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title: unanimously — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «unanimously» in the school dictionary: If something is done unanimously, everyone in the group agrees to it and nobody is against it. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# unanimously

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**Who acts:** everyone, nobody, school council, judges, cake, players · **What happens:** do, agree, be, vote, plant, choose · **To what, where:** something, group, more trees, Maya, motion, prize

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«unanimously» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: [unanimously in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unanimously.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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If something is done unanimously, everyone in the group agrees to it and nobody is against it.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:m1:1
# text = If something is done unanimously, everyone in the group agrees to it and nobody is against it.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	advcl	_	_
5	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	11	nsubj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	agrees	agree	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obl	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
15	nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	18	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
17	against	against	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · passive |  | something |  |  |  | unanimously *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
| 2 | **agree** *speech: agree* | present | everyone |  | group |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present | nobody |  |  |  |  | against group | tree rules |

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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 -->
The school council voted unanimously to plant more trees.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x1:1
# text = The school council voted unanimously to plant more trees.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	council	council	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	voted	vote	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	plant	plant	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
8	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	9	amod	_	_
9	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **vote** | past | the school council |  |  |  |  | unanimously *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **plant** | to-infinitive | the school council *not said here* | more trees |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Maya was unanimously chosen as team captain.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x2:1
# text = Maya was unanimously chosen as team captain.
1	Maya	Maya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
3	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	chosen	choose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	captain	captain	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 | **choose** | past · passive |  | Maya |  |  |  | as team captain; unanimously *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The judges unanimously agreed that the cake was the best.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x3:1
# text = The judges unanimously agreed that the cake was the best.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	judges	judge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	agreed	agree	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	4	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **agree** *speech: agree* | past | the judges |  |  |  |  | unanimously *property* | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | past | the cake |  |  |  |  | good *property* | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The motion was passed unanimously.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x4:1
# text = The motion was passed unanimously.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	motion	motion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	passed	pass	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	unanimously	unanimously	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 | **pass** | past · passive |  | the motion |  |  |  | unanimously *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The players unanimously decided to share the prize.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x5:1
# text = The players unanimously decided to share the prize.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	decided	decide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	share	share	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	prize	prize	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **decide** | past | the players |  |  |  |  | unanimously *property* | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **share** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the players *not said here* | the prize |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The new rule was adopted unanimously by the club.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x6:1
# text = The new rule was adopted unanimously by the club.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	adopted	adopt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **adopt** | past · passive | the club | the new rule |  |  |  | unanimously *property* | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously on the resolution.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x7:1
# text = The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously on the resolution.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	United	United	PROPN	NNP	_	3	compound	_	_
3	Nations	Nation	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
4	Security	Security	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Council	Council	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	voted	vote	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	resolution	resolution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **vote** | past | the United Nations |  |  | the resolution |  | unanimously *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Popular opinion unanimously decided in favour of Odysseus, which verdict was confirmed by the Trojan prisoners who were present at the engagement.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unanimously:x8:1
# text = Popular opinion unanimously decided in favour of Odysseus, which verdict was confirmed by the Trojan prisoners who were present at the engagement.
1	Popular	popular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	unanimously	unanimously	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	decided	decide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	favour	favour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Odysseus	Odysseus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	11	det	_	_
11	verdict	verdict	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	confirmed	confirm	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	Trojan	trojan	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	prisoners	prisoner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
18	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj	_	_
19	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
20	present	present	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	acl:relcl	_	_
21	at	at	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	engagement	engagement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **decide** | past | Popular opinion |  |  | favour of Odysseus |  | unanimously *property* | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **confirm** | past · passive | the Trojan prisoners | which verdict |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot subject=Topic |
| 3 | **is** | past | the Trojan prisoners |  |  | the engagement |  | present *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **favour** |  |  | Odysseus |  |  |  |  | nom favour «feeling transitive»: of=patient |

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