| One state of affairs, the Dependent, cannot occur without another state of affairs, the Requirement, also obtaining. This Requirement is construed to be under the control of some implicit force or actor. In an alternative construal, the Dependent state of affairs may be presented as depending on the presence of a Required_entity. Individual that profit from the occurrence of the Dependent state, Dependent_individuals, are backgrounded. The same goes for individuals (Required_individual) that are required to provide any Required_entity or to see to the occurrence of the Dependent state of affairs. The nexus between Requirement and Dependent can be qualified further in terms of the Degree of strength of the link between the two eventualities, the Place and Time where this nexus obtains, the Reason for its existence, or a specification of Condition when it applies. |
| Dependent [dep] | The state-of-affairs which cannot hold without the Requirement. | |
| Required_entity [reqe] | An entity that has to be present for the Dependent state of affairs to obtain | |
| Requirement [req] | The state-of-affairs that must be present or obtain in order for the Dependent to obtain. | |
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| Condition [con] | The conditions under which the the Requirement is necessary. | |
| Such care is NECESSARY when under martial law. | ||
| Degree [deg] Semantic Type Degree | The extent to which the Dependent depends on the presence of the Requirement. | |
| Dependent_individual [dep_i] | The individual in whose interest it is to have the Required_entity or for the Requirement state of affairs to obtain. | |
| Domain [dom] | The field of endeavor whose nature imposes the Requirement. | |
| Place [pla] Semantic Type Locative_relation | Place denotes a location in which the specified relation between Requirement and Dependent holds. | |
| Reason [rea] Semantic Type State_of_affairs | The state-of-affairs which militates that the Requirement is necessary for the Dependent to obtain. | |
| Required_individual [reqi] | An individual that has to provide the Required_entity or see to it that the Requirement state of affairs holds. | |
| Time [tim] Semantic Type Time | The time at which the Requirement is necessary for the Dependent. | |
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Created by josef on Thu Jun 09 15:14:08 CEST 2005