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Instance [classification_identity]
This frame concerns transparent nouns that denote Instances of Types of entities or events.
The survey confirmed that management interference in team operations had increased , and [instances|target] of management decisions being taken without team consultation had also increased .
The survey confirmed that management interference in team operations had increased , and [instances|target] of management decisions being taken without team consultation had also increased .
Properties
- ID
- #132
- Entry
- frm_instance
- Namespace
- Relation.Classification_identity
- FrameNet version
- Instance (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Instance
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Instance |
A thing or episode of a certain Type.
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| Type |
The category of thing or event of which an Instance is picked out.I collected two [specimens|Instance] of this rare species.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instance_prop |
A property of the Instance:This is a clear [example|Instance] of the problem.
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Frame-Frame Relations (6)
Inheritance
Perspective
Using
Lexical Units (4)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| case.n | — | COD: an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring |
| example.n | — | COD: a thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule |
| instance.n | — | COD: a particular case |
| specimen.n | — | COD: an example of something regarded as typical of its class or group, esp. of plants and animals |
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