#American_state  one of the 50 states of the United States
  subtype: {#slave_state #free_state}
  instance:  #Alabama  #Alaska  #Arizona  #Arkansas  #California  #Colorado  #Connecticut  #Delaware  #Florida  #Georgia  #Hawaii  #Idaho  #Illinois  #Indiana  #Iowa  #Kansas  #Kentucky  #Louisiana  #Maine  #Maryland  #Massachusetts  #Michigan  #Minnesota  #Mississippi  #Missouri  #Montana  #Nebraska  #Nevada  #New_Hampshire  #New_Jersey  #New_Mexico  #New_York_State  #North_Carolina  #North_Dakota  #Ohio  #Oklahoma  #Oregon  #Pennsylvania  #Rhode_Island  #South_Carolina  #South_Dakota  #Tennessee  #Texas  #Utah  #Vermont  #Virginia  #Washington_State  #West_Virginia  #Wisconsin  #Wyoming
  part:  #congressional_district
  part of:  #USA
  supertype:  #state.administrative_district__province  the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
     supertype:  #administrative_district__administrative_division__territorial_division__territorialdivision  a district defined for administrative purposes
        supertype:  #district__territory  a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
           supertype:  #region  a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
              supertype:  #location  a point or extent in space
                 supertype:  pm#space  point or extent in space
                    supertype:  pm#spatial_object__spatialobject  object which as a direct spatial location, e.g., physical object, spatial region or shape
                       supertype:  sumo#object__entity_with_spatial_feature  spatial object (space, location or physical object) or description medium/container (e.g., string, language, image); in a 4D ontology, an object is something whose spatiotemporal extent is thought of as dividing into spatial parts roughly parallel to the time-axis
                          supertype:  pm#entity  something that can be "involved" in a situation
                             supertype:  pm#thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else  any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
                          supertype:  sumo#physical__physical_thing  an entity that has a location in space-time; locations are themselves understood to have a location in space-time; click here for more details on the identical category sowa#physical_thing
                             supertype:  pm#thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else  any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
                       supertype:  cyc#partially_tangible__partiallytangible  A subcollection of cyc#SpatialThing-Localized and cyc#TemporalThing. Each instance of cyc#PartiallyTangible has a tangible (i.e. material) part and a temporal extent (i.e. it exists in time). It might or might not also have an intangible part. For example, a particular copy of a book is made of matter, has temporal extent, and also has an intangible part: the information content of the text markings on its pages.
                          supertype:  pm#thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else  any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
                       supertype:  pm#individual__particular___supertype_of_1st_order_types  all individuals (for concepts or relations) are implicitely or explicitely instance of that type
                          supertype:  pm#thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else  any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type
              supertype:  #component_part__componentpart__part__portion  something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"
                 supertype:  #relation  an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
                    supertype:  pm#thing_that_can_be_seen_as_a_relation  usable as relation type
                       supertype:  pm#thing_playing_some_role  category to classify things according to roles/viewpoints; classification under this category is application-dependant
                          supertype:  pm#thing__something___T__t___3D_or_4D_thing_or_anything_else  any category (type or individual) is instance of this type; any type is also a subtype of this type

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