var Who acts: named box, VAR, officials, var age, Fans, referee · What happens: be, name, hold, use, stand, watch · To what, where: short keyword, computer programming, value, JavaScript, replays, screens · Speech: someone speaks here
«var» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings 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: var in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 In computer programming, «var» is a short keyword for «variable», a named box that holds a value (used in JavaScript and other languages).
The tree, 23 words case compound obl punct punct conj punct cop det amod case punct nmod punct punct det amod conj nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct acl case obl cc amod conj punct punct root In ADP computer NOUN programming NOUN , PUNCT « PUNCT var NOUN » PUNCT is AUX a DET short ADJ keyword NOUN for ADP « PUNCT variable ADJ » PUNCT , PUNCT a DET named VERB box NOUN that PRON holds VERB a DET value NOUN ( PUNCT used VERB in ADP JavaScript PROPN and CCONJ other ADJ languages NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 programming case 2 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 3 programming compound 3 programming programming NOUN Number=Sing 11 keyword obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 var punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 var punct 6 var var NOUN Number=Sing 3 programming conj 7 » » PUNCT _ 3 programming punct 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 keyword cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 keyword det 10 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 11 keyword amod 11 keyword keyword NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 for for ADP _ 14 variable case 13 « « PUNCT _ 14 variable punct 14 variable variable ADJ Degree=Pos 11 keyword nmod 15 » » PUNCT _ 14 variable punct 16 , , PUNCT _ 19 box punct 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 box det 18 named name VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 19 box amod 19 box box NOUN Number=Sing 11 keyword conj 20 that that PRON PronType=Rel 21 holds nsubj 21 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 box acl:relcl 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 value det 23 value value NOUN Number=Sing 21 holds obj 24 ( ( PUNCT _ 25 used punct 25 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 23 value acl 26 in in ADP _ 27 JavaScript case 27 JavaScript JavaScript PROPN Number=Sing 25 used obl 28 and and CCONJ _ 30 languages cc 29 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 30 languages amod 30 languages language NOUN Number=Plur 27 JavaScript conj 31 ) ) PUNCT _ 25 used punct 32 . . PUNCT _ 11 keyword punct
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1 is a present a short keyword and a named box computer programming and var for variable tree rules 2 name participle vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 hold present a named box a value vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent value=Theme 4 use participle a value not said here JavaScript and other languages vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: 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 VAR in football (soccer) stands for «video assistant referee»: officials who watch replays on screens to help the referee.
The tree, 19 words nsubj case nmod punct appos punct case punct compound compound obl punct punct conj nsubj acl:relcl obj case obl mark advcl det obj punct root VAR NOUN in ADP football NOUN ( PUNCT soccer NOUN ) PUNCT stands VERB for ADP « PUNCT video NOUN assistant NOUN referee NOUN » PUNCT : PUNCT officials NOUN who PRON watch VERB replays NOUN on ADP screens NOUN to PART help VERB the DET referee NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 VAR var NOUN Number=Sing 7 stands nsubj 2 in in ADP _ 3 football case 3 football football NOUN Number=Sing 1 VAR nmod 4 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 soccer punct 5 soccer soccer NOUN Number=Sing 3 football appos 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 soccer punct 7 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 for for ADP _ 12 referee case 9 « « PUNCT _ 12 referee punct 10 video video NOUN Number=Sing 11 assistant compound 11 assistant assistant NOUN Number=Sing 12 referee compound 12 referee referee NOUN Number=Sing 7 stands obl 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 referee punct 14 : : PUNCT _ 15 officials punct 15 officials official NOUN Number=Plur 12 referee conj 16 who who PRON PronType=Rel 17 watch nsubj 17 watch watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 officials acl:relcl 18 replays replay NOUN Number=Plur 17 watch obj 19 on on ADP _ 20 screens case 20 screens screen NOUN Number=Plur 17 watch obl 21 to to PART _ 22 help mark 22 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 watch advcl 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 referee det 24 referee referee NOUN Number=Sing 22 help obj 25 . . PUNCT _ 7 stands punct
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1 stand present VAR in football for assistant referee and officials vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for referee=Attribute 2 watch present officials replays screens vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent replay=Theme 3 help to-infinitive officials not said here the referee vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent referee=Beneficiary
Meaning 3 «var.» is short for «variety» in plant names, and «var» can be short for «variance» in maths and statistics.
The tree, 19 words punct nsubj punct punct cop case punct obl punct case compound nmod punct cc punct nsubj punct aux cop conj case punct obl punct case nmod cc conj punct root « PUNCT var NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT is AUX short ADJ for ADP « PUNCT variety NOUN » PUNCT in ADP plant NOUN names NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ « PUNCT var NOUN » PUNCT can AUX be AUX short ADJ for ADP « PUNCT variance NOUN » PUNCT in ADP maths NOUN and CCONJ statistics NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 var punct 2 var var NOUN Number=Sing 6 short nsubj 3 . . PUNCT _ 2 var punct 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 var punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 short cop 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 variety case 8 « « PUNCT _ 9 variety punct 9 variety variety NOUN Number=Sing 6 short obl 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 variety punct 11 in in ADP _ 13 names case 12 plant plant NOUN Number=Sing 13 names compound 13 names name NOUN Number=Plur 9 variety nmod 14 , , PUNCT _ 21 short punct 15 and and CCONJ _ 21 short cc 16 « « PUNCT _ 17 var punct 17 var var NOUN Number=Sing 21 short nsubj 18 » » PUNCT _ 17 var punct 19 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 21 short aux 20 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 21 short cop 21 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 6 short conj 22 for for ADP _ 24 variance case 23 « « PUNCT _ 24 variance punct 24 variance variance NOUN Number=Sing 21 short obl 25 » » PUNCT _ 24 variance punct 26 in in ADP _ 27 maths case 27 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 24 variance nmod 28 and and CCONJ _ 29 statistics cc 29 statistics statistic NOUN Number=Plur 27 maths conj 30 . . PUNCT _ 6 short punct
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1 is present var for variety in plant names; short property tree rules 2 is can var for variance in maths and statistics; short property tree rules
Meaning 4 In notes on old texts, "var." means a different wording found in another copy of the text.
The tree, 17 words case obl case amod nmod punct punct conj punct punct det amod obj acl case det obl case det nmod punct root In ADP notes NOUN on ADP old ADJ texts NOUN , PUNCT " PUNCT var NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT means VERB a DET different ADJ wording NOUN found VERB in ADP another DET copy NOUN of ADP the DET text NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 notes case 2 notes note NOUN Number=Plur 11 means obl 3 on on ADP _ 5 texts case 4 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 5 texts amod 5 texts text NOUN Number=Plur 2 notes nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 var punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 8 var punct 8 var var NOUN Number=Sing 5 texts conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 notes punct 10 " " PUNCT _ 2 notes punct 11 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 wording det 13 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 14 wording amod 14 wording wording NOUN Number=Sing 11 means obj 15 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 wording acl 16 in in ADP _ 18 copy case 17 another another DET PronType=Ind 18 copy det 18 copy copy NOUN Number=Sing 15 found obl 19 of of ADP _ 21 text case 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 text det 21 text text NOUN Number=Sing 18 copy nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 11 means punct
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1 mean present a different wording in notes on old texts and var vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot wording=Theme in note=Attribute 2 find participle a different wording not said here another copy of the text vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent 3 copy the text nom copy «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 In JavaScript, «var age = 10;» makes a variable.
case obl punct punct compound nsubj case nmod punct punct det obj punct root In ADP JavaScript PROPN , PUNCT « PUNCT var NOUN age NOUN = SYM 10 NUM ; PUNCT » PUNCT makes VERB a DET variable NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 JavaScript case 2 JavaScript JavaScript PROPN Number=Sing 11 makes obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 JavaScript punct 4 « « PUNCT _ 6 age punct 5 var var NOUN Number=Sing 6 age compound 6 age age NOUN Number=Sing 11 makes nsubj 7 = = SYM _ 8 10 case 8 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 age nmod 9 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 age punct 10 » » PUNCT _ 6 age punct 11 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 variable det 13 variable variable NOUN Number=Sing 11 makes obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 11 makes punct
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1 make present var age = 10 a variable JavaScript vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset variable=Product
Example 2 The goal was cancelled after a VAR check.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case det compound obl punct root The DET goal NOUN was AUX cancelled VERB after ADP a DET VAR NOUN check NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 goal det 2 goal goal NOUN Number=Sing 4 cancelled nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 cancelled aux:pass 4 cancelled cancel VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 after after ADP _ 8 check case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 check det 7 VAR var NOUN Number=Sing 8 check compound 8 check check NOUN Number=Sing 4 cancelled obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 cancelled punct
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1 cancel past · passive the goal after a VAR check tree rules
Example 3 Fans waited while VAR looked at the replay.
nsubj mark nsubj advcl case det obl punct root Fans NOUN waited VERB while SCONJ VAR PROPN looked VERB at ADP the DET replay NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fans fan NOUN Number=Plur 2 waited nsubj 2 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 while while SCONJ _ 5 looked mark 4 VAR VAR PROPN Number=Sing 5 looked nsubj 5 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 waited advcl 6 at at ADP _ 8 replay case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 replay det 8 replay replay NOUN Number=Sing 5 looked obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 waited punct
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1 wait past Fans vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 look past VAR at the replay vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at replay=Theme
Example 4 The referee went to the VAR screen.
det nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET referee NOUN went VERB to ADP the DET VAR PROPN screen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 referee det 2 referee referee NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 7 screen case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 screen det 6 VAR VAR PROPN Number=Sing 7 screen compound 7 screen screen NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the referee the VAR screen vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to screen=Initial_Location
Example 5 The seed packet says «Rosa var. alba».
det compound nsubj punct compound obj punct conj punct punct root The DET seed NOUN packet NOUN says VERB « PUNCT Rosa PROPN var NOUN . PUNCT alba NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 packet det 2 seed seed NOUN Number=Sing 3 packet compound 3 packet packet NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 7 var punct 6 Rosa Rosa PROPN Number=Sing 7 var compound 7 var var NOUN Number=Sing 4 says obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 9 alba punct 9 alba alba NOUN Number=Sing 7 var conj 10 » » PUNCT _ 7 var punct 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 says punct
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1 say speech: assert present the seed packet Rosa var and alba vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent var=Topic
Example 6 Newer JavaScript code uses «let» more than «var».
amod compound nsubj punct ccomp punct obj case punct obl punct punct root Newer ADJ JavaScript PROPN code NOUN uses VERB « PUNCT let VERB » PUNCT more ADJ than ADP « PUNCT var NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Newer new ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 code amod 2 JavaScript JavaScript PROPN Number=Sing 3 code compound 3 code code NOUN Number=Sing 4 uses nsubj 4 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 let punct 6 let let VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 uses ccomp 7 » » PUNCT _ 6 let punct 8 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 let obj 9 than than ADP _ 11 var case 10 « « PUNCT _ 11 var punct 11 var var NOUN Number=Sing 8 more obl 12 » » PUNCT _ 6 let punct 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 uses punct
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1 use present Newer JavaScript code tree rules 2 let in a quote infinitive Newer JavaScript code not said here more vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme
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