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title: incompletely — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «incompletely» in the school dictionary: Incompletely means not fully or not totally; with some parts missing or not finished. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# incompletely

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**Who acts:** wood, she, bones, Food · **What happens:** not mean, not finish, fill in, burn, give off, explain · **To what, where:** form, smoke, answer, mark, map, dinosaur skeleton

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Incompletely means not fully or not totally; with some parts missing or not finished.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:incompletely:m1:1
# text = Incompletely means not fully or not totally; with some parts missing or not finished.
1	Incompletely	incompletely	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
4	fully	fully	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
7	totally	totally	ADV	RB	_	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	11	det	_	_
11	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	_
12	missing	missing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	parataxis	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
15	finished	finish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | fully, incompletely *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **not** **finish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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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}

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The form was incompletely filled in.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:incompletely:x1:1
# text = The form was incompletely filled in.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	incompletely	incompletely	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	filled	fill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fill in** | past · passive |  | the form |  |  |  | incompletely *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The wood burned incompletely and gave off smoke.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:incompletely:x2:1
# text = The wood burned incompletely and gave off smoke.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	burned	burn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	incompletely	incompletely	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
7	off	off	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
8	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	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 | **burn** | past | the wood |  |  |  |  | incompletely *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **give off** | past | the wood *not said here* | smoke |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Source smoke=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The answer was incompletely explained, so she lost a mark.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:incompletely:x3:1
# text = The answer was incompletely explained, so she lost a mark.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	answer	answer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	incompletely	incompletely	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	explained	explain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	so	so	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	lost	lose	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	mark	mark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **explain** *speech: assert* | past · passive |  | the answer |  |  |  | incompletely *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
| 2 | **lose** | past | she | a mark |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Eventuality |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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The map was incompletely drawn.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:incompletely:x4:1
# text = The map was incompletely drawn.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	map	map	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	incompletely	incompletely	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	drawn	draw	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | past · passive |  | the map |  |  |  | incompletely *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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The dinosaur skeleton was found incompletely; some bones were missing.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:incompletely:x5:1
# text = The dinosaur skeleton was found incompletely; some bones were missing.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	dinosaur	dinosaur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	skeleton	skeleton	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	incompletely	incompletely	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
8	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	9	det	_	_
9	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
10	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
11	missing	missing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past · passive |  | the dinosaur skeleton |  |  |  | incompletely *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
| 2 | **is** | past | some bones |  |  |  |  | missing *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Food cooked incompletely may make you ill.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:incompletely:x6:1
# text = Food cooked incompletely may make you ill.
1	Food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	cooked	cook	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	incompletely	incompletely	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cook** | participle |  | Food *not said here* |  |  |  | incompletely *property* | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | may | Food | you |  |  |  | ill *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material you=Product |

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