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title: undistributed — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «undistributed» in the school dictionary: Not shared out or given out yet: undistributed money, undistributed food. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# undistributed

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**Who acts:** term, charity, Undistributed profits, medicine, cats, dogs · **What happens:** not share out, give out, undistribut, keep, pay, not cover · **To what, where:** Profits, members, 200 undistributed food parcels, 50, 14, prize money

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Not shared out or given out yet: undistributed money, undistributed food.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:m1:1
# text = Not shared out or given out yet: undistributed money, undistributed food.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	shared	share	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	conj	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
9	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	amod	_	_
10	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	amod	_	_
13	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **share out** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **give out** | participle |  |  |  |  | yet |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **undistribut** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **undistribut** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | 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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: business — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Profits kept by a company instead of being paid to the owners.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:m2:1
# text = Profits kept by a company instead of being paid to the owners.
1	Profits	profit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	instead	instead	ADV	RB	ExtPos=SCONJ	9	mark	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	fixed	_	_
8	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	paid	pay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	advcl	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	owners	owner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | participle |  | Profits *not said here* |  |  |  | by a company | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent by company=Location |
| 2 | **pay** | gerund · passive |  |  |  |  |  | to the owners | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP» |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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Usage: logic — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A term not covering all members of its group, as in «the undistributed middle», a mistake in reasoning.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:m3:1
# text = A term not covering all members of its group, as in «the undistributed middle», a mistake in reasoning.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	covering	cover	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	members	member	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
11	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
16	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	mistake	mistake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	reasoning	reasoning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **cover** | gerund | a term | all members of term's group |  |  |  | in the undistributed middle | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent member=Destination in middle=Theme |
| 2 | **undistribut** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The charity had 200 undistributed food parcels.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:x1:1
# text = The charity had 200 undistributed food parcels.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	charity	charity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	200	200	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
5	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
6	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	parcels	parcel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the charity | 200 undistributed food parcels |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parcel=Patient |
| 2 | **undistribut** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Of 64 leaflets, 50 were given out, so 14 remained undistributed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:x2:1
# text = Of 64 leaflets, 50 were given out, so 14 remained undistributed.
1	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	64	64	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	leaflets	leaflet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	50	50	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
11	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	remained	remain	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give out** | past · passive |  | 50 |  |  |  | of 64 leaflets | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **undistribut** | past · passive |  | 14 |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The prize money is still undistributed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:x3:1
# text = The prize money is still undistributed.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	prize	prize	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
5	still	still	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **undistribut** | present · passive |  | the prize money |  |  | still |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Undistributed profits stay in the company.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:x4:1
# text = Undistributed profits stay in the company.
1	Undistributed	undistributed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	profits	profit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	stay	stay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | present | Undistributed profits |  |  | the company |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in company=Location |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Some medicine stayed undistributed in the warehouse.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:x5:1
# text = Some medicine stayed undistributed in the warehouse.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	stayed	stay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	xcomp	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	warehouse	warehouse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | past | some medicine |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **undistribut** | participle | some medicine *not said here* |  |  | the warehouse |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«All cats have legs; all dogs have legs; so all dogs are cats» — the error of the undistributed middle.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:undistributed:x6:1
# text = «All cats have legs; all dogs have legs; so all dogs are cats» — the error of the undistributed middle.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
3	cats	cat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	dogs	dog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
9	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
10	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
13	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	14	det	_	_
14	dogs	dog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
15	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
16	cats	cat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
18	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	undistributed	undistribut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	amod	_	_
24	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** *in a quote* | present | all cats | legs |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient |
| 2 | **have** *in a quote* | present | all dogs | legs |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient |
| 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | all dogs | cats and the error of the undistributed middle |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **undistribut** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **err** |  | the undistributed middle |  |  |  |  |  | nom error «act intransitive»: of=agent |

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