Importance

Definition:

A Factor affects the outcome of an Undertaking, which can be a goal-oriented activity or the maintenance of a desirable state, the work in a Field, or something portrayed as affecting an Interested_party. A Reason may be given for the importance of the Factor. The Degree of importance may also be specified.

Temperature is the most CRITICAL factor in successful storage.

Timing will be CRITICAL.

Heathcliff is more IMPORTANT to me than myself .

1992 was of great IMPORTANCE to the business community.

FEs:

Core:

Factor [Factor]
Factor is used for the concrete or abstract entity whose importance is assessed.
        Being sure they are buying fresh food is IMPORTANT to most people.
 

Field [Field]
A Factor may be generally important to the people or the activities in a field of endeavour.
        A successful GATT round is IMPORTANT for the world economy.
 

Interested_party [Interested_party]
Interested_party identifies the people who are affected by a particular Factor.
        Being sure they are buying fresh food is IMPORTANT to most people.
 

Undertaking [Undertaking]
The Undertaking is a process or state or field of activity in which the Interested_party has a stake.
       Temperature is the most CRITICAL factor in successful storage.
 
Non-Core:
Degree [Degree]
Semantic Type
Degree
This FE marks expressions that indicate the Degree to which the Factor is important to the Undertaking.
        1992 is of great IMPORTANCE to the business community.
 

Frequency [Fre]
This frame element is defined as the number of times an event occurs per some unit of time. A Frequency expression answers the question how often.

Reason [Reas]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
This FE identifies the Reason for which the Factor is important to the Undertaking.
       It 's CRITICAL to get it right because there are situations where if you don't, they will withhold some commission..
 

Time [Tim]
Semantic Type
Time
The Time at which the Factor is important to the Undertaking.

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Lexical Units

Created by josef on Fri Sep 27 13:57:02 CEST 2002