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Fastener [entity]
The Fastener is an artifact created to close a Container (e.g. coat, jar). Sometimes, the Container_portal rather than the Container is expressed.
The door|cop [seal|Fastener] prevented air from getting in and the kids' screams from getting out.
She has an antique ivory [button|Fastener] at the front and another vintage button on her apron.
NIST designed a high pressure [seal|Fastener] for the extension sleeve using a series of metal washers to load the window under pressure.
The door|cop [seal|Fastener] prevented air from getting in and the kids' screams from getting out.
She has an antique ivory [button|Fastener] at the front and another vintage button on her apron.
NIST designed a high pressure [seal|Fastener] for the extension sleeve using a series of metal washers to load the window under pressure.
Properties
- ID
- #1598
- Entry
- frm_fastener
- Namespace
- Entity
- FrameNet version
- Fastener (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Fastener
Core Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Container |
This FE identifies the item that is closed with the Fastener.
On Friday night, many men will simply elect to remove their tie and unbutton their top shirt|con button. |
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| Container_portal |
This FE identifies the active zone of the container where the Fastener is located.
We couldn't close the tent flap zipper and a lot of flies came in . |
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| Fastener |
The artifact created to close a Container.
Man, I have just bought the exact same belt [buckle|Fastener] and it won't open. |
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Peripheral Frame Elements (7)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creator |
An individual or individuals that bring the Fastener into existence.
We have 3 vintage Levi Strauss|crea buckles for sale. |
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| Descriptor |
This FE identifies a characteristic or description of the Fastener.
So, he?s standing there in the dirt road in his slacks and black dress shoes, gut over a big|des stupid|des buckle and his short sleeve shirt and his tie all messed up. |
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| Material |
This FE identifes the material from which the Fastener is made.
It has a matching fabric back strap with a metal|mat buckle and grommet. |
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| Name |
The term used to refer to the Fastener.
Our popular Essex|nam buckle is combined with this Laurel terminal to make an elegant set. |
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| Time_of_creation |
The time at which the Fastener comes into existence.
This is a 1960s|tim buckle made by Diablo Silversmiths. |
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| Type |
An indication of the subtype of the Fastener.
A flap portion is foldable over the Ziploc|typ seal, secured in the closed position by a snap closure. |
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| Use |
This FE identifies the purpose for which an Fastener is made.
The unit has an adjustable diagonal zipper for heat control. |
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Lexical Units (4)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| buckle.n | — | COD: a flat rectangular or oval frame with a hinged pin, used for joining the ends of a belt or strap. |
| button.n | — | COD: a small disc or knob sewn on to a garment, either to fasten it by being pushed through a buttonhole or for decoration. |
| seal.n | — | COD: a device or substance used to join two things together or render something impervious. |
| zipper.n | — | COD: a zip fastener. |
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