| A Payer gives up (or potentially gives up) the use of an Asset (generally money) in order to achieve an Intended_event. This event is often more specifically described as gaining possession of some Goods or receiving a Service. In the majority of cases, the Payer is described generically (INI), and the situation depicted answers the question of how much of an Asset would have to be given up to receive the Goods or bring about the Intended_event. | |
| It 'll COST Sandra's parents fifty grand a year for her to attend that school. | |
| That book would COST you more than twenty dollars to bind in a local book bindery. | |
| Stamps used to COST only five cents. INI | |
| The COST of a trip to a resort or spa varies by region, dependent primarily on weather, not local economic conditions. | |
| Well, it 'll COST you. | |
| For you, thirty bucks is practically FREE. DNI | |
| Asset [Pymt] | The price of or payment made for the Goods. | |
| The painting was CHEAP at $600. | ||
| $600 is EXORBITANT for that painting! | ||
| Goods [Gds] | The FE Goods is the item(s) whose price is being assessed. Goods is usually an External Argument: | |
| These paintings are very PRICEY. | ||
| Intended_event [] | The event that the Payer brings about by deploying the Asset. | |
| Attending summer school is EXPENSIVE. | ||
| Payer [Pyr] Semantic Type Location | The person whose Asset is given up in order to achieve an Intended_event. This FE is often expressed as INI. | |
| A holiday in Europe is very EXPENSIVE for me. | ||
| Europe is not CHEAP. INI | ||
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| Degree [Degr] Semantic Type Degree | This FE identifies theDegree to which Goods are cheap or expensive. | |
| Origin [Ori] | The place where a transaction would take place, generally where Goods and services are created or sold. | |
| Shirts are CHEAP at K-Mart. | ||
| Rate [] | The amount of an Asset relative to some measure of the Goods | |
| Time [T] Semantic Type Time | The time when a transaction takes place. | |
| No, they've got a special on; it's really CHEAP there on Tuesdays | ||
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barato.a, caro.a, costar.v, coste.n, desembolso.n, económico.a, ganga.n, gasto.n, gratuito.a, prohibitivo.a
Created by wooters on Wed Feb 07 16:12:29 CET 2001