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title: climatic — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «climatic» in the school dictionary: To do with climate — the usual weather of a place over many years (climatic zones, climatic change). Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# climatic

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**Who acts:** map, Rainforests, Scientists, Different climatic regions, Ice Age · **What happens:** do, weather, adapt, show, need, study · **To what, where:** usual weather, place, Penguins, cold climatic conditions, climatic zones, warm wet climatic conditions

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«climatic» 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: [climatic in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/climatic.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: science, geography — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To do with climate — the usual weather of a place over many years (climatic zones, climatic change).

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:climatic:m1:1
# text = To do with climate — the usual weather of a place over many years (climatic zones, climatic change).
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	climate	climate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	usual	usual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	over	over	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
15	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	zones	zone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	change	change	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | to-infinitive |  | the usual weather of a place over many years |  |  |  | with climate | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **weather** |  |  | a place over many years |  |  |  |  | nom weather «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient |

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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 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Penguins are adapted to cold climatic conditions.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:climatic:x1:1
# text = Penguins are adapted to cold climatic conditions.
1	Penguins	penguin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	adapted	adapt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **adapt** | present · passive |  | Penguins |  |  |  | to cold climatic conditions *goal* | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Patient to condition=Goal |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The map showed the Earth's climatic zones.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:climatic:x2:1
# text = The map showed the Earth's climatic zones.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	map	map	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	showed	show	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	zones	zone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | past | the map | the Earth's climatic zones |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent zone=Recipient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Rainforests need warm, wet climatic conditions.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:climatic:x3:1
# text = Rainforests need warm, wet climatic conditions.
1	Rainforests	rainforest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **need** | present | Rainforests | warm wet climatic conditions |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot condition=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Scientists study climatic changes over thousands of years.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:climatic:x4:1
# text = Scientists study climatic changes over thousands of years.
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	study	study	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	changes	change	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	over	over	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	thousands	thousand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **study** | present | Scientists | climatic changes |  | thousands of years |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent change=Topic |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Different climatic regions grow different crops.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:climatic:x5:1
# text = Different climatic regions grow different crops.
1	Different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	regions	region	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	crops	crop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | present | Different climatic regions | different crops |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crop=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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The Ice Age was a time of great climatic cooling.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:climatic:x6:1
# text = The Ice Age was a time of great climatic cooling.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Ice	Ice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Age	Age	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	climatic	climatic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	cooling	cooling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the Ice Age | a time |  |  |  | of great climatic cooling | tree rules |

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