watt Who acts: unit, One watt, James, Scottish engineer, LED bulb, kettle · What happens: use, measure, produce, be, improve, name · To what, where: power, fast energy, one joule, Scottish engineer, steam engine, unit
«watt» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: watt in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
The unit used to measure power: how fast energy is used or produced. One watt is one joule of energy every second.
Sentence 1: The unit used to measure power: how fast energy is used or produced.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj mark xcomp obj punct advmod amod nsubj:pass aux:pass conj cc conj punct root The DET unit NOUN used VERB to PART measure VERB power NOUN : PUNCT how ADV fast ADJ energy NOUN is AUX used VERB or CCONJ produced VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 unit det 2 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing 3 used nsubj 3 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 measure mark 5 measure measure VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 used xcomp 6 power power NOUN Number=Sing 5 measure obj 7 : : PUNCT _ 12 used punct 8 how how ADV PronType=Int 12 used advmod 9 fast fast ADJ Degree=Pos 10 energy amod 10 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 12 used nsubj:pass 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 used aux:pass 12 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 used conj 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 produced cc 14 produced produce VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 used conj 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 used punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 use past the unit vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 measure to-infinitive the unit not said here power vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme power=Value 3 use present · passive fast energy vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 4 produce participle vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: 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.
Sentence 2: One watt is one joule of energy every second.
nummod nsubj cop nummod case nmod det nmod:unmarked punct root One NUM watt NOUN is AUX one NUM joule NOUN of ADP energy NOUN every DET second NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 watt nummod 2 watt watt NOUN Number=Sing 5 joule nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 joule cop 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 joule nummod 5 joule joule NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 energy case 7 energy energy NOUN Number=Sing 5 joule nmod 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 second det 9 second second NOUN Number=Sing 5 joule nmod:unmarked 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 joule punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present One watt one joule second of energy tree rules
Meaning 2 Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.
James Watt was a Scottish engineer who improved the steam engine; the unit is named after him.
The tree, 17 words nsubj flat cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl det compound obj punct det nsubj:pass aux:pass acl case obl punct root James PROPN Watt PROPN was AUX a DET Scottish ADJ engineer NOUN who PRON improved VERB the DET steam NOUN engine NOUN ; PUNCT the DET unit NOUN is AUX named VERB after ADP him PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 James James PROPN Number=Sing 6 engineer nsubj 2 Watt Watt PROPN Number=Sing 1 James flat 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 engineer cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 engineer det 5 Scottish Scottish ADJ Degree=Pos 6 engineer amod 6 engineer engineer NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 improved nsubj 8 improved improve VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 engineer acl:relcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 engine det 10 steam steam NOUN Number=Sing 11 engine compound 11 engine engine NOUN Number=Sing 8 improved obj 12 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 named punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 unit det 14 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing 16 named nsubj:pass 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 named aux:pass 16 named name VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 engineer acl 17 after after ADP _ 18 him case 18 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 named obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 engineer punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past James a Scottish engineer tree rules 2 improve past a Scottish engineer the steam engine vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent engine=Patient 3 name present · passive a Scottish engineer not said here the unit after James vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 1 An LED bulb uses only about 10 watts.
det compound nsubj advmod advmod nummod obj punct root An DET LED NOUN bulb NOUN uses VERB only ADV about ADV 10 NUM watts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 bulb det 2 LED led NOUN Number=Sing 3 bulb compound 3 bulb bulb NOUN Number=Sing 4 uses nsubj 4 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 only only ADV _ 7 10 advmod 6 about about ADV _ 7 10 advmod 7 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 watts nummod 8 watts watt NOUN Number=Plur 4 uses obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 uses punct
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1 use present a LED bulb 10 watts vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent watt=Patient
Example 2 The kettle uses 3,000 watts, or 3 kilowatts.
det nsubj nummod obj punct cc nummod conj punct root The DET kettle NOUN uses VERB 3,000 NUM watts NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ 3 NUM kilowatts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 kettle det 2 kettle kettle NOUN Number=Sing 3 uses nsubj 3 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 3,000 3000 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 watts nummod 5 watts watt NOUN Number=Plur 3 uses obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 kilowatts punct 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 kilowatts cc 8 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 9 kilowatts nummod 9 kilowatts kilowatt NOUN Number=Plur 5 watts conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 uses punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 use present the kettle 3,000 watts or 3 kilowatts vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent watt=Patient
Example 3 A watt is a unit of power.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct root A DET watt NOUN is AUX a DET unit NOUN of ADP power NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 watt det 2 watt watt NOUN Number=Sing 5 unit nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 unit cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 unit det 5 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 power case 7 power power NOUN Number=Sing 5 unit nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 unit punct
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1 is a present a watt a unit of power tree rules
Example 4 The watt is named after James Watt.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl flat punct root The DET watt NOUN is AUX named VERB after ADP James PROPN Watt PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 watt det 2 watt watt NOUN Number=Sing 4 named nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 named aux:pass 4 named name VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 after after ADP _ 6 James case 6 James James PROPN Number=Sing 4 named obl 7 Watt Watt PROPN Number=Sing 6 James flat 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 named punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 name present · passive the watt after James vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 5 Which uses more watts, the hairdryer or the phone charger?
nsubj amod obj punct det appos cc det compound conj punct root Which PRON uses VERB more ADJ watts NOUN , PUNCT the DET hairdryer NOUN or CCONJ the DET phone NOUN charger NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which PRON PronType=Rel 2 uses nsubj 2 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 watts amod 4 watts watt NOUN Number=Plur 2 uses obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 hairdryer punct 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hairdryer det 7 hairdryer hairdryer NOUN Number=Sing 4 watts appos 8 or or CCONJ _ 11 charger cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 charger det 10 phone phone NOUN Number=Sing 11 charger compound 11 charger charger NOUN Number=Sing 7 hairdryer conj 12 ? ? PUNCT _ 2 uses punct
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1 use present more watts vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent watt=Patient
Example 6 The wind turbine makes two million watts, or two megawatts.
det compound nsubj compound nummod obj punct cc nummod obl punct root The DET wind NOUN turbine NOUN makes VERB two NUM million NUM watts NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ two NUM megawatts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 turbine det 2 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 3 turbine compound 3 turbine turbine NOUN Number=Sing 4 makes nsubj 4 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 million compound 6 million million NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 watts nummod 7 watts watt NOUN Number=Plur 4 makes obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 megawatts punct 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 megawatts cc 10 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 11 megawatts nummod 11 megawatts megawatt NOUN Number=Plur 4 makes obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 makes punct
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1 make present the wind turbine million watts two megawatts obl vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset watt=Product
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