( ( In PETSc ) ( , ( ( the ( operation ( to ( ( copy ( components ( of ( one vector ) ) ) ) ( to ( another vector ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( is ( called ( a scatter ) ) ) . ) ) ) )
(ROOT (S (PP (IN In) (NP (NNP PETSc))) (, ,) (NP (DT the) (NN operation) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB copy) (NP (NP (NNS components)) (PP (IN of) (NP (CD one) (NN vector)))) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT another) (NN vector))))))) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN called) (NP (DT a) (NN scatter)))) (. .)))
In PETSc, the operation to copy components of one vector to another vector is called a scatter.
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT An) (NN organism)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBZ carries) (NP (NNS pathogens)) (PP (IN from) (NP (NP (CD one) (NN individual)) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT another))))))))) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN called) (NP (DT a) (NN vector)))) (. .)))