wear Who acts: Wear, 12 children, She, many, player, you · What happens: wear, mean, have, wear out, wear away, become · To what, where: clothes, hair, title, glasses, new dress, hats · Speech: someone speaks here
«wear» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: wear in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To wear means to have clothes, shoes, glasses or jewellery on your body.
The tree, 13 words mark csubj mark xcomp obj punct conj punct conj cc conj case nmod:poss nmod punct root To PART wear VERB means VERB to PART have VERB clothes NOUN , PUNCT shoes NOUN , PUNCT glasses NOUN or CCONJ jewellery NOUN on ADP your PRON body NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wear mark 2 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means csubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 have mark 5 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 means xcomp 6 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 5 have obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 shoes punct 8 shoes shoe NOUN Number=Plur 6 clothes conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 glasses punct 10 glasses glass NOUN Number=Plur 6 clothes conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 jewellery cc 12 jewellery jewellery NOUN Number=Sing 6 clothes conj 13 on on ADP _ 15 body case 14 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 body nmod:poss 15 body body NOUN Number=Sing 12 jewellery nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 wear to-infinitive vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 have not said to happen to-infinitive clothes and shoes and glasses or jewellery on your body vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=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 wear your hair a way means to have it that way.
mark nsubj nmod:poss obj det obl:unmarked mark xcomp obj det obj punct root To PART wear VERB your PRON hair NOUN a DET way NOUN means VERB to PART have VERB it PRON that DET way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wear mark 2 wear wear VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 7 means nsubj 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 hair nmod:poss 4 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 2 wear obj 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 way det 6 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 wear obl:unmarked 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 have mark 9 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means xcomp 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 have obj 11 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 12 way det 12 way way NOUN Number=Sing 9 have obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 wear to-infinitive your hair a way obl:unmarked vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent hair=Source 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 have not said to happen to-infinitive hair tree rules
Meaning 3 To wear out, or wear away, means to become thin, old or broken from use.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj compound:prt punct cc conj advmod punct mark xcomp xcomp punct conj cc conj case obl punct root To PART wear VERB out ADP , PUNCT or CCONJ wear VERB away ADV , PUNCT means VERB to PART become VERB thin ADJ , PUNCT old ADJ or CCONJ broken VERB from ADP use NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wear mark 2 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 means csubj 3 out out ADP _ 2 wear compound:prt 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 wear punct 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 wear cc 6 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 wear conj 7 away away ADV _ 6 wear advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 2 wear punct 9 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 to to PART _ 11 become mark 11 become become VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 means xcomp 12 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 11 become xcomp 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 old punct 14 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 12 thin conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 broken cc 16 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 thin conj 17 from from ADP _ 18 use case 18 use use NOUN Number=Sing 16 broken obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 9 means punct
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1 wear out to-infinitive vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent 2 wear away infinitive away property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent 3 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 4 become not said to happen to-infinitive thin property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient 5 break participle from use vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from use=Co-Patient
Meaning 4 Wear (noun) is clothes of one kind, like «sportswear», or damage from long use.
The tree, 14 words nsubj punct appos punct cop case nummod nmod punct case punct conj punct punct cc conj case amod nmod punct root Wear NOUN ( PUNCT noun NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX clothes NOUN of ADP one NUM kind NOUN , PUNCT like ADP « PUNCT sportswear NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT or CCONJ damage NOUN from ADP long ADJ use NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wear wear NOUN Number=Sing 6 clothes nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 noun punct 3 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wear appos 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 noun punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 clothes cop 6 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan root root 7 of of ADP _ 9 kind case 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 kind nummod 9 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 6 clothes nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 sportswear punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 sportswear case 12 « « PUNCT _ 13 sportswear punct 13 sportswear sportswear NOUN Number=Sing 6 clothes conj 14 » » PUNCT _ 13 sportswear punct 15 , , PUNCT _ 17 damage punct 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 damage cc 17 damage damage NOUN Number=Sing 13 sportswear conj 18 from from ADP _ 20 use case 19 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 20 use amod 20 use use NOUN Number=Sing 17 damage nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 6 clothes punct
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1 is a present Wear clothes and sportswear or damage from long use of one kind tree rules
Meaning 5 To wear can also mean to have a title, name or look, not just clothes.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj aux advmod mark xcomp det obj punct parataxis cc conj punct advmod advmod obl punct root To PART wear VERB can AUX also ADV mean VERB to PART have VERB a DET title NOUN , PUNCT name VERB or CCONJ look VERB , PUNCT not PART just ADV clothes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wear mark 2 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 mean csubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 mean aux 4 also also ADV _ 5 mean advmod 5 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 to to PART _ 7 have mark 7 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 mean xcomp 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 title det 9 title title NOUN Number=Sing 7 have obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 name punct 11 name name VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 mean parataxis 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 look cc 13 look look VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 11 name conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 clothes punct 15 not not PART Polarity=Neg 17 clothes advmod 16 just just ADV _ 17 clothes advmod 17 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 13 look obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 mean punct
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1 wear to-infinitive vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent 2 mean can vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 have not said to happen to-infinitive a title vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent title=Patient 4 name infinitive vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5 look infinitive clothes vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 1 12 children wear glasses.
nummod nsubj obj punct root 12 NUM children NOUN wear VERB glasses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 children nummod 2 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 wear nsubj 3 wear wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 glasses glass NOUN Number=Plur 3 wear obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 wear punct
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1 wear present 12 children glasses vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent glass=Source
Example 2 She wears a new dress.
nsubj det amod obj punct root She PRON wears VERB a DET new ADJ dress NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 wears nsubj 2 wears wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 dress det 4 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 5 dress amod 5 dress dress NOUN Number=Sing 2 wears obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 wears punct
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1 wear present She a new dress vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=Theme
Example 3 How many are not wearing hats?
advmod nsubj aux advmod obj punct root How ADV many ADJ are AUX not PART wearing VERB hats NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 How how ADV PronType=Int 2 many advmod 2 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 5 wearing nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 wearing aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 wearing advmod 5 wearing wear VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 hats hat NOUN Number=Plur 5 wearing obj 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 wearing punct
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1 not wear present · progressive many hats vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme
Example 4 Each player wears 2 socks.
det nsubj nummod obj punct root Each DET player NOUN wears VERB 2 NUM socks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 player det 2 player player NOUN Number=Sing 3 wears nsubj 3 wears wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 socks nummod 5 socks sock NOUN Number=Plur 3 wears obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 wears punct
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1 wear present each player 2 socks vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sock=Theme
Example 5 Always wear a helmet when you ride your bike.
advmod det obj mark nsubj advcl nmod:poss obj punct root Always ADV wear VERB a DET helmet NOUN when SCONJ you PRON ride VERB your PRON bike NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Always always ADV PronType=Tot 2 wear advmod 2 wear wear VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 helmet det 4 helmet helmet NOUN Number=Sing 2 wear obj 5 when when SCONJ _ 7 ride mark 6 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 ride nsubj 7 ride ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 wear advcl 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 bike nmod:poss 9 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 7 ride obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 wear punct
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1 wear imperative you not said here a helmet always property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme 2 ride present you your bike vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme
Example 6 In Australia kids wear hats at school to stay safe from the sun.
case compound nsubj obj case obl mark advcl xcomp case det obl root In ADP Australia PROPN kids NOUN wear VERB hats NOUN at ADP school NOUN to PART stay VERB safe ADJ from ADP the DET sun. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Australia case 2 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 3 kids compound 3 kids kid NOUN Number=Plur 4 wear nsubj 4 wear wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 hats hat NOUN Number=Plur 4 wear obj 6 at at ADP _ 7 school case 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 wear obl 8 to to PART _ 9 stay mark 9 stay stay VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 wear advcl 10 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 9 stay xcomp 11 from from ADP _ 13 sun. case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 sun. det 13 sun. sun. NOUN Number=Sing 10 safe obl
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1 wear present Australia kids hats school vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme 2 stay to-infinitive Australia kids not said here safe property vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 My trainers are worn out.
nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass compound:prt punct root My PRON trainers NOUN are AUX worn VERB out ADP . 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 trainers nmod:poss 2 trainers trainer NOUN Number=Plur 4 worn nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 worn aux:pass 4 worn wear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 out out ADP _ 4 worn compound:prt 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 worn punct
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1 wear out present · passive My trainers vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source
Example 8 The waves wear away the cliffs.
det nsubj advmod det obj punct root The DET waves NOUN wear VERB away ADV the DET cliffs NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 waves det 2 waves wave NOUN Number=Plur 3 wear nsubj 3 wear wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 away away ADV _ 3 wear advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 cliffs det 6 cliffs cliff NOUN Number=Plur 3 wear obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 wear punct
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1 wear away present the waves the cliffs away property vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cliff=Source
Example 9 He wears the title of the eldest son.
nsubj det obj case det amod nmod punct root He PRON wears VERB the DET title NOUN of ADP the DET eldest ADJ son NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 wears nsubj 2 wears wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 title det 4 title title NOUN Number=Sing 2 wears obj 5 of of ADP _ 8 son case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 son det 7 eldest eld ADJ Degree=Sup 8 son amod 8 son son NOUN Number=Sing 4 title nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 wears punct
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1 wear present He the title of the eldest son vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent title=Source 2 title the eldest son nom title «communication transitive»: of=patient
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