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Definition:

An Agent who is engaged in an Undertaking accords a Degree of importance to a Consideration that influences the success of an Undertaking. As a consequence, the Agent acts in a way that reflects that judgment of importance.

Our company EMPHASIZES marketing tried and true products and services.INI

In fact, most search engines PLACE little WEIGHT on words placed in meta tags when creating their relevancy rankings.INI

The EMPHASIS is on the fundemental principles from which the automotive technolgies of the future will develop, rather than on present-day processes.

Our EMPHASIS on quality does not stop with our products. INI

When shooting in my studio, I EMPHASIZE a relaxed atmosphere.INI

FEs:

Core:
Action [act]
The Action is performed with importance placed on the Consideration.
       Result ORIENTED Management
 
       UN efforts FOCUSED on the rehabilitation and economic development of south Lebanon
 

Agent [age]
Semantic Type
Sentient
The Agent is the individual who devotes time, concentration, or other resources to a Consideration that is important for the success of a larger Undertaking.
       Dell said Friday the company will put more EMPHASIS on selling software
 

Artifact [art]
The Artifact is a physical object designed with some Consideration in mind, such that it functions to facilitate the Undertaking.
       Water is a scarce commodity on French Island so the guest house places strong EMPHASIS on water conservation.
 

Competing_consideration [com]
The Competing_consideration is another factor that is relevant to the Undertaking to which the Agent devotes less attention or effort.
       Monophysite Christians EMPHASIZED Christ's divinity over his humanity.
 

Consideration [con]
An event or state of affairs, an attribute, or an entity whose properties have the potential to influence the success of the Agent's Undertaking.
       The ICBL has PRIORITISED working to achieve universalisation of the Mine Ban Treaty in South Asia by 2004.
 
Non-Core:

Degree [Degree]
Semantic Type
Degree
This FE marks expressions that indicate the Degree to which the Consideration is important to the Undertaking.

Frequency []
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. It is to be distinguished from Iteration, which pertains simply to the number of times an event occurs-Iteration expressions answer the question how many times. In the future, we will further distinguish Particular_iteration, which is intended to pick out a particular iteration from a series.

Manner [man]
Semantic Type
Manner
Any further description of the Agent's placing of importance on the Consideration.
       Our teacher always places vigorous EMPHASIS on controlling our spiritual energy.
 

Means [mea]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
An intentional action performed by the Agent that allows the Agent to respond to the importance of the Factor to the Undertaking.

Place [pla]
Semantic Type
Locative_relation
The location in which the Agent attaches the specified level of importance to the Consideration.
       In Arizona we EMPHASIZE western bats with a special focus on species identification.
 

Purpose [pur]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
An action that the Agent intends to accomplish by assigning the specified level of importance to the Consideration.
       Wilson said it is necessary to PLACE less WEIGHT on SAT scores in order to maintain diversity.
 

Reason [Reas]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
This FE identifies the Reason for which the Consideration is important to the Undertaking.

Time [tim]
Semantic Type
Time
The time period during which the Agent attaches a specified degree of importance to the Consideration to further the success of the Undertaking.
       In the 1960s Foucault PLACED great WEIGHT on the notion of archeology.
 

Undertaking [Undertaking]
The Undertaking is a process or state or field of activity in which the Agent participates.
       In my classes I place greater EMPHASIS on the importance of staying relaxed and being aware of one's physical limits rather than exactness of form.
 

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Uses: Importance
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Lexical Units

prestar_atenciĆ³n.v, priorizar.v

Created by josef on Wed Jul 06 11:58:17 CEST 2005