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title: magnetised — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «magnetised» in the school dictionary: Magnetised means made into a magnet, so it can pull iron and steel. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# magnetised

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**Who acts:** magnet, magnetised object, We, magnetised needle, magnetised screwdriver, Hitting · **What happens:** magnetise, mean, make, pull, have, stroke · **To what, where:** magnet, iron, own north, needle, paper clip, clip · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«magnetised» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: [magnetised in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/magnetised.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Magnetised means made into a magnet, so it can pull iron and steel.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:m1:1
# text = Magnetised means made into a magnet, so it can pull iron and steel.
1	Magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	ccomp	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	magnet	magnet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	so	so	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
12	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	steel	steel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **magnetise** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **make** | participle |  |  |  | a magnet |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent into magnet=Product |
| 4 | **pull** | can | magnet | iron and steel |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iron=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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A magnetised object has its own north and south pole.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:m2:1
# text = A magnetised object has its own north and south pole.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	object	object	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	south	South	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	pole	pole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **magnetise** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present | a magnetised object | object's own north and south pole |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent north=Patient |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We magnetised a needle by stroking it with a magnet.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:x1:1
# text = We magnetised a needle by stroking it with a magnet.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	needle	needle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	stroking	stroke	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	magnet	magnet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **magnetise** | past | We | a needle |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **stroke** | gerund | We *not said here* | needle |  |  |  | with a magnet | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Theme with magnet=Instrument |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The magnetised needle pointed north.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:x2:1
# text = The magnetised needle pointed north.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	needle	needle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	pointed	point	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	north	north	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **magnetise** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **point** | past | the magnetised needle |  |  |  |  | north *property* | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The paper clip became magnetised and picked up another clip.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:x3:1
# text = The paper clip became magnetised and picked up another clip.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	clip	clip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	picked	pick	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	10	det	_	_
10	clip	clip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **magnetise** | past · passive |  | the paper clip |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **pick up** | participle |  | another clip |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clip=Topic |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A magnetised screwdriver holds screws.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:x4:1
# text = A magnetised screwdriver holds screws.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	screwdriver	screwdriver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	holds	hold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	screws	screw	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **magnetise** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **hold** | present | a magnetised screwdriver | screws |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent screw=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Iron nails can be magnetised, but copper cannot.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:x5:1
# text = Iron nails can be magnetised, but copper cannot.
1	Iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	nails	nail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	copper	copper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **magnetise** | can · passive |  | Iron nails |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Hitting the magnet hard can stop it being magnetised.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:magnetised:x6:1
# text = Hitting the magnet hard can stop it being magnetised.
1	Hitting	hit	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	magnet	magnet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	hard	hard	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	stop	stop	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	magnetised	magnetise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hit** | gerund |  | the magnet |  |  |  | hard *property* | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme magnet=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **stop** | can | Hitting | magnet |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **magnetise** | gerund · passive | Hitting *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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