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Earnings_and_losses [agentive]
An Earner receives Earnings by providing Goods to a Buyer; providing the Goods also generally entails a cost, which may or may not be included in the consideration. This frame emphasizes the effect on the Earner and often generalizes across an indefinite number of transactions with various parties. Some of the LUs (e.g. earn.v) primarily refer to the to the Earnings without reference to cost, others to the amount the Earnings differ from the cost, emphasizing either a net loss (e.g. loss.n) or net gain (e.g. net.n).
This reflects the 15 % jump in [earnings|target] over 1994 .
We made nearly two million on resales alone last year .
After a $ 1.5 million loss , the company is in no state to continue .
This reflects the 15 % jump in [earnings|target] over 1994 .
We made nearly two million on resales alone last year .
After a $ 1.5 million loss , the company is in no state to continue .
Properties
- ID
- #1873
- Entry
- frm_earnings_and_losses
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Earnings_and_losses (fn_1.7_2023)
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- English name
- Earnings_and_losses
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Earner |
The Earner is involved in a transaction or set of transactions as the party that receives payment.
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| Earnings |
Earnings are the money given to the Earner in a transaction, generally in exchange for Goods.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (9)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buyer |
The Buyer is the source of the Earnings of the Earner.
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| Goods |
Goods is anything including labor or time, for example, which is exchanged for Earnings in a transaction.
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| Manner |
Any description of the action of earning which reveals correllated details, especially characterizations of the Earner which influence the event.
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manner
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| Means |
The means by which the Earner gains money.
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state_of_affairs
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| Place |
The location where the Earner makes their Earnings.
She made a lot of money in Africa . |
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| Purpose |
A state of affairs that the Earner intends to bring about as a result of participating in the Commercial Transaction.
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state_of_affairs
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| Rate |
In some cases, earning is described per unit of Goods.
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| Time |
The time when the Earner makes their Earnings.
Pfizer made billions in the 1990s . |
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| Unit |
This FE is any unit in which goods or services can be measured. Generally, it occurs in a by-PP.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Containing_event |
This FE identifies an event during which the Earner receives Earnings in a transaction.
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| Explanation |
This FE denotes a proposition from which the event of earning or losing logically follows.
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Frame-Frame Relations (3)
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Lexical Units (12)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| earn.v | — | COD: obtain (money) in return for labour or services. |
| earnings.n | — | COD: money or income earned. |
| income.n | — | COD: money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments. |
| lose.v | — | COD: earn less (money) than one is spending. |
| loss.n | — | FN: money spent by a company, cutting into profit. |
| make.v | — | COD: gain or earn (money or profit). |
| net.n | — | FN: amount earned after subtracting losses and other costs. |
| net.v | — | COD: acquire (a sum) as clear profit. |
| profit.n | — | COD: a financial gain, especially the difference between an initial outlay and the subsequent amount earned. |
| pull.v | — | FN: make in money |
| result.n | — | COD: the outcome of a business's trading over a given period, expressed as a statement of profit or loss. |
| revenue.n | — | COD: income, especially when of a company and of a substantial nature. |
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