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title: disregarding — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «disregarding» in the school dictionary: Paying no attention to something; ignoring it: disregarding the warning signs. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# disregarding

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**Who acts:** rain, He, they, book, Disregarding, trip · **What happens:** pay, ignore, disregard, not count, leave out, be · **To what, where:** attention, warning signs, rain, good day, warning, rough sea

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«disregarding» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: [disregarding in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/disregarding.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: verb, -ing form of disregard — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Paying no attention to something; ignoring it: disregarding the warning signs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:m1:1
# text = Paying no attention to something; ignoring it: disregarding the warning signs.
1	Paying	pay	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	_
3	attention	attention	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	ignoring	ignore	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
10	disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	warning	warning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	signs	sign	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pay** | gerund |  | no attention |  |  |  | to something | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Asset |
| 2 | **ignore** | gerund |  | attention |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 3 | **disregard** | gerund |  | the warning signs |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sign=Theme |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: preposition, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Not counting; leaving out.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:m2:1
# text = Not counting; leaving out.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	counting	count	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	conj	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **count** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **leave out** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .note -->
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Disregarding the rain, it was a good day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:m2e:1
# text = Disregarding the rain, it was a good day.
1	Disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disregard** | gerund | rain *not said here* | the rain |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | past | rain | a good day |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He kept running, disregarding the coach's shouts.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:x1:1
# text = He kept running, disregarding the coach's shouts.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	running	run	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	conj	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	coach	coach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	shouts	shout	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | past | He |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **run** | gerund | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **disregard** | gerund | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **shout** *speech: express* | present | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Disregarding the warning, they swam in the rough sea.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:x2:1
# text = Disregarding the warning, they swam in the rough sea.
1	Disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	warning	warning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	swam	swim	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	rough	rough	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disregard** | gerund | they *not said here* | the warning |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent warning=Theme |
| 2 | **swim** | past | they |  |  | the rough sea |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Disregarding the last page, the book has 100 pages.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:x3:1
# text = Disregarding the last page, the book has 100 pages.
1	Disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	csubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	page	page	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	100	100	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	pages	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disregard** | gerund |  | the last page |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Theme |
| 2 | **have** | present | the book | 100 pages |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Disregarding the remainder, 17 divided by 5 is 3.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:x4:1
# text = Disregarding the remainder, 17 divided by 5 is 3.
1	Disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	csubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	remainder	remainder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	17	17	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	divided	divide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	obl	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
10	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disregard** | gerund |  | the remainder |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent remainder=Theme |
| 2 | **divide** | participle · passive |  | 17 |  |  |  | by 5 | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: subject=Theme by 5=Co-Theme |
| 3 | **is a** | present | Disregarding | 3 |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The driver was fined for disregarding the red light.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:x5:1
# text = The driver was fined for disregarding the red light.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	driver	driver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	fined	fine	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fine** | past · passive |  | the driver |  |  |  |  | vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
| 2 | **disregard** | gerund |  | the red light |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Disregarding the weather, the trip was great fun.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:x6:1
# text = Disregarding the weather, the trip was great fun.
1	Disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	csubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	trip	trip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	fun	fun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disregard** | gerund |  | the weather |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weather=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | past | the trip | great fun |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Protesilaus of Phylace, however, nobly disregarding the ominous prediction, leaped on shore, and fell by the hand of Hector.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:disregarding:x7:1
# text = Protesilaus of Phylace, however, nobly disregarding the ominous prediction, leaped on shore, and fell by the hand of Hector.
1	Protesilaus	Protesilaus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Phylace	Phylace	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
5	however	however	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	nobly	nobly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	disregarding	disregard	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	ominous	ominous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	prediction	prediction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	leaped	leap	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
14	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	shore	shore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
19	by	by	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Hector	hector	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disregard** | gerund | Protesilaus of Phylace | the ominous prediction |  |  |  | however, nobly *property* | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prediction=Theme |
| 2 | **leap** | participle |  | the ominous prediction *not said here* |  | shore |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shore=Trajectory |
| 3 | **fall** | past | Protesilaus of Phylace *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by the hand of Hector | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by hand=Location |

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