triple Who acts: Triple, I, She, you, decker sandwich, 's · What happens: mean, have, happen, triple, be, make · To what, where: three parts, group, 21, price, triple ice cream, triple jump · Speech: someone speaks here
«triple» 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: triple in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Triple means three times as much or as many.
nsubj nummod obl:unmarked advmod advmod cc advmod conj punct root Triple NOUN means VERB three NUM times NOUN as ADV much ADV or CCONJ as ADV many ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Triple triple NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 times nummod 4 times time NOUN Number=Plur 2 means obl:unmarked 5 as as ADV _ 6 much advmod 6 much much ADV _ 2 means advmod 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 many cc 8 as as ADV _ 9 many advmod 9 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 6 much conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Triple time vn 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 Triple means having three parts or happening three times, like a triple jump.
The tree, 13 words nsubj ccomp nummod obj cc conj nummod obl:unmarked punct case det amod obl punct root Triple NOUN means VERB having VERB three NUM parts NOUN or CCONJ happening VERB three NUM times NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET triple ADJ jump NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Triple triple NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means ccomp 4 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 parts nummod 5 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 3 having obj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 happening cc 7 happening happen VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 having conj 8 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 times nummod 9 times time NOUN Number=Plur 7 happening obl:unmarked 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 jump punct 11 like like ADP _ 14 jump case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 jump det 13 triple triple ADJ Degree=Pos 14 jump amod 14 jump jump NOUN Number=Sing 7 happening obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Triple vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 have gerund three parts vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient 3 happen gerund time like a triple jump vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 To triple is to become or make three times bigger.
mark csubj cop mark cc conj nummod obl:unmarked xcomp punct root To PART triple VERB is AUX to PART become VERB or CCONJ make VERB three NUM times NOUN bigger ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 triple mark 2 triple triple VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 become csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 become cop 4 to to PART _ 5 become mark 5 become become VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 make cc 7 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 become conj 8 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 times nummod 9 times time NOUN Number=Plur 10 bigger obl:unmarked 10 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 make xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 become punct
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1 triple to-infinitive vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 is present become property tree rules 3 make infinitive big property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Meaning 4 Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.
A triple can be a group of three numbers, like a Pythagorean triple.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj aux cop det case nummod nmod punct case det amod conj punct root A DET triple NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET group NOUN of ADP three NUM numbers NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET Pythagorean ADJ triple NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 triple det 2 triple triple NOUN Number=Sing 6 group nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 group aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 group cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 group det 6 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 numbers case 8 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 numbers nummod 9 numbers number NOUN Number=Plur 6 group nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 triple punct 11 like like ADP _ 14 triple case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 triple det 13 Pythagorean pythagorean ADJ Degree=Pos 14 triple amod 14 triple triple NOUN Number=Sing 6 group conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 group punct
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1 is a can a triple a group and a Pythagorean triple of three numbers tree rules
Example 1 Triple 7 is 21.
nsubj flat cop punct root Triple NOUN 7 NUM is AUX 21 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Triple triple NOUN Number=Sing 4 21 nsubj 2 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 Triple flat 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 21 cop 4 21 21 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 21 punct
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1 is a present Triple 21 tree rules
Example 2 The price of the toy tripled from £4 to £12.
det case det nmod acl case obl nummod case nmod nummod punct root The DET price NOUN of ADP the DET toy NOUN tripled VERB from ADP £ SYM 4 NUM to ADP £ SYM 12 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 price det 2 price price NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 toy case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 toy det 5 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 2 price nmod 6 tripled triple VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 price acl 7 from from ADP _ 8 £ case 8 £ £ SYM _ 6 tripled obl 9 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 £ nummod 10 to to ADP _ 11 £ case 11 £ £ SYM _ 8 £ nmod 12 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 £ nummod 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 price punct
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1 triple participle the price of the toy not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 I had a triple scoop ice cream!
nsubj det amod compound compound obj punct root I PRON had VERB a DET triple ADJ scoop NOUN ice NOUN cream NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 cream det 4 triple triple ADJ Degree=Pos 7 cream amod 5 scoop scoop NOUN Number=Sing 6 ice compound 6 ice ice NOUN Number=Sing 7 cream compound 7 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 8 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past I a triple ice cream vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cream=Patient
Example 4 She won the triple jump at sports day.
nsubj det amod obj case compound obl punct root She PRON won VERB the DET triple ADJ jump NOUN at ADP sports NOUN day 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 won nsubj 2 won win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 jump det 4 triple triple ADJ Degree=Pos 5 jump amod 5 jump jump NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 day case 7 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 8 day compound 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 won obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 won punct
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1 win past She the triple jump day vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jump=Eventuality
Example 5 If you triple 10 metres, you get 30 metres.
mark nsubj advcl nummod obj punct nsubj nummod obj punct root If SCONJ you PRON triple VERB 10 NUM metres NOUN , PUNCT you PRON get VERB 30 NUM metres NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 3 triple mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 triple nsubj 3 triple triple VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 get advcl 4 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 metres nummod 5 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur 3 triple obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 3 triple punct 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 get nsubj 8 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 30 30 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 metres nummod 10 metres metre NOUN Number=Plur 8 get obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 get punct
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1 triple a condition, not said to happen present you 10 metres vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent metre=Patient 2 get present you 30 metres vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer metre=Stimulus
Example 6 A triple-decker sandwich has three layers.
det compound punct compound nsubj nummod obj punct root A DET triple NOUN - PUNCT decker NOUN sandwich NOUN has VERB three NUM layers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sandwich det 2 triple triple NOUN Number=Sing 4 decker compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 triple punct 4 decker decker NOUN Number=Sing 5 sandwich compound 5 sandwich sandwich NOUN Number=Sing 6 has nsubj 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 layers nummod 8 layers layer NOUN Number=Plur 6 has obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 has punct
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1 have present a decker sandwich three layers vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent layer=Patient
Example 7 Let's triple-check the answer before we hand it in.
obj xcomp punct conj det obj mark nsubj advcl obj compound:prt punct root Let VERB 's PRON triple VERB - PUNCT check VERB the DET answer NOUN before SCONJ we PRON hand VERB it PRON in ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Let obj 3 triple triple VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Let xcomp 4 - - PUNCT _ 5 check punct 5 check check VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 triple conj 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 answer det 7 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 5 check obj 8 before before SCONJ _ 10 hand mark 9 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 hand nsubj 10 hand hand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 check advcl 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 hand obj 12 in in ADP _ 10 hand compound:prt 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Let punct
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1 let imperative you not said here 's tree rules 2 triple infinitive 's not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 check infinitive 's not said here the answer vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme 4 hand in present we answer vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 8 3, 4 and 5 make a Pythagorean triple.
nsubj punct conj cc conj det amod obj punct root 3 NUM , PUNCT 4 NUM and CCONJ 5 NUM make VERB a DET Pythagorean ADJ triple NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 make nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 4 punct 3 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 3 conj 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 5 cc 5 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 3 conj 6 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 triple det 8 Pythagorean pythagorean ADJ Degree=Pos 9 triple amod 9 triple triple NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 make punct
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1 make present 3 a Pythagorean triple vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset triple=Product
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