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unserviceable

Who acts: Unserviceable, old bus, plane, pump, rusty bike · What happens: mean, break, wear out, use, be, send · To what, where: unserviceable tyre, Two fire extinguishers, flight, Unserviceable equipment · Speech: someone speaks here

«unserviceable» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: unserviceable in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Unserviceable means broken or worn out and no longer fit to use, like an unserviceable tyre or plane.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjccompccconjcompound:prtccadvmodadvmodconjmarkxcomppunctcasedetamodobjccconjpunctrootUnserviceableADJmeansVERBbrokenVERBorCCONJwornVERBoutADPandCCONJnoADVlongerADVfitADJtoPARTuseVERB,PUNCTlikeADPanDETunserviceableADJtyreNOUNorCCONJplaneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
4ororCCONJ_5 worncc
5wornwearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 brokenconj
6outoutADP_5 worncompound:prt
7andandCCONJ_10 fitcc
8nonoADV_9 longeradvmod
9longerlongADVDegree=Cmp10 fitadvmod
10fitfitADJDegree=Pos5 wornconj
11totoPART_12 usemark
12useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf10 fitxcomp
13,,PUNCT_17 tyrepunct
14likelikeADP_17 tyrecase
15anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 tyredet
16unserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Pos17 tyreamod
17tyretyreNOUNNumber=Sing12 useobj
18ororCCONJ_19 planecc
19planeplaneNOUNNumber=Sing17 tyreconj
20..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUnserviceablevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2breakparticiplevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3wear outparticiplevn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
4useto-infinitivea unserviceable tyre or planevn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tyre=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.

Example 1

The old bus was unserviceable and sent for scrap.

detamodnsubjcopccconjcaseoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJbusNOUNwasAUXunserviceableADJandCCONJsentVERBforADPscrapNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 busdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 busamod
3busbusNOUNNumber=Sing5 unserviceablensubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 unserviceablecop
5unserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 sentcc
7sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 unserviceableconj
8forforADP_9 scrapcase
9scrapscrapNOUNNumber=Sing7 sentobl
10..PUNCT_5 unserviceablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe old busunserviceable propertytree rules
2sendparticiplethe old bus not said herefor scrapvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 2

Two fire extinguishers were found unserviceable.

nummodcompoundnsubj:passaux:passxcomppunctrootTwoNUMfireNOUNextinguishersNOUNwereAUXfoundVERBunserviceableADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 extinguishersnummod
2firefireNOUNNumber=Sing3 extinguisherscompound
3extinguishersextinguisherNOUNNumber=Plur5 foundnsubj:pass
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 foundaux:pass
5foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6unserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Pos5 foundxcomp
7..PUNCT_5 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpast · passiveTwo fire extinguishersunserviceable propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Example 3

The plane was unserviceable, so the flight was cancelled.

detnsubjcoppunctadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctrootTheDETplaneNOUNwasAUXunserviceableADJ,PUNCTsoADVtheDETflightNOUNwasAUXcancelledVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 planedet
2planeplaneNOUNNumber=Sing4 unserviceablensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 unserviceablecop
4unserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_10 cancelledpunct
6sosoADV_10 cancelledadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 flightdet
8flightflightNOUNNumber=Sing10 cancellednsubj:pass
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 cancelledaux:pass
10cancelledcancelVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 unserviceableadvcl
11..PUNCT_4 unserviceablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe planeunserviceable propertytree rules
2cancelpast · passivethe flighttree rules

Example 4

The pump is unserviceable after the flood.

detnsubjcopcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETpumpNOUNisAUXunserviceableADJafterADPtheDETfloodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pumpdet
2pumppumpNOUNNumber=Sing4 unserviceablensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 unserviceablecop
4unserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Posrootroot
5afterafterADP_7 floodcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 flooddet
7floodfloodNOUNNumber=Sing4 unserviceableobl
8..PUNCT_4 unserviceablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe pumpafter the floodunserviceable propertytree rules

Example 5

Unserviceable equipment must be labelled and taken away.

amodnsubj:passauxaux:passccconjadvmodpunctrootUnserviceableADJequipmentNOUNmustAUXbeAUXlabelledVERBandCCONJtakenVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Pos2 equipmentamod
2equipmentequipmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 labellednsubj:pass
3mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin5 labelledaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 labelledaux:pass
5labelledlabellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 takencc
7takentakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 labelledconj
8awayawayADV_7 takenadvmod
9..PUNCT_5 labelledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1labellmust · passiveUnserviceable equipmenttree rules
2take awayparticipleaway propertyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The rusty bike looked unserviceable.

detamodnsubjxcomppunctrootTheDETrustyADJbikeNOUNlookedVERBunserviceableADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 bikedet
2rustyrustyADJDegree=Pos3 bikeamod
3bikebikeNOUNNumber=Sing4 lookednsubj
4lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5unserviceableunserviceableADJDegree=Pos4 lookedxcomp
6..PUNCT_4 lookedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpastthe rusty bikeunserviceable propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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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