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Ammunition [entity]

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A piece of Ammunition is a disposable artifact to be fired as a projectile in a weapon with the purpose of causing harm or damage.

The octagenarian inventor's vest repels armor-piercing [bullets|amm|target].

It is armed with a automatic loaded 105 mm gun firing anti-tank [rounds|amm|target]

Depleted uranium [munitions|amm|target] are primarily used by the US and the UK.

Properties

ID
#1565
Entry
frm_ammunition
Namespace
Entity
FrameNet version
Ammunition (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Ontological type
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English name
Ammunition

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Ammunition
This FE identifies the Ammunition that is designed to have a particular Use.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (7)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Creator
An individual or individuals that bring the Ammunition into existence.
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Material
Any indication of what makes up the Ammunition, including components, ingredients, etc.
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Name
The term used to refer to an Ammunition.
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Time_of_creation
The time at which an Ammunition comes into existence.
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Type
An indication of the subtype of Ammunition.
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Use
The use for which a piece of ammunition is intended.
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Weapon
The weapon that the Ammunition is used in.

Ammo for an AK-47 was found in the bedroom .
Shotgun shells, unlike simple balls, cannot be reused .
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Artifact
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Using

Using relations
Uses
Weapon
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Lexical Units (7)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
ammo.n โ€” COD: ammunition
ammunition.n โ€” COD: a supply or quantity of bullets and shells
bullet.n โ€” COD: a projectile fired from a small firearm, typically metal, cylindrical and pointed.
munitions.n โ€” FN: ammunition and single-use weapons
ordnance.n โ€” FN: ammunition for heavy weapons (including missiles and large rounds)
round.n โ€” COD: the amount of ammunition needed to fire one shot
shell.n โ€” FN: ammunition made from several materials, with a solid outer layer and an inner payload of explosives or shot.
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