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Surpassing [comparison_ordering]

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In this frame a Profiled_item is higher that its Standard_item on a scale with respect to some Attribute. The Extent of the difference between the Standard_item and the Profiled_item may also be mentioned. Furthermore, the particular value of the standard or profiled item on a certain scale may be given by the Standard_attribute of the Profiled_attribute respectively.

Notices for the Shield Theater's production of Macbeth surpassed all previous reviews .

Radio WKRR far surpasses all radio stations among rural radio stations as the leading source of regional news .

We surpassed father's skills before we were 12 .

The current price surpasses the price this time last year.

Properties

ID
#358
Entry
frm_surpassing
Namespace
Relation.Comparison_ordering
FrameNet version
Surpassing (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Surpassing

Core Frame Elements (5)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Attribute
The Attribute is a property that evokes a scale along which the Item is located closer to one extreme in comparison to the Standard_item.
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Profiled_attribute
The Profiled_attribute is a particular value on a scale which is being compared to an Attribute or Standard_item.
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Profiled_item
The Profiled_item is the entity that is located closest to the end of the scale evoked by some Attribute.

The buildings|Item were outstripped in beauty and grace many years ago.
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Standard_attribute
The Standard_attribute is used when the standard is a specific value on a scale. We surpassed our father's skills .
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Standard_item
The FE Standard_item denotes the entities that are exceeded by the Item with regard to the Attribute.

In her time, she outstripped most politician in the country|Standard.
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes

CoreSet
Profiled_attribute Profiled_item
CoreSet
Standard_attribute Standard_item
Excludes
Attribute Profiled_attribute Standard_attribute

Peripheral Frame Elements (2)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Extent
The Extent is the degree to which the Item surpasses the Standard.
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Time
This FE identifies the Time when the Item is higher on the scale than the Standard.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (3)

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 of the event itself and any of its participants.
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Comparison_set
The Comparison_set includes the Standard and is what the Item is judged with respect to.
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Iterations
The frame element Iterations is used for expressions that indicate the number of times an event or state (of the kind denoted by the target in its clause) has taken place or held.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Position_on_a_scale
FE-FE

Using

Using relations
Is used by
Beyond_compare
FE-FE

Lexical Units (8)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
better.v โ€” COD: improve on or surpass.
eclipse.v โ€” FN: surpass or be greater than.
exceed.v โ€” FN: be greater than (especially in quantifiable value).
outdo.v โ€” COD: be superior to in action or performance
outshine.v โ€” COD: be much better than.
outstrip.v โ€” COD: exceed
pale.v โ€” COD: seem or become less important.
surpass.v โ€” COD: be greater or better than.
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

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