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wholesaler

Who acts: person, corner shop, wholesaler, retailer, shop, 30 p · What happens: buy, sell, charge, profit, need · To what, where: goods, large amounts, shops, sweets, wholesaler, crisps

«wholesaler» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: wholesaler in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A person or business that buys goods in large amounts from makers and sells them in large amounts to shops, not to the public.

The tree, 24 words
detccconjnsubjacl:relclobjcaseamodoblcasenmodccconjobjcaseamodoblcaseoblpunctadvmodcasedetconjpunctrootADETpersonNOUNorCCONJbusinessNOUNthatPRONbuysVERBgoodsNOUNinADPlargeADJamountsNOUNfromADPmakersNOUNandCCONJsellsVERBthemPRONinADPlargeADJamountsNOUNtoADPshopsNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTtoADPtheDETpublicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_4 businesscc
4businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing2 personconj
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 buysnsubj
6buysbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 personacl:relcl
7goodsgoodsNOUNNumber=Ptan6 buysobj
8ininADP_10 amountscase
9largelargeADJDegree=Pos10 amountsamod
10amountsamountNOUNNumber=Plur6 buysobl
11fromfromADP_12 makerscase
12makersmakerNOUNNumber=Plur10 amountsnmod
13andandCCONJ_14 sellscc
14sellssellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 buysconj
15themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 sellsobj
16ininADP_18 amountscase
17largelargeADJDegree=Pos18 amountsamod
18amountsamountNOUNNumber=Plur14 sellsobl
19totoADP_20 shopscase
20shopsshopNOUNNumber=Plur14 sellsobl
21,,PUNCT_25 publicpunct
22notnotPARTPolarity=Neg25 publicadvmod
23totoADP_25 publiccase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 publicdet
25publicpublicNOUNNumber=Sing20 shopsconj
26..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypresenta person or businessgoodslarge amounts from makersvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goods=Theme
2sellpresenta person or business not said heregoodsshops and the publiclarge amountsvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to shop=Recipient

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.

Example 1

The corner shop buys its sweets from a wholesaler.

detcompoundnsubjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETcornerNOUNshopNOUNbuysVERBitsPRONsweetsNOUNfromADPaDETwholesalerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shopdet
2cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing3 shopcompound
3shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing4 buysnsubj
4buysbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 sweetsnmod:poss
6sweetssweetNOUNNumber=Plur4 buysobj
7fromfromADP_9 wholesalercase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 wholesalerdet
9wholesalerwholesalerNOUNNumber=Sing4 buysobl
10..PUNCT_4 buyspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypresentthe corner shopshop's sweetsa wholesalervn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent sweet=Theme from wholesaler=Source

Example 2

The wholesaler sells crisps in boxes of 48.

detnsubjobjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETwholesalerNOUNsellsVERBcrispsNOUNinADPboxesNOUNofADP48NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wholesalerdet
2wholesalerwholesalerNOUNNumber=Sing3 sellsnsubj
3sellssellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4crispscrispNOUNNumber=Plur3 sellsobj
5ininADP_6 boxescase
6boxesboxNOUNNumber=Plur3 sellsobl
7ofofADP_8 48case
84848NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 boxesnmod
9..PUNCT_3 sellspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellpresentthe wholesalercrispsboxes of 48vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crisp=Theme

Example 3

A retailer buys from a wholesaler and sells to customers.

detnsubjcasedetoblccconjcaseoblpunctrootADETretailerNOUNbuysVERBfromADPaDETwholesalerNOUNandCCONJsellsVERBtoADPcustomersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 retailerdet
2retailerretailerNOUNNumber=Sing3 buysnsubj
3buysbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fromfromADP_6 wholesalercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 wholesalerdet
6wholesalerwholesalerNOUNNumber=Sing3 buysobl
7andandCCONJ_8 sellscc
8sellssellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 buysconj
9totoADP_10 customerscase
10customerscustomerNOUNNumber=Plur8 sellsobl
11..PUNCT_3 buyspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypresenta retailera wholesalervn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from wholesaler=Source
2sellpresenta retailer not said herecustomersvn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to customer=Recipient

Example 4

The wholesaler charged 20p a bar, and the shop sold them for 50p, a profit of 30p each.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubjnummodobjdetobjpunctccdetnsubjconjobjcasenummodoblpunctdetconjcasenummodnmodnmod:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETwholesalerNOUNchargedVERB20NUMpNOUNaDETbarNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETshopNOUNsoldVERBthemPRONforADP50NUMpNOUN,PUNCTaDETprofitNOUNofADP30NUMpNOUNeachDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wholesalerdet
2wholesalerwholesalerNOUNNumber=Sing3 chargednsubj
3chargedchargeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
42020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 pnummod
5ppNOUNNumber=Sing3 chargedobj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 bardet
7barbarNOUNNumber=Sing3 chargedobj
8,,PUNCT_12 soldpunct
9andandCCONJ_12 soldcc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 shopdet
11shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing12 soldnsubj
12soldsellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 chargedconj
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 soldobj
14forforADP_16 pcase
155050NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card16 pnummod
16ppNOUNNumber=Sing12 soldobl
17,,PUNCT_19 profitpunct
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 profitdet
19profitprofitNOUNNumber=Sing16 pconj
20ofofADP_22 pcase
213030NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card22 pnummod
22ppNOUNNumber=Sing19 profitnmod
23eacheachDETPronType=Tot22 pnmod:unmarked
24..PUNCT_3 chargedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chargepastthe wholesaler20 pvn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP NP.asset»: agent=Agent p=Recipient bar=Asset
2sellpastthe shopthem = theyfor 50 p and a profit of 30 p eachvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent they=Theme for p=Asset
3profit30 p eachnom profit «possession intransitive»: of=agent

Example 5

Farmers sell their apples to a fruit wholesaler.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootFarmersNOUNsellVERBtheirPRONapplesNOUNtoADPaDETfruitNOUNwholesalerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FarmersfarmerNOUNNumber=Plur2 sellnsubj
2sellsellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 applesnmod:poss
4applesappleNOUNNumber=Plur2 sellobj
5totoADP_8 wholesalercase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 wholesalerdet
7fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing8 wholesalercompound
8wholesalerwholesalerNOUNNumber=Sing2 sellobl
9..PUNCT_2 sellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellpresentFarmersFarmers's applesa fruit wholesalervn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent apple=Theme to wholesaler=Recipient

Example 6

You usually need a business card to shop at a wholesaler.

nsubjadvmoddetcompoundobjmarkaclcasedetoblpunctrootYouPRONusuallyADVneedVERBaDETbusinessNOUNcardNOUNtoPARTshopNOUNatADPaDETwholesalerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 neednsubj
2usuallyusuallyADV_3 needadvmod
3needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 carddet
5businessbusinessNOUNNumber=Sing6 cardcompound
6cardcardNOUNNumber=Sing3 needobj
7totoPART_8 shopmark
8shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing6 cardacl
9atatADP_11 wholesalercase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 wholesalerdet
11wholesalerwholesalerNOUNNumber=Sing3 needobl
12..PUNCT_3 needpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentYoua business carda wholesalerusually propertyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot card=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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