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Supply [agentive]
A Supplier gives a Theme to a Recipient to fulfill a need or purpose (Imposed_purpose) of the Recipient.
Habituating the ground nesting chimp groups is done by provisioning them with sugar cane. CNI INI
I have equipped my leech troopers with tiny subspace displacement thingummies. INI
She sat down on her bed, carefully folding her clothing and packing it into
the small carryall Starfleet had provided her for the journey.
Habituating the ground nesting chimp groups is done by provisioning them with sugar cane. CNI INI
I have equipped my leech troopers with tiny subspace displacement thingummies. INI
She sat down on her bed, carefully folding her clothing and packing it into
the small carryall Starfleet had provided her for the journey.
Properties
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- #1346
- Entry
- frm_supply
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Supply (fn_1.7_2023)
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- Supply
Core Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Imposed_purpose |
The Recipient's intended purpose for the Theme.
God gave them the promise of victory and equipped them for the battle|Imp. |
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| Recipient |
The entity that ends up in possession of the Theme.
VESID also supplied him|rec with an all zone bus pass to help him travel to interviews. |
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| Supplier |
The person that begins in possession of the Theme and causes it to be in the possession of the Recipient. I approve of your|sup having supplied him with a file of soldiers.
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| Theme |
The object that is given to the Recipient .
Cromwell merged men from multiple regiments into a single one and provisioned them with red uniforms|Thm to replace their former regiment colors. |
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physical_object
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Peripheral Frame Elements (6)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manner |
Any description of the supplying event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including epistemic modification (probably, presumably, mysteriously), secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). It may also indicate salient characteristics of the Supplier that affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully).
PandG secretly|Man provided Schwartz with several boxes of documents. |
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manner
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| Means |
The Means by which the Supplier acquires or gives the Theme to the Recipient.
Euell provisioned them by foraging, hunting, and trapping whenever his father was away|Mns. |
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state_of_affairs
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| Place |
The Place where the Supplier gives the Theme to the Recipient.
The Harpley was launched in Launceston on the 2nd February, 1847, and with the exception of her chain cables, was there supplied with all her materials and stores. |
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locative_relation
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| Purpose |
The Purpose for which the Supplier gives the Theme to the Recipient.
Some financial support can be provided in order to help you and MPI with the product approval process in an efficient and effective way|Purp. |
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state_of_affairs
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| Source |
The source of the Theme.
We equipped them from our own supply of equipment|sou. |
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source
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| Time |
The Time is when the Supplier gives the Theme to the Recipient.
In Breidbach, water tankers were yesterday supplied to the community as the main water supply pipe had been washed away. |
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time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circumstances |
The Circumstances are the conditions under which the Theme is supplied.
I supplied the food free of charge. |
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| Cotheme |
An additional theme which is supplied along with the main Theme.
Several cables were provided with the printer|cot, but I'm not sure which ones to use. |
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| Explanation |
The Explanation for which the Supplier gives the Theme to the Recipient.
Jesus equipped them because if they tried to do it in their own strength they would have understood defeat in a whole new way. |
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state_of_affairs
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| Period_of_iterations |
The period over which the Supplier engages in (multiple) supplying acts.
Our company has supplied nations with voting machines since 2000|per. |
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Lexical Units (14)
| LU | Type | Definition |
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| afford.v | — | FN: To make available |
| equip.v | — | COD: supply with the items needed for a particular purpose. |
| equipment.n | — | COD: the process of supplying needed resources |
| fix up.v | — | COD: provide someone with something. |
| fuel.v | — | COD: supply or power with fuel. |
| furnish.v | — | FN: supply with a needed item. |
| issue.v | — | FN: supply someone with something necessary |
| outfit.v | — | COD: provide with an outfit of clothes or equipment. |
| provide.v | — | COD: make available for use; supply |
| provision.n | — | COD: the action of providing or supplying |
| provision.v | — | COD: supply with provisions |
| supplier.n | — | FN: the person or organization that provides a resource |
| supply.n | — | COD: the action of supplying. |
| supply.v | — | COD: provide with something needed. |
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