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Vehicle [entity]
The frame concerns the vehicles that human beings use for the purpose of transportation.
I drove a limo to the school dance.
I drove a limo to the school dance.
Properties
- ID
- #429
- Entry
- frm_vehicle
- Namespace
- Entity
- FrameNet version
- Vehicle (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Vehicle
Core Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Vehicle |
Vehicle is the transportation device that the human beings use to travel.This FE is incorporated into each LU in this frame.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descriptor |
This FE identifies a characteristic or description of the Vehicle.
Kim drove a used|Desc car. |
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| Itinerary |
The frame element tells about the time and route of the service of the transportation device.
You must take the midnight train to get there by tomorrow noon. |
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| Possessor |
This Frame Element denotes the Possessor of the Vehicle.
His|Poss car crashed into a tree. |
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| Use |
The task which the Vehicle is put to. Normally, this includes the transportation of some kind.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Means_of_propulsion |
The Means_of_propulsion designates how the vehicle is moved. They rode in a horse-drawn carriage.
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Frame-Frame Relations (3)
Inheritance
Using
Lexical Units (46)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| aircraft.n | — | FN: A vehicle designed to travel in air. |
| airplane.n | — | COD: a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces. |
| ambulance.n | — | FN: a emergency vehicle with provisions for transporting and caring for patients. |
| automobile.n | — | COD: a motor car. |
| bicycle.n | — | COD: a vehicle consisting of two wheels held in a frame one behind the other, propelled by pedals and steered with handlebars attached to the front wheel. |
| bike.n | — | COD: a bicycle or motorcycle. |
| bird.n | — | FN: an aircraft. |
| boat.n | — | COD: a small vessel propelled by oars, sails, or an engine. |
| buggy.n | — | COD: a small motor vehicle with an open top. |
| bus.n | — | COD: a large motor vehicle carrying paying passengers on a fixed route |
| cab.n | — | COD: a taxi. |
| canoe.n | — | COD: a narrow keelless boat with pointed ends, propelled with a paddle. |
| car.n | — | COD: a powered road vehicle designed to carry a small number of people |
| carriage.n | — | COD: a four-wheeled passenger vehicle pulled by two or more horses. |
| cart.n | — | COD: a light two-wheeled open vehicle for driving in, pulled by a single horse. |
| chopper.n | — | FN: helicopter. |
| coach.n | — | COD: a comfortably equipped single-decker bus used for longer journeys. |
| convertible.n | — | COD: a convertible car. |
| ferry.n | — | COD: a boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially as a regular service. |
| helicopter.n | — | COD: a type of aircraft deriving both lift and propulsion from one or two sets of horizontally revolving rotors and capable of moving vertically and horizontally. |
| helo.n | — | FN: helicopter. |
| kayak.n | — | COD: a canoe of a type used originally by the Inuit, made of a light frame with a watertight covering having a small opening for the seat. |
| limousine.n | — | COD: a large, luxurious car, typically with a partition behind the driver. |
| liner.n | — | COD: a large passenger ship of a type formerly used on a regular line. |
| lorry.n | — | COD: a large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops. |
| minivan.n | — | FN: a large personal-use motor vehicle used to transport larger numbers of people |
| pick-up.n | — | COD: a small van or truck with low sides. |
| plane.n | — | COD: a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces. |
| schooner.n | — | COD: a sailing ship with two or more masts, typically with the foremast smaller than the mainmast. |
| scooter.n | — | COD: a light two-wheeled motorcycle. |
| sedan.n | — | COD: a motor car for four or more people. |
| ship.n | — | COD: a large seagoing boat. |
| submarine.n | — | COD: a streamlined warship designed to operate completely submerged in the sea for long periods. |
| tank car.n | — | FN: a car of a freight train which is designed to hold liquids. |
| tank.n | — | COD: a heavy armoured fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a continuous articulated metal track. |
| taxi.n | — | COD: motor vehicle licensed to transport passengers in return for payment of a fare. |
| toboggan.n | — | COD: a light, narrow vehicle, typically on runners, used for sliding downhill over snow or ice. |
| train.n | — | COD: a series of railway carriages or wagons moved as a unit by a locomotive or by integral motors. |
| tram.n | — | COD: a passenger vehicle powered by electricity conveyed by overhead cables, and running on rails laid in a public road. |
| tricycle.n | — | COD: a vehicle similar to a bicycle, but having three wheels, two at the back and one at the front. or a three-wheeled motor vehicle for a disabled driver. |
| truck.n | — | COD: a large road vehicle, used for carrying goods, materials, or troops. |
| van.n | — | COD: a covered motor vehicle used for transporting goods or people |
| vehicle.n | — | COD: a thing used for transporting people or goods on land, e.g. a car, truck, or cart. |
| vessel.n | — | COD: a ship or large boat. |
| warplane.n | — | FN: a plane used in war |
| yacht.n | — | COD: a boat with sails and sometimes an engine, used for either racing or travelling on for pleasure: |
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