel NOUN Number=Sing 35 coat compound 35 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 25 fasten obl 36 . . PUNCT _ 6 piece punct
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1 is a present a toggle a short piece of wood and plastic or metal tree rules
2 use participle metal not said here like a button vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 push present · passive toggle a loop vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme through loop=Trajectory
4 fasten to-infinitive a coat or bag as a duffel coat vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coat=Patient
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: computing — kept apart, not parsed.
A toggle is a switch or button that turns something on or off, one press changing it each time.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det cc conj nsubj acl:relcl obj compound:prt cc conj punct nummod conj acl obj det obl:unmarked punct root A DET toggle NOUN is AUX a DET switch NOUN or CCONJ button NOUN that PRON turns VERB something PRON on ADP or CCONJ off ADV , PUNCT one NUM press NOUN changing VERB it PRON each DET time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 toggle det 2 toggle toggle NOUN Number=Sing 5 switch nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 switch cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 switch det 5 switch switch NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 button cc 7 button button NOUN Number=Sing 5 switch conj 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 turns nsubj 9 turns turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 switch acl:relcl 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 turns obj 11 on on ADP _ 9 turns compound:prt 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 off cc 13 off off ADV _ 9 turns conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 press punct 15 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 16 press nummod 16 press press NOUN Number=Sing 5 switch conj 17 changing change VERB VerbForm=Ger 16 press acl 18 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 changing obj 19 each each DET PronType=Tot 20 time det 20 time time NOUN Number=Sing 17 changing obl:unmarked 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 switch punct
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1 is a present a toggle a switch or button and one press tree rules
2 turn on present a switch or button and one press something vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent something=Patient
3 change gerund one press not said here toggle time vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Meaning 3 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To toggle means to switch between two states or options, like on and off.
The tree, 14 words mark csubj mark xcomp case nummod obl cc conj punct case advmod cc conj punct root To PART toggle VERB means VERB to PART switch VERB between ADP two NUM states NOUN or CCONJ options NOUN , PUNCT like ADP on ADV and CCONJ off ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 toggle mark 2 toggle toggle VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 switch mark 5 switch switch VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 between between ADP _ 8 states case 7 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 states nummod 8 states state NOUN Number=Plur 5 switch obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 options cc 10 options option NOUN Number=Plur 8 states conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 on punct 12 like like ADP _ 13 on case 13 on on ADV _ 5 switch advmod 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 off cc 15 off off ADV _ 13 on conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 toggle to-infinitive vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 switch not said to happen to-infinitive between two states or options vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"Toggle between the two windows."
punct case det nummod nmod punct punct root " PUNCT Toggle PROPN between ADP the DET two NUM windows NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Toggle punct 2 Toggle Toggle PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 between between ADP _ 6 windows case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 windows det 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 windows nummod 6 windows window NOUN Number=Plur 2 Toggle nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 Toggle punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 2 Toggle punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 4 A toggle is also the sliding stopper on a drawstring.
det nsubj cop advmod det amod case det nmod punct root A DET toggle NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET sliding VERB stopper NOUN on ADP a DET drawstring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 toggle det 2 toggle toggle NOUN Number=Sing 7 stopper nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 stopper cop 4 also also ADV _ 7 stopper advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 stopper det 6 sliding slide VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 stopper amod 7 stopper stopper NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 on on ADP _ 10 drawstring case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 drawstring det 10 drawstring drawstring NOUN Number=Sing 7 stopper nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 stopper punct
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1 slide gerund vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 is a present a toggle the sliding stopper a drawstring tree rules
Example 1 My duffel coat has wooden toggles instead of buttons.
nmod:poss compound nsubj amod obj case fixed nmod punct root My PRON duffel NOUN coat NOUN has VERB wooden ADJ toggles NOUN instead ADV of ADP buttons NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 coat nmod:poss 2 duffel duffel NOUN Number=Sing 3 coat compound 3 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 6 toggles amod 6 toggles toggle NOUN Number=Plur 4 has obj 7 instead instead ADV ExtPos=ADP 9 buttons case 8 of of ADP _ 7 instead fixed 9 buttons button NOUN Number=Plur 6 toggles nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 has punct
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1 have present My duffel coat wooden toggles instead buttons vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toggle=Patient
Example 2 Tap the toggle to turn on dark mode.
det obj mark advcl case amod obl punct root Tap VERB the DET toggle NOUN to PART turn VERB on ADP dark ADJ mode NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tap tap VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 toggle det 3 toggle toggle NOUN Number=Sing 1 Tap obj 4 to to PART _ 5 turn mark 5 turn turn VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Tap advcl 6 on on ADP _ 8 mode case 7 dark dark ADJ Degree=Pos 8 mode amod 8 mode mode NOUN Number=Sing 5 turn obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Tap punct
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1 tap imperative you not said here the toggle vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent toggle=Location
2 turn to-infinitive you not said here dark mode vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on mode=Trajectory
Example 3 Press the key to toggle between capital and small letters.
det obj mark xcomp case obl cc amod conj punct root Press VERB the DET key NOUN to PART toggle VERB between ADP capital NOUN and CCONJ small ADJ letters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Press press VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 key det 3 key key NOUN Number=Sing 1 Press obj 4 to to PART _ 5 toggle mark 5 toggle toggle VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Press xcomp 6 between between ADP _ 7 capital case 7 capital capital NOUN Number=Sing 5 toggle obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 10 letters cc 9 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 10 letters amod 10 letters letter NOUN Number=Plur 7 capital conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Press punct
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1 press imperative you not said here the key vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent key=Recipient clause=Topic
2 toggle to-infinitive you not said here between capital and small letters vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 4 The toggle switch on the lamp clicked on.
det compound case det nmod acl compound:prt punct root The DET toggle NOUN switch NOUN on ADP the DET lamp NOUN clicked VERB on ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 switch det 2 toggle toggle NOUN Number=Sing 3 switch compound 3 switch switch NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 lamp case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lamp det 6 lamp lamp NOUN Number=Sing 3 switch nmod 7 clicked click VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 switch acl 8 on on ADP _ 7 clicked compound:prt 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 switch punct
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1 click on participle the toggle switch on the lamp not said here vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Pull the toggle to tighten the hood.
det obj mark advcl det obj punct root Pull VERB the DET toggle NOUN to PART tighten VERB the DET hood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Pull pull VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 toggle det 3 toggle toggle NOUN Number=Sing 1 Pull obj 4 to to PART _ 5 tighten mark 5 tighten tighten VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Pull advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hood det 7 hood hood NOUN Number=Sing 5 tighten obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Pull punct
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1 pull imperative you not said here the toggle vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toggle=Theme
2 tighten to-infinitive you not said here the hood vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hood=Patient
Example 6 You can toggle the sound on and off.
nsubj aux det obj compound:prt cc conj punct root You PRON can AUX toggle VERB the DET sound NOUN on ADP and CCONJ off ADV . 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 toggle nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 toggle aux 3 toggle toggle VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sound det 5 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 3 toggle obj 6 on on ADP _ 3 toggle compound:prt 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 off cc 8 off off ADV _ 6 on conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 toggle punct
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1 toggle on can You the sound vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Patient
Example 7 We used a toggle switch in our circuit project.
nsubj det compound obj case nmod:poss compound nmod punct root We PRON used VERB a DET toggle NOUN switch NOUN in ADP our PRON circuit NOUN project 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 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 switch det 4 toggle toggle NOUN Number=Sing 5 switch compound 5 switch switch NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 project case 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 project nmod:poss 8 circuit circuit NOUN Number=Sing 9 project compound 9 project project NOUN Number=Sing 5 switch nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past We a toggle switch our circuit project vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent switch=Patient
2 project our nom project «act transitive»: poss=agent
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