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title: resultant — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «resultant» in the school dictionary: Happening as a result of something: the storm and the resultant floods. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# resultant

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**Who acts:** Happening, single force, heavy rain, Two forces, resultant force, 3 N · **What happens:** happen, flood, result, have, close, push · **To what, where:** something, same effect, roads, same way, 10 N, resultant

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Happening as a result of something: the storm and the resultant floods.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:m1:1
# text = Happening as a result of something: the storm and the resultant floods.
1	Happening	happen	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	csubj	_	_
2	as	as	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	storm	storm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
13	floods	flood	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | as a result of something | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **flood** | present | Happening |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **result** |  |  | something |  |  |  |  | nom result «phenomenon transitive»: of=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}

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Usage: science/maths — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The single force that has the same effect as several forces together: the resultant force.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:m2:1
# text = The single force that has the same effect as several forces together: the resultant force.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	effect	effect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
12	together	together	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the single force | the same effect |  |  |  | as several forces; together *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=Patient |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The heavy rain and the resultant floods closed the roads.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:x1:1
# text = The heavy rain and the resultant floods closed the roads.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
7	floods	flood	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	closed	close	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	ccomp	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	roads	road	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	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 | **flood** | present | the heavy rain and the resultant |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **close** | participle | the heavy rain and the resultant *not said here* | the roads |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Two forces of 5 N push the same way: the resultant force is 10 N.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:x2:1
# text = Two forces of 5 N push the same way: the resultant force is 10 N.
1	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
5	N	n	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	push	push	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
15	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
16	N	N	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **push** | infinitive | Two forces of 5 | the same way |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the resultant force | 10 N |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
8 N right and 3 N left give a resultant of 5 N right.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:x3:1
# text = 8 N right and 3 N left give a resultant of 5 N right.
1	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nsubj	_	_
2	N	and	CCONJ	CC	Abbr=Yes	3	cc	_	_
3	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
5	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	N	n	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
7	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	csubj	_	_
8	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nmod	_	_
13	N	N	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod:unmarked	_	_
14	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **give** | infinitive | 3 N | a resultant of 5  N |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent resultant=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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The resultant noise woke the whole street.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:x4:1
# text = The resultant noise woke the whole street.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	noise	noise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	woke	wake	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	street	street	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wake** | past | the resultant noise | the whole street |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent street=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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If the resultant force is zero, the object stays still or keeps moving steadily.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:x5:1
# text = If the resultant force is zero, the object stays still or keeps moving steadily.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	zero	zero	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	object	object	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	stays	stay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	still	still	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
14	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	xcomp	_	_
15	steadily	steadily	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the resultant force | zero |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **stay** | present | the object |  |  |  | still |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **keep** | present | the object *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **move** | gerund | the object *not said here* |  |  |  |  | steadily *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The fire and resultant smoke filled the sky.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:resultant:x6:1
# text = The fire and resultant smoke filled the sky.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	resultant	resultant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	filled	fill	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fill** | past | the fire and resultant smoke | the sky |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent sky=Patient |

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