update Who acts: update, tablet, you, teacher, Updating, We · What happens: update, be, add, need, send, help · To what, where: something, latest information, computer, new information, update, chart
«update» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: update in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To update something is to make it newer or more correct by adding the latest information.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj obj cop mark obj xcomp cc conj xcomp mark advcl det amod obj punct root To PART update VERB something PRON is AUX to PART make VERB it PRON newer ADJ or CCONJ more ADJ correct ADJ by SCONJ adding VERB the DET latest ADJ information NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 update mark 2 update update VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 make csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 update obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 make cop 5 to to PART _ 6 make mark 6 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 make obj 8 newer new ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 make xcomp 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 more cc 10 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 newer conj 11 correct correct ADJ Degree=Pos 6 make xcomp 12 by by SCONJ _ 13 adding mark 13 adding add VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 11 correct advcl 14 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 information det 15 latest late ADJ Degree=Sup 16 information amod 16 information information NOUN Number=Sing 13 adding obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 make punct
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1 update speech: other to-infinitive something vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient
2 is present correct, make, new property tree rules
3 add speech: assert gerund the latest information vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent information=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 To update a computer, phone or app is to put the newest version of its software on it.
The tree, 18 words mark advcl det obj punct conj cc conj cop mark det amod obj case nmod:poss nmod case nmod punct root To PART update VERB a DET computer NOUN , PUNCT phone NOUN or CCONJ app NOUN is AUX to PART put VERB the DET newest ADJ version NOUN of ADP its PRON software NOUN on ADP it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 update mark 2 update update VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 put advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 computer det 4 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 2 update obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 phone punct 6 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 4 computer conj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 app cc 8 app app NOUN Number=Sing 4 computer conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 put cop 10 to to PART _ 11 put mark 11 put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 version det 13 newest new ADJ Degree=Sup 14 version amod 14 version version NOUN Number=Sing 11 put obj 15 of of ADP _ 17 software case 16 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 17 software nmod:poss 17 software software NOUN Number=Sing 14 version nmod 18 on on ADP _ 19 it case 19 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 software nmod 20 . . PUNCT _ 11 put punct
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1 update speech: other to-infinitive a computer and phone or app vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent computer=Recipient
2 is present put property tree rules
Meaning 3 An update is new information about something, or a newer version of software.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj cop amod case nmod punct cc det amod parataxis case nmod punct root An DET update NOUN is AUX new ADJ information NOUN about ADP something PRON , PUNCT or CCONJ a DET newer ADJ version NOUN of ADP software NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 update det 2 update update NOUN Number=Sing 5 information nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 information cop 4 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 5 information amod 5 information information NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 about about ADP _ 7 something case 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 information nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 version punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 12 version cc 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 version det 11 newer new ADJ Degree=Cmp 12 version amod 12 version version NOUN Number=Sing 5 information parataxis 13 of of ADP _ 14 software case 14 software software NOUN Number=Sing 12 version nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 information punct
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1 is a present a update new information about something tree rules
Example 1 My tablet needs an update.
nmod:poss nsubj det obj punct root My PRON tablet NOUN needs VERB an DET update 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 2 tablet nmod:poss 2 tablet tablet NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs nsubj 3 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 update det 5 update update NOUN Number=Sing 3 needs obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 needs punct
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1 need present My tablet a update vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot update=Theme
Example 2 Please update the chart with today's temperature.
discourse det obj case nmod:poss case nmod punct root Please INTJ update VERB the DET chart NOUN with ADP today NOUN 's PART temperature NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 update discourse 2 update update VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 chart det 4 chart chart NOUN Number=Sing 2 update obj 5 with with ADP _ 8 temperature case 6 today today NOUN Number=Sing 8 temperature nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 today case 8 temperature temperature NOUN Number=Sing 4 chart nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 update punct
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1 update speech: other imperative you not said here the chart with today's temperature vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent chart=Recipient
Example 3 The teacher sent an update about the school trip.
det nsubj det obj case det compound nmod punct root The DET teacher NOUN sent VERB an DET update NOUN about ADP the DET school NOUN trip NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 sent nsubj 3 sent send VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 update det 5 update update NOUN Number=Sing 3 sent obj 6 about about ADP _ 9 trip case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 trip det 8 school school NOUN Number=Sing 9 trip compound 9 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 5 update nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 sent punct
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1 send past the teacher a update about the school trip vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent update=Theme
Example 4 Updating apps helps keep them safe.
csubj obj xcomp obj xcomp punct root Updating VERB apps NOUN helps VERB keep VERB them PRON safe ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Updating update VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 helps csubj 2 apps app NOUN Number=Plur 1 Updating obj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 5 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 keep obj 6 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 4 keep xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 update speech: other gerund apps vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent app=Recipient
2 help present Updating vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3 keep infinitive Updating not said here apps = app safe property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
Example 5 We updated our class list when a new pupil arrived.
nsubj nmod:poss compound obj mark det amod nsubj advcl punct root We PRON updated VERB our PRON class NOUN list NOUN when SCONJ a DET new ADJ pupil NOUN arrived VERB . 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 updated nsubj 2 updated update VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 list nmod:poss 4 class class NOUN Number=Sing 5 list compound 5 list list NOUN Number=Sing 2 updated obj 6 when when SCONJ _ 10 arrived mark 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 pupil det 8 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 pupil amod 9 pupil pupil NOUN Number=Sing 10 arrived nsubj 10 arrived arrive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 updated advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 updated punct
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1 update speech: other past We our class list vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent list=Recipient
2 arrive past a new pupil vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 list our nom list «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Scientists update their ideas when they learn new facts.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod nsubj advcl amod obj punct root Scientists NOUN update VERB their PRON ideas NOUN when ADV they PRON learn VERB new ADJ facts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 update nsubj 2 update update VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 ideas nmod:poss 4 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 2 update obj 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 learn advmod 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 learn nsubj 7 learn learn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 update advcl 8 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 9 facts amod 9 facts fact NOUN Number=Plur 7 learn obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 update punct
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1 update speech: other present Scientists Scientists's ideas vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent idea=Recipient
2 learn present Scientists = scientist new facts vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Topic
Example 7 The news gave an update on the storm.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET news NOUN gave VERB an DET update NOUN on ADP the DET storm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 news det 2 news news NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 update det 5 update update NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 storm case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 storm det 8 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past the news a update the storm vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: agent=Agent update=Theme on storm=Asset
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