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title: rechargeable — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «rechargeable» in the school dictionary: Able to be filled up with electricity again after it runs out, so it can be used many times: a rechargeable battery. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# rechargeable

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**Who acts:** electricity, game controller, Rechargeable batteries, you, battery, Electric cars · **What happens:** fill up, run out, use, make, not try, recharge · **To what, where:** electricity, rechargeable batteries, rechargeable battery, less rubbish, battery, huge rechargeable batteries

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Able to be filled up with electricity again after it runs out, so it can be used many times: a rechargeable battery.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rechargeable:m1:1
# text = Able to be filled up with electricity again after it runs out, so it can be used many times: a rechargeable battery.
1	Able	able	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	filled	fill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	xcomp	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	electricity	electricity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	again	again	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
9	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	runs	run	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	advcl	_	_
12	out	out	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
16	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
17	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
19	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	rechargeable	rechargeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	battery	battery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fill up** | to-infinitive · passive |  |  |  |  | again | with electricity | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: with electricity=Instrument |
| 2 | **run out** | present | electricity |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **use** | can · passive |  | electricity |  |  | time |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My game controller uses rechargeable batteries.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rechargeable:x1:1
# text = My game controller uses rechargeable batteries.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	controller	controller	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	rechargeable	rechargeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	batteries	battery	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | My game controller | rechargeable batteries |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent battery=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A rechargeable battery can be used hundreds of times.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rechargeable:x2:1
# text = A rechargeable battery can be used hundreds of times.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	rechargeable	rechargeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	battery	battery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | can · passive |  | a rechargeable battery |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Plug in the rechargeable torch overnight.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rechargeable:x3:1
# text = Plug in the rechargeable torch overnight.
1	Plug	plug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	rechargeable	rechargeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	torch	torch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
6	overnight	overnight	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rechargeable batteries make less rubbish than normal ones.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rechargeable:x4:1
# text = Rechargeable batteries make less rubbish than normal ones.
1	Rechargeable	rechargeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	batteries	battery	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	less	less	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	amod	_	_
5	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	than	than	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present | Rechargeable batteries | less rubbish |  |  |  | than normal ones | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rubbish=Product |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Never try to recharge a battery that is not rechargeable.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rechargeable:x5:1
# text = Never try to recharge a battery that is not rechargeable.
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	try	try	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	recharge	recharge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	battery	battery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
10	rechargeable	rechargeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **try** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **recharge** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | a battery |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus battery=Experiencer |
| 3 | **not** **is** | present | a battery |  |  |  |  | rechargeable *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Electric cars have huge rechargeable batteries.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rechargeable:x6:1
# text = Electric cars have huge rechargeable batteries.
1	Electric	electric	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	cars	car	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	rechargeable	rechargeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	batteries	battery	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Electric cars | huge rechargeable batteries |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent battery=Patient |

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