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title: manufactured — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «manufactured» in the school dictionary: Made in large numbers in a factory, using machines. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# manufactured

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**Who acts:** Plastic, factory, robots · **What happens:** make, use, manufacture, make up, invent, trick · **To what, where:** large numbers, machines, people, toys, factory, manufactured material

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«manufactured» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: [manufactured in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/manufactured.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Made in large numbers in a factory, using machines.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:m1:1
# text = Made in large numbers in a factory, using machines.
1	Made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	numbers	number	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	factory	factory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	using	use	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	_
10	machines	machine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | participle |  |  |  | large numbers in a factory |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 2 | **use** | gerund |  | machines |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent machine=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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Made by people, not natural (manufactured materials like plastic).

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:m2:1
# text = Made by people, not natural (manufactured materials like plastic).
1	Made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	by	by	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl:agent	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	natural	natural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	_
7	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	amod	_	_
9	materials	material	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	appos	_	_
10	like	like	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	plastic	plastic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 2 | **manufacture** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Made up or invented to trick people (a manufactured story, manufactured evidence).

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:m3:1
# text = Made up or invented to trick people (a manufactured story, manufactured evidence).
1	Made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	invented	invent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	trick	trick	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
11	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
14	evidence	evidence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make up** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **invent** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **trick** | to-infinitive |  | people |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient |
| 4 | **manufacture** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **manufacture** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
These toys were manufactured in a factory.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:x1:1
# text = These toys were manufactured in a factory.
1	These	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	toys	toy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	factory	factory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **manufacture** | past · passive |  | this toys |  | a factory |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Plastic is a manufactured material, not a natural one.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:x2:1
# text = Plastic is a manufactured material, not a natural one.
1	Plastic	plastic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
5	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	natural	natural	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **manufacture** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Plastic | a manufactured material |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The factory manufactured 300 bikes each week.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:x3:1
# text = The factory manufactured 300 bikes each week.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	factory	factory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	300	300	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	bikes	bike	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
7	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **manufacture** | past | the factory | 300 bikes |  |  | week |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Result |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Most cars are manufactured by robots and workers together.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:x4:1
# text = Most cars are manufactured by robots and workers together.
1	Most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	2	amod	_	_
2	cars	car	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	robots	robot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
9	together	together	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **manufacture** | present · passive | robots and workers | Most cars |  |  |  | together *property* | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Result |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The story about the ghost was manufactured to scare us.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:x5:1
# text = The story about the ghost was manufactured to scare us.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	about	about	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	ghost	ghost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	scare	scare	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
10	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **manufacture** | past · passive |  | the story about the ghost |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **scare** | to-infinitive |  | us |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus we=Experiencer |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Manufactured goods are sent around the world by ship.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:x6:1
# text = Manufactured goods are sent around the world by ship.
1	Manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	amod	_	_
2	goods	goods	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	around	around	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	ship	ship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **manufacture** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **send** | present · passive |  | Manufactured goods |  | the world |  | by ship | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
This the old one opened, and took out an exquisite carpet, of so beautiful a design, that it certainly could have been manufactured nowhere upon the earth.

<!-- fold The tree, 27 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:manufactured:x7:1
# text = This the old one opened, and took out an exquisite carpet, of so beautiful a design, that it certainly could have been manufactured nowhere upon the earth.
1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	opened	open	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
9	out	out	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	exquisite	exquisite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	carpet	carpet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	so	so	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	design	design	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
20	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj:pass	_	_
22	certainly	certainly	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
23	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
24	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	aux	_	_
25	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	26	aux:pass	_	_
26	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	conj	_	_
27	nowhere	nowhere	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	26	advmod	_	_
28	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | participle |  | the old one *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **take out** | past |  | a exquisite carpet |  |  |  | of a beautiful design | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent carpet=Theme of design=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **manufacture** | could · perfect · passive |  | carpet |  |  |  | upon the earth; certainly, nowhere *property* | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |

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