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treble

Who acts: Treble, treble clef, darts, narrow ring, you, big brother · What happens: treble, be, make, mean, have, win · To what, where: something, three parts, high part, music, boy, sign

«treble» 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: treble in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To treble is to become three times as big, or to make something three times as big.

The tree, 17 words
markcsubjcopmarknummodobl:unmarkedadvmodxcomppunctccmarkparataxisobjnummodobl:unmarkedadvmodxcomppunctrootToPARTtrebleVERBisAUXtoPARTbecomeVERBthreeNUMtimesNOUNasADVbigADJ,PUNCTorCCONJtoPARTmakeVERBsomethingPRONthreeNUMtimesNOUNasADVbigADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 treblemark
2trebletrebleVERBVerbForm=Inf5 becomecsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 becomecop
4totoPART_5 becomemark
5becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 timesnummod
7timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur5 becomeobl:unmarked
8asasADV_9 bigadvmod
9bigbigADJDegree=Pos5 becomexcomp
10,,PUNCT_13 makepunct
11ororCCONJ_13 makecc
12totoPART_13 makemark
13makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 becomeparataxis
14somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind13 makeobj
15threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 timesnummod
16timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur13 makeobl:unmarked
17asasADV_18 bigadvmod
18bigbigADJDegree=Pos13 makexcomp
19..PUNCT_5 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trebleto-infinitivevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2ispresenttimebecome, big propertytree rules
3maketo-infinitivesomethingtimebig propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset something=Product

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

Treble means three times as much or as many, or having three parts.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjnummodobl:unmarkedadvmodadvmodccadvmodconjpunctccparataxisnummodobjpunctrootTrebleNOUNmeansVERBthreeNUMtimesNOUNasADVmuchADVorCCONJasADVmanyADJ,PUNCTorCCONJhavingVERBthreeNUMpartsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TrebletrebleNOUNNumber=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_12 havingpunct
11ororCCONJ_12 havingcc
12havinghaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansparataxis
13threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card14 partsnummod
14partspartNOUNNumber=Plur12 havingobj
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentTrebletimevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2havegerundthree partsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: music — kept apart, not parsed.

The treble is the high part in music; a treble is a boy with a high singing voice, and the treble clef is the sign for high notes.

The tree, 28 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctdetnsubjcopdetconjcasedetamodcompoundnmodpunctccdetcompoundnsubjcopdetconjcaseamodnmodpunctrootTheDETtrebleNOUNisAUXtheDEThighADJpartNOUNinADPmusicNOUN;PUNCTaDETtrebleNOUNisAUXaDETboyNOUNwithADPaDEThighADJsingingNOUNvoiceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETtrebleNOUNclefNOUNisAUXtheDETsignNOUNforADPhighADJnotesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 trebledet
2trebletrebleNOUNNumber=Sing6 partnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 partcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 partdet
5highhighADJDegree=Pos6 partamod
6partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_8 musiccase
8musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing6 partnmod
9;;PUNCT_14 boypunct
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 trebledet
11trebletrebleNOUNNumber=Sing14 boynsubj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 boycop
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 boydet
14boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing6 partconj
15withwithADP_19 voicecase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 voicedet
17highhighADJDegree=Pos19 voiceamod
18singingsingingNOUNNumber=Sing19 voicecompound
19voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing14 boynmod
20,,PUNCT_27 signpunct
21andandCCONJ_27 signcc
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 clefdet
23trebletrebleNOUNNumber=Sing24 clefcompound
24clefclefNOUNNumber=Sing27 signnsubj
25isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin27 signcop
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 signdet
27signsignNOUNNumber=Sing6 partconj
28forforADP_30 notescase
29highhighADJDegree=Pos30 notesamod
30notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur27 signnmod
31..PUNCT_6 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe treblethe high part and a boy and the signmusictree rules
2is apresenta treblea boywith a high singing voicetree rules
3is apresentthe treble clefthe signfor high notestree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: sport — kept apart, not parsed.

A treble is winning three trophies in one season, or (darts) the narrow ring that scores three times the number.

The tree, 20 words
detnsubjauxnummodobjcasenummodoblpunctccpunctnsubjpunctdetamodoblnsubjacl:relclnummodobl:unmarkeddetappospunctrootADETtrebleNOUNisAUXwinningVERBthreeNUMtrophiesNOUNinADPoneNUMseasonNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJ(PUNCTdartsNOUN)PUNCTtheDETnarrowADJringNOUNthatPRONscoresVERBthreeNUMtimesNOUNtheDETnumberNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 trebledet
2trebletrebleNOUNNumber=Sing4 winningnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 winningaux
4winningwinVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 trophiesnummod
6trophiestrophyNOUNNumber=Plur4 winningobj
7ininADP_9 seasoncase
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 seasonnummod
9seasonseasonNOUNNumber=Sing4 winningobl
10,,PUNCT_17 ringpunct
11ororCCONJ_17 ringcc
12((PUNCT_13 dartspunct
13dartsdartNOUNNumber=Plur17 ringnsubj
14))PUNCT_13 dartspunct
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 ringdet
16narrownarrowADJDegree=Pos17 ringamod
17ringringNOUNNumber=Sing4 winningobl
18thatthatPRONPronType=Rel19 scoresnsubj
19scoresscoreVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 ringacl:relcl
20threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card21 timesnummod
21timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur19 scoresobl:unmarked
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 numberdet
23numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing21 timesappos
24..PUNCT_4 winningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpresent · progressivea treblethree trophiesseasonvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trophy=Eventuality
2ringdartstree rules
3scorepresentthe narrow ringtimevn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The price of the house has trebled in twenty years.

detnsubj:passcasedetnmodauxcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETpriceNOUNofADPtheDEThouseNOUNhasAUXtrebledVERBinADPtwentyNUMyearsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pricedet
2pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing7 treblednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_5 housecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 housedet
5househouseNOUNNumber=Sing2 pricenmod
6hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 trebledaux
7trebledtrebleVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8ininADP_10 yearscase
9twentytwentyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 yearsnummod
10yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur7 trebledobl
11..PUNCT_7 trebledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1treblepresent · perfect · passivethe price of the houseyearvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient

Example 2

If you treble 5, you get 15.

marknsubjadvclobjpunctnsubjobjpunctrootIfSCONJyouPRONtrebleVERB5NUM,PUNCTyouPRONgetVERB15NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_3 treblemark
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 treblensubj
3trebletrebleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 getadvcl
455NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 trebleobj
5,,PUNCT_3 treblepunct
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 getnsubj
7getgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
81515NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 getobj
9..PUNCT_7 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1treble a condition, not said to happenpresentyou5vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent 5=Patient
2getpresentyou15vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 15=Stimulus

Example 3

My big brother sings treble in the cathedral choir.

nmod:possamodnsubjxcompcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootMyPRONbigADJbrotherNOUNsingsVERBtrebleADJinADPtheDETcathedralNOUNchoirNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 brothernmod:poss
2bigbigADJDegree=Pos3 brotheramod
3brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing4 singsnsubj
4singssingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5trebletrebleADJDegree=Pos4 singsxcomp
6ininADP_9 choircase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 choirdet
8cathedralcathedralNOUNNumber=Sing9 choircompound
9choirchoirNOUNNumber=Sing5 trebleobl
10..PUNCT_4 singspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sing speech: expresspresentMy big brothertreble propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

Example 4

Notes for the recorder are written on the treble clef.

nsubj:passcasedetnmodaux:passcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootNotesNOUNforADPtheDETrecorderNOUNareAUXwrittenVERBonADPtheDETtrebleNOUNclefNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NotesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur6 writtennsubj:pass
2forforADP_4 recordercase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 recorderdet
4recorderrecorderNOUNNumber=Sing1 Notesnmod
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 writtenaux:pass
6writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7ononADP_10 clefcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 clefdet
9trebletrebleNOUNNumber=Sing10 clefcompound
10clefclefNOUNNumber=Sing6 writtenobl
11..PUNCT_6 writtenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepresent · passiveNotes for the recorderthe treble clefvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on clef=Destination

Example 5

The team won the treble: the league, the FA Cup and the European Cup.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjdetobjpunctdetoblpunctdetcompoundapposccdetamodconjpunctrootTheDETteamNOUNwonVERBtheDETtrebleNOUN:PUNCTtheDETleagueNOUN,PUNCTtheDETFAPROPNCupPROPNandCCONJtheDETEuropeanADJCupNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teamdet
2teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonnsubj
3wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 trebledet
5trebletrebleNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonobj
6::PUNCT_8 leaguepunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 leaguedet
8leagueleagueNOUNNumber=Sing3 wonobl
9,,PUNCT_12 Cuppunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Cupdet
11FAFAPROPNNumber=Sing12 Cupcompound
12CupCupPROPNNumber=Sing8 leagueappos
13andandCCONJ_16 Cupcc
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 Cupdet
15EuropeanEuropeanADJDegree=Pos16 Cupamod
16CupcupNOUNNumber=Sing12 Cupconj
17..PUNCT_3 wonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastthe teamthe treblethe league oblvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treble=Eventuality

Example 6

He hit treble twenty, which scores 60 in darts.

nsubjamodobjpunctnsubjconjobjcaseoblpunctrootHePRONhitVERBtrebleADJtwentyNUM,PUNCTwhichPRONscoresVERB60NUMinADPdartsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hitnsubj
2hithitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3trebletrebleADJDegree=Pos4 twentyamod
4twentytwentyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 hitobj
5,,PUNCT_7 scorespunct
6whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel7 scoresnsubj
7scoresscoreVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 hitconj
86060NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 scoresobj
9ininADP_10 dartscase
10dartsdartNOUNNumber=Plur7 scoresobl
11..PUNCT_2 hitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hitpastHetreble twentyvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme twenty=Co-Theme
2scorepresent60dartsvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 60=Theme

Example 7

We got treble the number of visitors this year.

nsubjauxdetobjcasenmoddetobl:unmarkedpunctrootWePRONgotVERBtrebleVERBtheDETnumberNOUNofADPvisitorsNOUNthisDETyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 treblensubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 trebleaux
3trebletrebleVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 numberdet
5numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing3 trebleobj
6ofofADP_7 visitorscase
7visitorsvisitorNOUNNumber=Plur5 numbernmod
8thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 yeardet
9yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing3 trebleobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_3 treblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1treblepastWethe number of visitorsyearvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent number=Patient

Example 8

I trebled the cable to make it stronger, and for the same reason twisted three of the iron bars together, bending the ends into a hook.

The tree, 26 words
nsubjdetobjmarkadvclobjxcomppunctcccasedetamodoblconjobjcasedetcompoundnmodadvmodpunctadvcldetobjcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONtrebledVERBtheDETcableNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBitPRONstrongerADJ,PUNCTandCCONJforADPtheDETsameADJreasonNOUNtwistedVERBthreeNUMofADPtheDETironNOUNbarsNOUNtogetherADV,PUNCTbendingVERBtheDETendsNOUNintoADPaDEThookNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 treblednsubj
2trebledtrebleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 cabledet
4cablecableNOUNNumber=Sing2 trebledobj
5totoPART_6 makemark
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 trebledadvcl
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 makeobj
8strongerstrongADJDegree=Cmp6 makexcomp
9,,PUNCT_15 twistedpunct
10andandCCONJ_15 twistedcc
11forforADP_14 reasoncase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 reasondet
13samesameADJDegree=Pos14 reasonamod
14reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing15 twistedobl
15twistedtwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 trebledconj
16threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 twistedobj
17ofofADP_20 barscase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 barsdet
19ironironNOUNNumber=Sing20 barscompound
20barsbarNOUNNumber=Plur16 threenmod
21togethertogetherADV_15 twistedadvmod
22,,PUNCT_23 bendingpunct
23bendingbendVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part15 twistedadvcl
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 endsdet
25endsendNOUNNumber=Plur23 bendingobj
26intointoADP_28 hookcase
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 hookdet
28hookhookNOUNNumber=Sing23 bendingobl
29..PUNCT_2 trebledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1treblepastIthe cablevn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent cable=Patient
2maketo-infinitiveI not said herecablestrong propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
3twistpastI not said herethree of the iron barsfor the same reason; together propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent three=Theme
4bendgerundI not said herethe endsa hookvn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent end=Material into hook=Product

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