trivia

«trivia» in Mova's school dictionary: small, unimportant facts or details — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (no plural; used with a singular verb)

meaning for a pupil

1) Trivia are small, unimportant facts or details. tree →

2) (old use) Trivia was a name for the goddess Diana, because her statues stood where three roads met. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales the goddess is called Trivia, meaning 'of three ways'; in lessons trivia means small details that do not matter

examples

• The quiz asked for trivia about the moon. tree →
• He knows a lot of trivia about dinosaurs. tree →
• Diana was called Trivia, the goddess of three roads. tree →

note

nothing for maths; trivia in a problem are small details that do not change the answer.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «trivia» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.