trial Who acts: trial, someone, you, one, thief, We · What happens: be, decide, see, have, put up, mean · To what, where: court, test, try out, something, different ways, trial · Speech: someone speaks here
«trial» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: trial in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A trial is when a court, with a judge and often a jury, decides if someone is guilty of a crime.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj cop advmod det punct case det appos cc advmod det conj punct parataxis mark nsubj cop ccomp case det obl punct root A DET trial NOUN is AUX when ADV a DET court NOUN , PUNCT with ADP a DET judge NOUN and CCONJ often ADV a DET jury NOUN , PUNCT decides VERB if SCONJ someone PRON is AUX guilty ADJ of ADP a DET crime NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 trial det 2 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 6 court nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 court cop 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 6 court advmod 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 court det 6 court court NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 judge punct 8 with with ADP _ 10 judge case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 judge det 10 judge judge NOUN Number=Sing 6 court appos 11 and and CCONJ _ 14 jury cc 12 often often ADV _ 14 jury advmod 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 jury det 14 jury jury NOUN Number=Sing 10 judge conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 decides punct 16 decides decide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 court parataxis 17 if if SCONJ _ 20 guilty mark 18 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 20 guilty nsubj 19 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 guilty cop 20 guilty guilty ADJ Degree=Pos 16 decides ccomp 21 of of ADP _ 23 crime case 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 crime det 23 crime crime NOUN Number=Sing 20 guilty obl 24 . . PUNCT _ 6 court punct
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1 is a present a trial a court tree rules 2 decide present vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is a condition, not said to happen present someone of a crime; guilty property tree rules
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 A trial is a test to see how good, useful or safe something is.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det mark acl advmod ccomp punct conj cc conj goeswith cop punct root A DET trial NOUN is AUX a DET test NOUN to PART see VERB how ADV good ADJ , PUNCT useful ADJ or CCONJ safe ADJ something PRON is AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 trial det 2 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 5 test nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 test cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 test det 5 test test NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 to to PART _ 7 see mark 7 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 test acl 8 how how ADV PronType=Int 9 good advmod 9 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 7 see ccomp 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 useful punct 11 useful useful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 good conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 safe cc 13 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 9 good conj 14 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 good goeswith 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 good cop 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 test punct
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1 is a present a trial a test tree rules 2 see to-infinitive vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 3 is present good property tree rules 4 be tree rules 5 be tree rules
Meaning 3 A trial is a try-out for a sports team.
det nsubj cop det compound punct case det compound nmod punct root A DET trial NOUN is AUX a DET try NOUN - PUNCT out NOUN for ADP a DET sports NOUN team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 trial det 2 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 7 out nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 out cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 out det 5 try try NOUN Number=Sing 7 out compound 6 - - PUNCT _ 7 out punct 7 out out NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 for for ADP _ 11 team case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 team det 10 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 11 team compound 11 team team NOUN Number=Sing 7 out nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 out punct
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1 is a present a trial a try out for a sports team tree rules
Meaning 4 A trial is something difficult or annoying you have to put up with.
det nsubj cop amod cc conj nsubj parataxis mark xcomp compound:prt compound:prt punct root A DET trial NOUN is AUX something PRON difficult ADJ or CCONJ annoying ADJ you PRON have VERB to PART put VERB up ADP with ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 trial det 2 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 4 something nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something cop 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 difficult difficult ADJ Degree=Pos 4 something amod 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 annoying cc 7 annoying annoying ADJ Degree=Pos 5 difficult conj 8 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 have nsubj 9 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 something parataxis 10 to to PART _ 11 put mark 11 put put VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 have xcomp 12 up up ADP _ 11 put compound:prt 13 with with ADP _ 11 put compound:prt 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 something punct
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1 is a present a trial something tree rules 2 have present you tree rules 3 put up to-infinitive you not said here vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 5 «Trial and error» means trying different ways until one works.
punct nsubj cc conj punct xcomp amod obj mark nsubj advcl punct root « PUNCT Trial ADJ and CCONJ error NOUN » PUNCT means VERB trying VERB different ADJ ways NOUN until SCONJ one NUM works VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Trial punct 2 Trial trial ADJ Degree=Pos 6 means nsubj 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 error cc 4 error error NOUN Number=Sing 2 Trial conj 5 » » PUNCT _ 2 Trial punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 trying try VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 means xcomp 8 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 9 ways amod 9 ways way NOUN Number=Plur 7 trying obj 10 until until SCONJ _ 12 works mark 11 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 works nsubj 12 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 trying advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present Trial and error vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 try not said to happen gerund Trial and error not said here different ways vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Eventuality 3 work present one vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The thief went on trial today.
det nsubj case obl obl:unmarked punct root The DET thief NOUN went VERB on ADP trial NOUN today NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 thief det 2 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 5 trial case 5 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 6 today today NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl:unmarked 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the thief trial today vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on trial=Location
Example 2 We did three trials and took the average.
nsubj nummod obj cc conj det obj punct root We PRON did VERB three NUM trials NOUN and CCONJ took VERB the DET average 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 did nsubj 2 did do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 trials nummod 4 trials trial NOUN Number=Plur 2 did obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 took cc 6 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 did conj 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 average det 8 average average NOUN Number=Sing 6 took obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 did punct
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1 do past We three trials vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trial=Eventuality 2 take past We not said here the average vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent average=Theme
Example 3 She went to the football trials and got in the team.
nsubj case det compound obl cc conj case det obl punct root She PRON went VERB to ADP the DET football NOUN trials NOUN and CCONJ got VERB in ADP the DET team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 6 trials case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 trials det 5 football football NOUN Number=Sing 6 trials compound 6 trials trial NOUN Number=Plur 2 went obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 got cc 8 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 went conj 9 in in ADP _ 11 team case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 team det 11 team team NOUN Number=Sing 8 got obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past She the football trials vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to trial=Initial_Location 2 get past She not said here the team vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 4 We found the answer by trial and error.
nsubj det obj case obl cc conj punct root We PRON found VERB the DET answer NOUN by ADP trial NOUN and CCONJ error 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 found nsubj 2 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 answer det 4 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obj 5 by by ADP _ 6 trial case 6 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 error cc 8 error error NOUN Number=Sing 6 trial conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 found punct
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1 find past We the answer by trial and error vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Topic
Example 5 The new medicine is being tested in trials.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET new ADJ medicine NOUN is AUX being AUX tested VERB in ADP trials NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 medicine det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 medicine amod 3 medicine medicine NOUN Number=Sing 6 tested nsubj:pass 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 tested aux:pass 5 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 tested aux:pass 6 tested test VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 in in ADP _ 8 trials case 8 trials trial NOUN Number=Plur 6 tested obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 tested punct
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1 test present · passive the new medicine trials vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 6 The app has a free seven-day trial.
det nsubj det amod nummod punct compound obj punct root The DET app NOUN has VERB a DET free ADJ seven NUM - PUNCT day NOUN trial NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 app det 2 app app 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 9 trial det 5 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 9 trial amod 6 seven seven NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 day nummod 7 - - PUNCT _ 6 seven punct 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 9 trial compound 9 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the app a free day trial vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trial=Patient
Example 7 Looking after the puppy was a real trial.
csubj case det obl cop det amod punct root Looking VERB after ADP the DET puppy NOUN was AUX a DET real ADJ trial NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Looking look VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 trial csubj 2 after after ADP _ 4 puppy case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 puppy det 4 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 1 Looking obl 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 trial cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 trial det 7 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 8 trial amod 8 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 trial punct
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1 look gerund after the puppy vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 2 is a past Looking a real trial tree rules
Example 8 The jury listened carefully during the trial.
det nsubj advmod case det obl punct root The DET jury NOUN listened VERB carefully ADV during ADP the DET trial NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 jury det 2 jury jury NOUN Number=Sing 3 listened nsubj 3 listened listen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 carefully carefully ADV _ 3 listened advmod 5 during during ADP _ 7 trial case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 trial det 7 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 3 listened obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 listened punct
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1 listen past the jury during the trial carefully property vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
Example 9 Now the trial was to take place.
advmod det nsubj cop mark obj punct root Now ADV the DET trial NOUN was AUX to PART take VERB place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Now now ADV PronType=Dem 6 take advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 trial det 3 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 6 take nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 take cop 5 to to PART _ 6 take mark 6 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 place place NOUN Number=Sing 6 take obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 take punct
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1 is past the trial now take property tree rules
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