An entity is a shaped Part of a larger Whole. The Part may correspond in form and function to a part of another entity. For instance, the leg of a table supports the weight of a table like the leg of an animal or person supports their weight. The Orientation of the Part relative to the Whole may be expressed. | |
I removed the BRIM of the hat | |
Bill likes to chew the waxy RIND of the cheese | |
Part [] | A shaped Part of a larger Whole. | |
Sergey put his arm on the ARM of his armchair. | ||
Whole [] | A Whole which has a shaped Part. | |
The LEG of the table came off when we moved it. | ||
Non-Core: | ||
Orientation [Orientation] | This is a property of the shaped Part that situates the Part within the Whole. | |
Abby broke the top HANDLE of the suitcase . | ||
Part_Prop [] | A property relating to the shaped Part of a Whole. | |
Sue fixed the broken LEG of the table. | ||
Inherits From: Part_whole
Is Inherited By: Observable_bodyparts
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Has Subframes:
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Created by josef on Thu Feb 19 14:39:55 CET 2004