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title: meteorological — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «meteorological» in the school dictionary: To do with the weather and the science of studying it (meteorology). Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# meteorological

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**Who acts:** science, meteorological office, We, Meteorological data, Pilots, Bureau · **What happens:** do, study, warn, set up, show, need · **To what, where:** science, meteorological station, school grounds, rainfall, meteorological reports, rain gauge · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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To do with the weather and the science of studying it (meteorology).

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:m1:1
# text = To do with the weather and the science of studying it (meteorology).
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	science	science	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
9	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	studying	study	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	meteorology	meteorology	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | with the weather and the science | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **study** | gerund | the science *not said here* | science |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |

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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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To do with weather conditions in the air around the Earth.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:m2:1
# text = To do with weather conditions in the air around the Earth.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	around	around	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | with weather conditions in the air around the Earth | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The meteorological office warned of a storm.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:x1:1
# text = The meteorological office warned of a storm.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	meteorological	meteorological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	office	office	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	warned	warn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	storm	storm	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 | **warn** *speech: warn* | past | the meteorological office |  |  |  |  | of a storm | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent of storm=Topic |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We set up a meteorological station in the school grounds.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:x2:1
# text = We set up a meteorological station in the school grounds.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	set	set	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	meteorological	meteorological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	station	station	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	grounds	grounds	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	2	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 | **set up** | past | We | a meteorological station |  | the school grounds |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent station=Theme in grounds=Destination |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Meteorological data shows the rainfall each month.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:x3:1
# text = Meteorological data shows the rainfall each month.
1	Meteorological	meteorological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	data	data	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	rainfall	rainfall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
7	month	month	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 | **show** | present | Meteorological data | the rainfall |  |  | month |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rainfall=Recipient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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Pilots need meteorological reports before they fly.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:x4:1
# text = Pilots need meteorological reports before they fly.
1	Pilots	pilot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	meteorological	meteorological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	reports	report	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	fly	fly	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	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 | Pilots | meteorological reports |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot report=Theme |
| 2 | **fly** | present | Pilots *= pilot* |  |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Bureau of Meteorology says it will be hot tomorrow.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:x5:1
# text = The Bureau of Meteorology says it will be hot tomorrow.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Bureau	Bureau	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Meteorology	meteorology	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
7	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	cop	_	_
9	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	ccomp	_	_
10	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the Bureau of Meteorology |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | future | Bureau |  |  |  | tomorrow | hot *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Meteorological instruments include a rain gauge and a thermometer.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:x6:1
# text = Meteorological instruments include a rain gauge and a thermometer.
1	Meteorological	meteorological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	instruments	instrument	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	include	include	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	gauge	gauge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	thermometer	thermometer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **include** | present | Meteorological instruments | a rain gauge and a thermometer |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gauge=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The meteorological forecast predicts snow.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:meteorological:x7:1
# text = The meteorological forecast predicts snow.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	meteorological	meteorological	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	forecast	forecast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	predicts	predict	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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 | **predict** | present | the meteorological forecast | snow |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot snow=Topic |

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