ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CANOPY
From Medieval Latin canōpeum mosquito net, from Latin cōnōpeum gauze net, from Greek kōnōpeion bed with protective net, from kōnōps mosquito.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CANOPY
PRESENT
Present
I canopy
you canopy
he/she/it canopies
we canopy
you canopy
they canopy
Present continuous
I am canopying
you are canopying
he/she/it is canopying
we are canopying
you are canopying
they are canopying
Present perfect
I have canopied
you have canopied
he/she/it has canopied
we have canopied
you have canopied
they have canopied
Present perfect continuous
I have been canopying
you have been canopying
he/she/it has been canopying
we have been canopying
you have been canopying
they have been canopying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I canopied
you canopied
he/she/it canopied
we canopied
you canopied
they canopied
Past continuous
I was canopying
you were canopying
he/she/it was canopying
we were canopying
you were canopying
they were canopying
Past perfect
I had canopied
you had canopied
he/she/it had canopied
we had canopied
you had canopied
they had canopied
Past perfect continuous
I had been canopying
you had been canopying
he/she/it had been canopying
we had been canopying
you had been canopying
they had been canopying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will canopy
you will canopy
he/she/it will canopy
we will canopy
you will canopy
they will canopy
Future continuous
I will be canopying
you will be canopying
he/she/it will be canopying
we will be canopying
you will be canopying
they will be canopying
Future perfect
I will have canopied
you will have canopied
he/she/it will have canopied
we will have canopied
you will have canopied
they will have canopied
Future perfect continuous
I will have been canopying
you will have been canopying
he/she/it will have been canopying
we will have been canopying
you will have been canopying
they will have been canopying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would canopy
you would canopy
he/she/it would canopy
we would canopy
you would canopy
they would canopy
Conditional continuous
I would be canopying
you would be canopying
he/she/it would be canopying
we would be canopying
you would be canopying
they would be canopying
Conditional perfect
I would have canopy
you would have canopy
he/she/it would have canopy
we would have canopy
you would have canopy
they would have canopy
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been canopying
you would have been canopying
he/she/it would have been canopying
we would have been canopying
you would have been canopying
they would have been canopying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you canopy
we let´s canopy
you canopy
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
canopying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CANOPY»
The term «canopy» is very widely used and occupies the
16.687 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
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2 QUOTES WITH «CANOPY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
canopy.
You know the way trees break through the canopy in the rainforest and they go from having this tiny column of light to having all this light - the Internet is kind of like that.
San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANOPY»
Discover the use of
canopy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
canopy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American
Canopy: Trees, Forests, and the Making of a Nation
Explains how the story of trees in America reflects the nation's history, discussing the use of pines for British warships, the California orange groves that lured pioneers, and the enduring symbolism of trees for communities.
The story of a poor but devout Galician Jew, Rob Yudel, who wanders the countryside with his companion, Nuta, during the early 19th century, in search of bridegrooms for his three daughters.
3
The Cosmopolitan
Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life
Following his award-winning work on inner-city violence, Code of the Street, sociologist Elijah Anderson introduces the concept of the “cosmopolitan canopy”—the urban island of civility that exists amidst the ghettos, suburbs, and ...
4
The Sacred
Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion
Influential scholar Peter L. Berger explores the sociological underpinnings of religion and the rise of a modern secular society Acclaimed scholar and sociologist Peter L. Berger carefully lays out an understanding of religion as a ...
5
Methods in Forest
Canopy Research
Fortunately, canopy research has advanced dramatically in recent decades. Methods in Forest Canopy Research is a comprehensive overview of these developments for explorers of this astonishing environment.
Margaret D. Lowman, Timothy D. Schowalter, Jerry F. Franklin, 2012
Apostles play the preeminent role among God's government, hence, the Apostolic Canopy. In this book you will understand the functional and relational dynamics of the Apostolic Canopy model.
Canopy Arthropods brings together for the first time a wide range of the most recent studies of arthropods living in forest canopies and comes from a truly international team of contributors.
N. E. Stork, Joachim Adis, Raphael K. Didham, 1997
8
Los Angeles 1-Million Tree
Canopy Cover Assessment
The Million Trees LA initiative intends to chart a course for sustainable growth through planting and stewardship of trees.
E. Gregory McPherson, 2010
9
Under the
Canopy: Ritual Process and Spiritual Resilience in ...
How a black South African community survived the devastating apartheid era through its religion.
Linda Elaine Thomas, 1999
10
Leaf Development and
Canopy Growth
The book takes a fresh, innovative look at the role of leaf development and canopy growth in the survival of the individual and the diversity of the community.
Bruce Marshall, Jeremy A. Roberts, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANOPY»
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canopy is used in the context of the following news items.
Call for Welsh towns to have 20% tree canopy cover
The Woodland Trust (Coed Cadw) is launching a petition calling for all cities, towns and villages in Wales to have a minimum 20% tree canopy ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
Canopy in Iloilo mall collapses amid bad weather; 2 reported hurt
At least two people were reported injured after a part of a canopy in a shopping mall in Iloilo City collapsed amid bad weather conditions last ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
C'ttee given 2-wk ultimatum to probe canopy walkway collapse
The Eastern Regional Coordinating Council has instituted and inaugurated a five-member Committee of Enquiry to look into the collapsed ... «Starr 103.5 FM, Jul 15»
gabled canopy covers james russell's christian street house
a delicately formed, pitched roof canopy defines this residence in brisbane. named 'christian street house' the dwelling is a project by australian ... «Designboom, Jul 15»
Ayala Atria canopy collapses; stores closed
It has a canopy that covers some specialized stores to present a street shopping mall concept. Mabilog said the Atria shopping mall may not ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
tiered IFMG court canopy unobtrusively protects athletes and …
the 'IFMG court' is a roofed sports field in ouro preto, minas gerais, brazil. a collaborative effort between felipe campolina, marcos franchini, and ... «Designboom, Jul 15»
New entrance canopy will be based on a student's design
Students at UCS in Interior Architecture and Design, have been taking part in a design competition to design an entrance canopy for the St ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jul 15»
City Opera House Seeks Canopy
Traverse City commissioners will consider giving their support Monday night to the construction of a canopy over the front entrance to the City ... «Traverse City Ticker, Jul 15»
School children injured in Bunso canopy walkway collapse
About 20 people, mostly school children who had gone to have fun on the Bunso canopy walkway on Wednesday sustained various degrees of ... «Citifmonline, Jul 15»
Canopy repaired at Shakespeare Festival
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival will go on under dry conditions now that the pricey new canopy in Hawrelak Park has been repaired. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
