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Locale_by_use [entity]

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Geography as defined by its use.

You must land in the next [airfield|target], as this one is currently having difficulties.
The new sports [complex|Locale] was the tallest building on campus, oddly enough.
[Cities|target] of the Northeast tend to be dingier.

Properties

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Entry
frm_locale_by_use
Namespace
Entity
FrameNet version
Locale_by_use (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Ontological type
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English name
Locale_by_use

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Locale
A stable bounded area. It is typically the designation of the nouns of Locale-derived frames.

There used to be a carnival every summer in that [city|Lcl].
category
location
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Core Unexpressed Frame Elements (1)

Core Unexpressed Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Use
The activity that is carried out in the Locale.

The Campus Microscopy and Imaging Facility (CMIF) serves a wide range of faculty staff and students of The Ohio State University .
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Peripheral Frame Elements (2)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Constituent_parts
FN: Salient parts that make up a Locale.
This is the oldest apartment|Cnst complex in Florida.
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Relative_location
A place that a Locale is located with respect to.
The corn field across from the highway|RelLoc has been there for many years.
category
locative_relation
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (5)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Circumstances
Circumstances describe the state of the world (at a particular time and place) which is specifically independent Locale itself and any of its participants.
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Container_possessor
The location that the Locale is a part of.
John spent several years wandering the villages of Romania|ContP.
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Descriptor
Any feature or characteristic of the Locale not covered by more specific FEs.

We made our way to a quiet|des farm on the outskirts of Surrey, hoping to be isolated from the goings-on in London.
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Formational_cause
Indicates the action (or causer) which brings the features of the Locale about.
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Name
ULTIMATELY TO BE REPLACED BY MULTIWORD TARGETS (in almost all cases). This FE is used for the Names of Locales.
The city of Paris
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Frame-Frame Relations (4)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Locale
FE-FE
Is Inherited By
Prison
FE-FE
Is Inherited By
Roadways
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Using

Using relations
Is used by
Buildings
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Lexical Units (64)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
airfield.n โ€” COD: an area of land set aside for the take-off, landing, and maintenance of aircraft.
base.n โ€” COD: a centre of operations for military or other activity.
bathhouse.n โ€” FN: a building for bathing, typically for public use.
boutique.n โ€” FN: a small shop or specialty store, esp. one selling fashionable clothes or other items
campus.n โ€” FN: the area on which a university is located
canal.n โ€” COD: an artificial waterway allowing the passage of boats inland or conveying water for irrigation.
cemetery.n โ€” COD: a large burial ground.
center.n โ€” COD: a place or group of buildings where a specified activity is concentrated.
city.n โ€” FN: an inhabited place of greater size than a town or village
college.n โ€” COD: (in Britain) any of the independent institutions into which some universities are separated.
complex.n โ€” COD: a group of similar buildings or facilities on the same site
compound.n โ€” FN: enclosed area, often with structures and buildings, designated for a particular use.
country.n โ€” COD: districts outside large urban areas
countryside.n โ€” COD: the land and scenery of a rural area
court.n โ€” FN: a place where legal proceedings are conducted.
courtyard.n โ€” COD: an open area enclosed by walls or buildings, especially in a castle or large house.
depot.n โ€” COD: a place for the storage of large quantities of a commodity.
development.n โ€” FN: a large group of buildings constructed to form a community
downtown.n โ€” FN: the economic and commercial center of a city or town.
facility.n โ€” FN: a building, part of a building, or other area designated and equipped for a particular use.
factory.n โ€” COD: a building or buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
farm.n โ€” COD: an area of land and its buildings used for growing crops and rearing animals.
field.n โ€” COD: an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture.
firehouse.n โ€” FN: building where firefighters are stationed.
gallery.n โ€” COD: a room or building for the display or sale of works of art.
garden.n โ€” FN: a small plot of land used for growing vegetables and/or flowers.
green.n โ€” COD: a piece of common grassy land, especially in the centre of a village.
harbor.n โ€” COD: a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter, either naturally formed or artificially created
headquarters.n โ€” FN: the place out of which an operation is run.
hedge.n โ€” COD: a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
installation.n โ€” COD: military or industrial establishment
institute.n โ€” COD: an organization for the promotion of science, education, etc.
lab.n โ€” COD: a laboratory.
laboratory.n โ€” COD: a room or building for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.
mine.n โ€” COD: an excavation in the earth for extracting coal or other minerals.
museum.n โ€” COD: a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.
open space.a โ€” FN: a large, undeveloped outdoor location for public use
park.n โ€” COD: a large public garden in a town, used for recreation.
park.n โ€” COD: an area devoted to a specified purpose
parking lot.n โ€” FN: an area used for the parking of vehicles.
plant.n โ€” COD: a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place.
plantation.n โ€” FN: an area of land which contains both an estate and land used (presently or in the past) for farming
port.n โ€” FN: a place on the coast used esp. by trade ships
post office.n โ€” COD: a building where postal business is transacted.
pub.n โ€” COD: an establishment for the sale and consumption of beer and other drinks, often also serving food.
ranch.n โ€” FN: a farm
range.n โ€” FN: a large, open space for practicing long distance accuracy
reactor.n โ€” COD: an apparatus or structure in which fissile material can be made to undergo a controlled, self-sustaining nuclear reaction releasing energy.
restaurant.n โ€” COD: a place where people pay to sit and eat meals that are cooked and served on the premises.
rural.a โ€” COD: in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town
safe house.n โ€” FN:a location designated for one group of people to stay or meet which is kept secret from another group who might harm them or interfere with their activities. <ex>The police hid the witness in a safe house until after the trial.</ex> <ex>The terrorists met in a safe house to plan their attack.</ex>
school.n โ€” FN: an institution for giving an initial education
settlement.n โ€” COD: a place where people establish a community.
shop.n โ€” COD: a building or part of a building where goods or services are sold.
silo.n โ€” COD: an underground chamber in which a guided missile is kept ready for firing.
site.n โ€” FN: an area of ground where a particular entity is located or where a particular event has taken or will take place
square.n โ€” COD: an open, typically four-sided, area surrounded by buildings.
station.n โ€” FN: building designated for a particular use.
theater.n โ€” COD: a place where plays and other dramatic performances are given
university.n โ€” COD: a high-level educational institution in which students study for degrees and academic research is done.
urban.a โ€” COD: of or relating to a town or city
village.n โ€” COD: a group of houses situated in a rural area, larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town.
work.n โ€” FN: the place at which one is employed or does work
zoo.n โ€” FN: a place where animals are kept and exhibited
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