utilize

Who acts: taught mankind · What happens: utilize, be, use, utilise, suppose, have · To what, where: something, use, Aristaeus, taught mankind, bees, honey

«utilize» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: utilize in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To utilize something is to make use of it for a useful purpose. (British spelling: utilise).

Sentence 1: To utilize something is to make use of it for a useful purpose.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 utilize	mark
2	utilize	utilize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 make	csubj
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 utilize	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	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 make	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 use	nmod
10	for	for	ADP	_	13 purpose	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 purpose	det
12	useful	useful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 purpose	amod
13	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 make	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	utilize	to-infinitive	something		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2	is	present		for a useful purpose; make property	tree rules
3	use		use		nom use «act transitive»: of=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.

Sentence 2: (British spelling: utilise).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 spelling	punct
2	British	British	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 spelling	amod
3	spelling	spelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 utilise	punct
5	utilise	utilise	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 spelling	appos
6	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 utilise	punct
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 spelling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	utilise	infinitive							tree rules

Example 1

Aristaeus was supposed to have taught mankind how to catch bees, and to utilize honey and wax.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aristaeus	Aristaeus	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 supposed	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 supposed	aux:pass
3	supposed	suppose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 have	mark
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 supposed	xcomp
6	taught	teach	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 mankind	amod
7	mankind	mankind	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
8	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 catch	advmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 catch	mark
10	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 have	xcomp
11	bees	bee	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 catch	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 utilize	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 utilize	cc
14	to	to	PART	_	15 utilize	mark
15	utilize	utilize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 supposed	conj
16	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 utilize	obj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 wax	cc
18	wax	wax	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 honey	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 supposed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	suppose	past · passive		Aristaeus	vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme
2	have	to-infinitive		taught mankind	tree rules
3	teach speech: other	participle			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	catch	to-infinitive	taught mankind not said here	bees	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bee=Theme
5	utilize	to-infinitive		honey and wax	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent honey=Theme

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