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Representative [entity]
A Representative is authorized by a Represented to communicate on behalf of the Represented.
She is a representative for Pepsi.
She is a representative for Pepsi.
Properties
- ID
- #2678
- Entry
- frm_representative
- Namespace
- Entity
- FrameNet version
- Representative (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Representative
Core Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Representative |
The Representative speaks for another.
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category
human
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Peripheral Frame Elements (9)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Age |
The Age is the length of time the Representative has been alive.
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| Compensation |
The Compensation is the payment that the Representative receives for performing a task.
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| Contract_basis |
The Contract_basis describes the conditions of employment with respect to permanency, hours per time period, or payment basis.
Smithers is a half-time|cb spokesperson for Procteur et Gamble |
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| Ethnicity |
The Ethnicity is the religious, racial, national, socio-economic or cultural group to which the Representative belongs.
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| Origin |
The Origin is the place where the Representative was born or lived a salient part of her or his life.
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| Place_of_employment |
This FE identifies the Place where the Representative works.
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| Rank |
Rank is the position in a hierarchy that a Representative occupies within an organization.
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| Represented |
The Represented authorizes the Representative to communicate on its behalf.
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| Type |
This FE identifies the Type of Representative.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Context_of_acquaintance |
An expression indicating the context with which the Representative is associated.
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| Descriptor |
The Descriptor is a temporary condition of the Representative.
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| Persistent_characteristic |
The Persistent_characteristic is a physiological characteristic or personality trait of the Representative which is concieved of as persisting over time.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)
Inheritance
Lexical Units (4)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| representative.n | — | FN: One who acts on another's behalf or on the behalfof a group of people. |
| spokesman.n | — | FN: a male spokesperson |
| spokesperson.n | — | FN: a person who advocates for and speaks on behalf of another or an organization |
| spokeswoman.n | — | FN: a female spokesperson |
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