pm#thing_playing_some_role category to classify things according to roles/viewpoints; classification under this category is application-dependant
closed_exclusion: sowa#independent_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
subtype: pm#thing_that_can_be_seen_as_a_relation usable as relation type
subtype: pm#thing_that_can_be_seen_as_a_function a node cannot be source of 2 comparable relations of such types and having different destinations
subtype: pm#contact_point__contactpoint
subtype: #employer a person or firm that employs workers
subtype: #seller__marketer__vender__vendor__trafficker someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
subtype: #price__cost__toll value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something: "the cost in human life was enormous"; "the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?"
subtype: #license__permit a legal document giving official permission to do something
subtype: pm#attribute_or_quality_or_measure e.g., mass, mass unit, 1 kg, frequency, [2-3] hz, color, blue, speed, 1 m/s
subtype: pm#time_measure__temporal_attribute_or_quality_or_measure temporal duration or positions of time_points and time_intervals along the universal timeline
subtype: pm#physical/spatial_attribute_or_quality_or_measure e.g., mass/length/color measure; here are most of the subtypes of #property.attribute, e.g., #visual_property
subtype: pm#process_attribute_or_quality_or_measure e.g., a speed measure
subtype: pm#psychological_attribute_or_quality_or_measure
subtype: pm#social_attribute_or_quality_or_measure
subtype: pm#modality_measure e.g., pm#never is as an instance
subtype: pm#numeric_attribute__numericattribute
subtype: pm#unit_of_measure Any kind of unit of measure, metre, dollar, kilogram, etc.
subtype: pm#security_attribute
subtype: sumo#Attribute
subtype: sumo#quantity any specification of how many or how much of something there is
subtype: #measure__quantity__amount__quantum how much there is of something that you can measure
subtype: #attribute an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
subtype: #property__attribute__dimension a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property"
subtype: #magnitude_relation__magnituderelation__quantitative_relation a relation between magnitudes
subtype: pm#entity_playing_some_role e.g., an agent, an owner
subtype: pm#owned_entity__ownedentity
subtype: pm#entity_part
subtype: #variable something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation; "the weather is one variable to be considered"
subtype: pm#tool
subtype: pm#situation_result__situationresult
subtype: pm#process_recipient__processrecipient recipient of a process
subtype: pm#process_object__processobject
subtype: pm#causal_entity__agent something (animal or software agent) able to act
subtype: pm#imaginary_entity__imaginaryentity an entity that has been imagined
subtype: #essential__necessity__requirement__requisite__necessary anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"
subtype: #inessential__nonessential anything that is not essential; "they discarded all their inessentials"
subtype: #self-contained_entity__thing a separate and self-contained entity
subtype: #anticipation some early entity whose type or style anticipates a later one; "there were many anticipations of Darwinian theory"; "the hour glass was an anticipation of the clock"
subtype: #unnamed_thing__unnamedthing__thing an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was"
subtype: #holy_of_holies something that is regarded as inviolable or sacred; "every politician fears to touch that holy of holies, the Social Security System"
subtype: #representation creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
subtype: #relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
subtype: #social_relation a relation between living organisms (especially between people)
subtype: #spatial_relation__spatialrelation__position__spatial_property__spatialproperty the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"
subtype: #ownership the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others
subtype: #causality the relation between causes and effects
subtype: #human_relationship__humanrelationship__relationship a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve (as in "the relationship between inflation and unemployment")) preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness; "the relationship between mothers and children"
subtype: #function.relation a relation such that one thing is dependent on another; "height is a function of age"; "price is a function of supply and demand"
subtype: #association.relation a relation resulting from interaction or dependence; "the host is not always injured by association with a parasite"
subtype: #logical_relation__logicalrelation a relation between logical propositions
subtype: #mathematical_relation a relation between mathematical expressions (such as equality or inequality)
subtype: #foundation the basis on which something is grounded; "there is little foundation for his objections"
subtype: #connection.relation__connexion__connectedness__connectednes a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it); "there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare"
subtype: #unconnectedness the lack of a connection between things
subtype: #linguistic_relation a relation between linguistic forms or constituents
subtype: #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"
subtype: #kinship__affinity a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character: "found a natural affinity with the immigrants"; "felt a deep kinship with the other students"; "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"
subtype: #family_relationship__kinship__relationship state of relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
subtype: #magnitude_relation__magnituderelation__quantitative_relation a relation between magnitudes
subtype: #control.relation a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another; "measures for the control of disease"; "they instituted controls over drinking on campus"
subtype: #business_relation a relation between different business enterprises
subtype: #reciprocality__reciprocity a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
subtype: #interrelation__interrelationship__interrelatedness mutual or reciprocal relation or relatedness: "interrelationships of animal structure and function"
subtype: #temporal_relation a relation involving time
subtype: #comparison relation based on similarities and differences
subtype: #oppositeness__opposition the relation between opposed entities
subtype: #change.relation a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event: "he attributed the change to their marriage"
subtype: #psychological_feature__psychologicalfeature a feature of the mental life of a living organism
subtype: #cognition__knowledge__noesis the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
subtype: #motivation__motive__need the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action; the reason for the action; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
subtype: #information knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
subtype: #datum__data_point an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
subtype: #conversance__acquaintance__familiarity__conversancy personal knowledge or information about someone or something
subtype: #fact a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred; "first you must collect all the facts of the case"
subtype: #instance__example__illustration__representative a single item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is a good example on page 10"
subtype: #circumstance.information__condition__consideration information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; "another consideration is the time it would take"
subtype: #background_knowledge__background information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem; "the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident"
subtype: #predictor.information information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events; "the weekly bulletin contains several predictors of mutual fund performance"
subtype: #tip-off__tipoff inside information that something is going to happen
subtype: #stimulus__stimulation__stimulant__input any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
subtype: #sign.evidence (medical) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease; "there were no signs of asphixiation"
subtype: #bubo a lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis
subtype: #facility__facilities services and space and equipment provided for a particular purpose; "catering facilities"; "toilet facilities"
subtype: #parking space in which vehicles can be parked; "there is plenty of parking behind the store"
subtype: pm#air_conditioning_system__air_conditioning__airconditioning___air-con___air__air
subtype: pm#facility_for_handicapped
subtype: pm#children_facility
subtype: pm#baby_facility
subtype: pm#pets_facility
subtype: pm#conference_facility
subtype: #swimming_pool__swimming_bath__natatorium pool that provides a facility for swimming: "`swimming bath' is a British term"
subtype: pm#spa
subtype: #laundry workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
subtype: pm#tour_desk
subtype: #concierge a caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
subtype: pm#room_facility
subtype: pm#created_thing__createdthing e.g., entity or situation that results from a process; in WordNet, #creation_result is for entities while #resultant is for situation
subtype: dl#artifact
subtype: dl#instrumentality
subtype: dl#construction
subtype: #artifact__artefact a man-made object taken as a whole
subtype: #article.artifact one of a class of artifacts; "an article of clothing"
subtype: #Americana any artifact (such as books or furniture or art) that is distinctive of America
subtype: #anachronism an artifact that belongs to another time
subtype: #antiquity an artifact surviving from the past
subtype: #block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
subtype: #commodity__trade_goods__tradegood__goods__good articles of commerce
subtype: #cone any cone-shaped artifact
subtype: #covering.artifact an artifact that cover something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
subtype: #decker (often used in combination) something constructed with multiple levels; "they rode in a double-decker bus"
subtype: #ornament__decoration__ornamentation something used to beautify
subtype: #electroplate any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis
subtype: #enclosure artifact consisting of a space that has been enclosed for some purpose
subtype: #hole_in_the_ground__excavation a hole in the ground made by excavating
subtype: #cloth__fabric__material__textile artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
subtype: #installation__facility a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"
subtype: #fixture a object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
subtype: #float something that remains on the surface of a liquid
subtype: #insert.artifact__inset an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
subtype: #instrumentality__instrumentation an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
subtype: #lemon.artifact__stinker (informal) an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
subtype: #line.artifact something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line"
subtype: #marker.artifact some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something; "the buoys were markers for the channel"
subtype: #opening.artifact a vacant or unobstructed space; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door"
subtype: #padding__cushioning artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
subtype: #plaything__toy an artifact designed to be played with
subtype: #flat_solid__sheet a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
subtype: #sphere any spherically shaped artifact
subtype: #square.artifact any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles; "a checkerboard has 64 squares"
subtype: #squeaker any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used; "those sneakers are squeakers"; "which hinge is the squeaker?"
subtype: #strip.artifact__slip artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
subtype: #physical_structure__structure__construction a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
subtype: #surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
subtype: #thing an artifact; "how does this thing work?"
subtype: #way any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out"
subtype: #weight.artifact an artifact that is heavy
subtype: #whatchamacallit__stuff__whatsis__whatsi__sundry__sundries miscellaneous unspecified artifacts; "the trunk was full of stuff"
subtype: #building_material material used for constructing buildings
subtype: #paving_material material used for pavement
subtype: #book.artifact__volume (books as a physical objects) a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"
subtype: #book_like_thing__book a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps"
subtype: #creation_result__creation an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
subtype: #fine_art__art the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art"
subtype: #classic a creation of the highest excellence
subtype: #composition.creation_result something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole; "he envied the composition of their faculty"
subtype: #invention.creation_result__innovation a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
subtype: #master_copy__master__original an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
subtype: #needlework__needlecraft a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
subtype: #product__production the amount of an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production"
subtype: #remake__remaking creation that is created again or anew; "it is a remake of an old film"
subtype: #representation creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
subtype: #piece.creation_result an artistic or literary composition; "he wrote an interesting piece on Iran"; "the children acted out a comic piece to amuse the guests"
subtype: #musical_composition__musicalcomposition__opus__composition__piece__piece_of_music a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
subtype: #written_document__writtendocument__document__papers writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
subtype: #resultant__result__outcome something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
subtype: #denouement the outcome of a complex sequence of events
subtype: #deal.resultant the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement); "he got a good deal on his car"
subtype: #decision.game_outcome the outcome of a game or contest: "the team dropped three decisions in a row"
subtype: #victory_won_on_points__decision (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred: "had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent"
subtype: #consequence__aftermath the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual; "that result is of no consequence"
subtype: #poetic_justice__just_deserts an outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically)
subtype: #materialisation__offspring__materialization something that comes into existence as a result; "industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring"; "this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts"
subtype: #subsequence__sequel something that follows something else
subtype: #worst.resultant the least favorable outcome; "the worst that could happen"
subtype: pm#processing_thing
subtype: pm#process_or_process_description
subtype: pm#process__proces situation commonly considered as making a change during some period of time
subtype: sumo#process__proces__physicalsituation intuitively, the class of things that happen and have temporal parts or stages; examples include extended events like a football match or a race, actions like pursuing and reading, and biological processes; sumo#process is not identical to pm#situation because an instance of pm#situation is not necessarily an instance of sumo#physical
subtype: #computer_code__code (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
subtype: pm#goal_directed_agent goal directed causal entity, e.g., a problem solver or an interactional agent
subtype: pm#cognitive_agent__cognitiveagent for example an organization, an animal or an AI-agent
subtype: #causal_agent__cause__causal_agency any entity that causes events to happen
subtype: pm#causal_entity__agent something (animal or software agent) able to act
subtype: pm#goal_directed_agent goal directed causal entity, e.g., a problem solver or an interactional agent
subtype: pm#perhaps_goal_directed_causal_entity e.g., supernatural forces
subtype: pm#without_goal_causal_entity non conscious entity and not AI_Agent
subtype: dl#agentive_physical_object__APO something or someone that can act on its own and produce changes in the world
subtype: dl#agentive_social_object__ASO
subtype: #computer_code__code (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
subtype: #person__individual__someone__somebody__mortal__human__human_being__humanbeing__soul a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
subtype: #self a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self"
subtype: #grownup__adult a fully developed person from maturity onward
subtype: #adventurer__venturer a person who enjoys taking risks
subtype: #unusual_person__unusualperson__anomaly a person who is unusual
subtype: #applicant__applier a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
subtype: #appointee.person__appointment a person who is appointed to a job or position
subtype: #bad_person__badperson a person who does harm to others
subtype: #capitalist a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
subtype: #captor__capturer a person who captures and holds people or animals
subtype: #changer__modifier a person who changes something; "an inveterate changer of the menu"
subtype: #commoner__common_man__common_person a person who holds no title
subtype: #communicator a person who communicates with others
subtype: #contestant a person who participates in competitions
subtype: #coward a person who shows fear or timidity
subtype: #creator a person who grows or makes or invents things
subtype: #disputant a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
subtype: #engineer__applied_scientist__appliedscientist__technologist a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
subtype: #entertainer a person who tries to please or amuse
subtype: #expert a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
subtype: #face.person (synecdoche) a part of a person that is used to refer to a person; "he looked out at a roomful of faces"; "when he returned to work he met many new faces"
subtype: #good_person a person who is good to other people
subtype: #individualist a person who pursues independent thought or action
subtype: #inhabitant__dweller__denizen a person who inhabits a particular place
subtype: #native__indigen__indigene a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person
subtype: #innocent__inexperienced_person__inexperiencedperson a person who lacks knowledge of evil
subtype: #intellectual__intellect a person who uses the mind creatively
subtype: #juvenile_person__juvenile a youthful person
subtype: #lover a person who loves or is loved
subtype: #leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
subtype: #money_handler__moneyhandler__money_dealer__moneydealer a person who receives or invests or pays out money
subtype: #national__subject a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
subtype: #nonreligious_person a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity
subtype: #nonworker a person who does nothing
subtype: #peer__equal__match__compeer a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
subtype: #perceiver__observer__beholder a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
subtype: #precursor__forerunner a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
subtype: #primitive_person__primitiveperson__primitive a person who belongs to early stage of civilization
subtype: #religionist__religious_person__religiousperson a person who manifests devotion to a deity
subtype: #sensualist a person who enjoys sensuality
subtype: #traveler__traveller a person who changes location
subtype: #unfortunate_person__unfortunateperson__unfortunate a person who suffers misfortune
subtype: #unwelcome_person__unwelcomeperson__persona_non_grata a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome
subtype: #unskilled_person__unskilledperson a person who lacks technical training
subtype: #worker a person who works at a specific job; "he is a good worker"
subtype: #African a native or inhabitant of Africa
subtype: #person_of_color__person_of_colour (formal) any non-European non-White person
subtype: #White__white_person__whiteperson__Caucasian a member of the Caucasoid race
subtype: #Slav any member of the people of Eastern Europe or Russian Asia who speak a Slavonic language
subtype: #Gentile a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
subtype: #Jew__Hebrew__Israelite a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
subtype: #European a person of European nationality
subtype: #abstinent__abstainer__nondrinker a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
subtype: #achiever__winner__success__succes a person with a record of successes; "his son would never be the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need apply"; "if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success"
subtype: #acquaintance__friend a person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are friends of the family"
subtype: #acquirer a person who acquires something (usually permanently)
subtype: #actor__doer__worker a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
subtype: #adjudicator a person who adjudicates
subtype: #admirer a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves
subtype: #adversary__antagonist__opponent__opposer someone who offers opposition
subtype: #advisee someone who receives advice
subtype: #advocator__advocate__proponent__exponent a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
subtype: #affiant a person who makes an affidavit
subtype: #amateur someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
subtype: #apprehender a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice)
subtype: #appreciator a person who is fully aware of something and understand it; "he is not an appreciator of our dilemma"
subtype: #arrogator a person who through conceit makes pretentious claims to rights or advantages that he or she is not entitled to or to qualities that he or she does not possess
subtype: #authority (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew"
subtype: #autodidact a person who is self-taught
subtype: #baby_boomer__boomer a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s; "they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers"
subtype: #baby_buster__buster a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically
subtype: #baldhead__baldpate__baldy a person whose head is bald
subtype: #balker__baulker a person who refuses to comply
subtype: #bullfighter someone who fights bulls
subtype: #bather a person who takes a bath
subtype: #bedfellow a person with whom you share a bed
subtype: #best.person the person who is most outstanding or excellent; "he could beat the best of them"
subtype: #biter someone who bites
subtype: #blond__blonde a person with fair skin and hair
subtype: #bodybuilder__musclebuilder someone who does special exercises to develop the musculature
subtype: #bomber.person a person who plants bombs
subtype: #brunet__brunette a person with dark (brown) hair
subtype: #buster a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something; "dam buster"; "sanction buster"; crime buster"
subtype: #candidate__prospect someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
subtype: #case.person a person requiring professional services; "a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor"
subtype: #celebrator__celebrant__celebrater a person who is celebrating
subtype: #charmer a person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness)
subtype: #child.person__baby an immature childish person; "he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived"; "stop being a baby!"
subtype: #clumsy_person a person with poor motor coordination
subtype: #aggregator__collector a person who collects things
subtype: #combatant__battler__belligerent__fighter someone who fights (or is fighting)
subtype: #complexifier someone makes things complex
subtype: #compulsive a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
subtype: #copycat__imitator__emulator__ape__aper someone who copies the words or behavior of another
subtype: #crawler__creeper a person who crawls or creeps along the ground
subtype: #wight__creature a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
subtype: #social_dancer__dancer a person who participates in a social gathering arranged for dancing (as a ball)
subtype: #dead_person__dead_soul__deceased_person__deceased__decedent__departed someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
subtype: #debaser__degrader a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
subtype: #defecator__voider__shitter a person who defecates
subtype: #delayer a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late
subtype: #deliverer a person who gives up or transfers money or goods
subtype: #demander a person who makes demands
subtype: #dichromat a person with any of the various forms of dichromacy
subtype: #differentiator__discriminator a person who differentiates
subtype: #disentangler__unraveler__unraveller a person who removes tangles; someone who takes something out of a tangled state
subtype: #dissenter__dissident__protester__objector__contestant a person who dissents from some established policy
subtype: #divider a person who separates something into parts or groups
subtype: #look-alike__double__image someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"
subtype: #dresser.person a person who dresses in a particular way; "she's an elegant dresser"; "he's a meticulous dresser"
subtype: #driveller__dribbler__slobberer__drooler a person who dribbles; "that baby is a dribbler; he needs a bib"
subtype: #drug_user__substance_abuser__substanceabuser__user a person who takes drugs
subtype: #ectomorph a person with a thin non-muscular body
subtype: #effecter__effector one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
subtype: #Elizabethan a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I; "William Shakespeare was an Elizabethan"
subtype: #emotional_person__emotionalperson a person subject to strong states of emotion
subtype: #endomorph a heavy person with a soft and rounded body
subtype: #enjoyer a person who delights in having or using or experiencing something
subtype: #explorer__adventurer someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
subtype: #faddist a person who subscribes to a variety of fads
subtype: #faller a person who falls; "one of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller"; "a faller among thieves"
subtype: #fastener a person who fastens or makes fast; "he found the door fastened and wondered who the fastener was"
subtype: #fiduciary a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain"
subtype: #first-rater__firstrater one who is first-rate
subtype: #follower an ordinary person who accepts the leadership of another
subtype: #free_spirit__free_agent__freewheeler someone acting freely or even irresponsibly
subtype: #friend a person you know well and regard with affection and trust; "he was my best friend at the university"
subtype: #fugitive__runaway someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the seatshops"
subtype: #gainer a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits); "she was clearly the gainer in that exchange"
subtype: #weight_gainer__gainer a person who gains weight
subtype: #gambler a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
subtype: #gatherer a person who gathers; "they were a society of hunters and gatherers"
subtype: #good_guy any person who is on your side
subtype: #bad_guy__badguy any person who is not on your side
subtype: #granter a person who grants or gives something
subtype: #greeter__saluter__welcomer a person who greets; "the newcomers were met by smiling greeters"
subtype: #grinner a person who grins
subtype: #groaner a person who groans
subtype: #grunter a person who grunts
subtype: #guesser a person who guesses
subtype: #handicapped_person__handicappedperson a person who has some handicap that interferes with normal functions
subtype: #hater a person who hates
subtype: #heterosexual_person__heterosexual__straight_person__straight a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
subtype: #homosexual__homo__gay someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
subtype: #homunculus a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell
subtype: #hope.person someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"
subtype: #hoper a person who hopes; "only an avid hoper could expect the team to win now"
subtype: #huddler a person who crouches; "low huddlers against the wind"
subtype: #hugger a person who hugs
subtype: #idler__loafer__do-nothing__layabout__bum person who does no work
subtype: #immune a person who is immune to a particular infection
subtype: #interpreter someone who uses art to represent something; "his paintings reveal a sensitive interpreter of nature"; "she was famous as an interpreter of Shakespearean roles"
subtype: #jewel__gem a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
subtype: #slayer__killer someone who causes the death of a person or animal
subtype: #relative__relation a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
subtype: #kneeler.person a person in a kneeling position
subtype: #knocker a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance); "open the door and see who the knocker is"
subtype: #knower__apprehender a person who knows or apprehends
subtype: #large_person__largeperson a person of greater than average size
subtype: #laugher a person who is laughing or who laughs easily
subtype: #learner__assimilator someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
subtype: #left-hander__lefty__southpaw a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right; "their pitcher was a southpaw"
subtype: #life.person a living person; "his heroism saved a life"
subtype: #lightning_rod__lightningrod someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another
subtype: #polyglot__linguist a person who speaks more than one language
subtype: #literate_person__literate a person who can read and write
subtype: #liver.person a person who has a special life style; "a high liver"
subtype: #longer__thirster__yearner a person with a strong desire for something; "a longer for money"; "a thirster after blood"; "a yearner for knowledge"
subtype: #loose_cannon__loosecannon a person who is expected to perform a particular task but who is out of control and dangerous
subtype: #machine.person an efficient person; "the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine"
subtype: #mailer.person a person who mails something
subtype: #malcontent a person who is discontented or disgusted
subtype: #human_being__humanbeing__man the generic use of the word to refer to any human being; "it was every man for himself"
subtype: #manipulator a person who handles things manually
subtype: #man_jack__manjack a single individual; "every man jack"
subtype: #masturbator a person who practices masturbation
subtype: #measurer a person who makes measurements
subtype: #nonmember a person who is not a member
subtype: #mesomorph a person with a well-developed muscular body
subtype: #mestizo a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)
subtype: #middlebrow (informal) someone who is neither a highbrow nor a lowbrow
subtype: #miracle_man__miracleman__miracle_worker__miracleworker a person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles
subtype: #misogamist a person who hates marriage
subtype: #mixed-blood__mixedblood a person whose ancestors belonged to two or more races
subtype: #modern a contemporary person
subtype: #mutilator__maimer__mangler a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples
subtype: #namer a person who gives a name or names; "the owner is usually the namer of a boat"
subtype: #namesake a person with the same name as another
subtype: #neglecter a person who is neglectful and gives little attention or respect to people or responsibilities; "he tried vainly to impress his neglecters"
subtype: #neighbor__neighbour a person who lives (or is located) near another
subtype: #neutral one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
subtype: #nondescript a person is not easily classified and not very interesting
subtype: #nonparticipant a person who does not participate
subtype: #nonsmoker a person who does not smoke tobacco
subtype: #nude_person__nude a naked person
subtype: #nurser a person who treats something carefully; "a great nurser of pennies"
subtype: #occultist some who practices the occult arts
subtype: #old_maid.person__oldmaid a person who is primly fastidious
subtype: #outcaste a person belonging to no caste
subtype: #outdoorsman a person who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting or fishing)
subtype: #owner__possessor a person who owns something; "they are searching for the owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly smile?"
subtype: #pamperer__spoiler someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
subtype: #forgiver__pardoner__excuser a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
subtype: #partner a person who is a member of a partnership
subtype: #party.person a person involved in legal proceedings; "the party of the first part"
subtype: #passer.person a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group
subtype: #personage another word for person; a person not meriting identification; "a strange personage appeared at the door"
subtype: #personification.person one who personifies an abstract quality
subtype: #perspirer__sweater a person who perspires
subtype: #philosopher.person a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity
subtype: #chooser__picker__selector a person who chooses or selects out
subtype: #urinator__pisser a person who urinates
subtype: #planner__contriver__deviser a person who makes plans
subtype: #powderer someone who applies or scatters powder
subtype: #preserver someone who keeps safe from harm or danger
subtype: #propositus the person immediately affected by or concerned with an action
subtype: #pursuer a person who pursues some plan or goal; "a pursuer of truth"
subtype: #pussycat a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable
subtype: #quarter.person an unspecified person; "he dropped a word in the right quarter"
subtype: #quitter a person who gives up too easily
subtype: #rectifier.person a person who corrects or sets right; "a rectifier of prejudices"
subtype: #redhead__carrottop someone who has red hair
subtype: #registrant a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
subtype: #reliever__allayer a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies; "a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears"
subtype: #repeater.person a person who repeats; "the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times"
subtype: #rescuer__recoverer__saver someone who saves something from danger or violence
subtype: #rester a person who rests
subtype: #restrainer.person__controller a person who directs and restrains
subtype: #rich_person__wealthy_person__wealthyperson__have a person who possesses great material wealth
subtype: #right-hander__righthander a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left
subtype: #riser.person a person who rises (especially from bed); "he's usually a late riser"
subtype: #roundhead a brachycephalic person
subtype: #swayer__ruler a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
subtype: #rusher a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously
subtype: #scratcher.person a person who scratches to relieve an itch
subtype: #second-rater__mediocrity a person of second-rate ability or value: "a team of aging second-raters"; "shone among the mediocrities who surrounded him"
subtype: #cloud_seeder__cloudseeder__seeder a person who seeds clouds
subtype: #quester__seeker__searcher someone making a search or inquiry; "they are seekers after truth"
subtype: #sentimentalist__romanticist someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
subtype: #sex_object__sexobject any person regarded simply as an object of sexual gratification
subtype: #shaker.person__mover a person who wields power and influence; "movers and shakers in the business world"; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "a mover of mountains"
subtype: #signatory__signer someone who signs and is bound by a document
subtype: #significant_other__significantother a person with whom you have shared a long-term sexual relationship
subtype: #simpleton__simple a person lacking intelligence or common sense
subtype: #six-footer__sixfooter a person who is at least six feet tall
subtype: #slave a person who is owned by someone
subtype: #sleepyhead a sleepy person
subtype: #sloucher a person who slouches; someone with a drooping carriage
subtype: #small_person__smallperson a person of below average size
subtype: #smasher a person who smashes something
subtype: #smiler a person who smiles
subtype: #sneezer a person who sneezes
subtype: #sniffer a person who sniffs
subtype: #snuffler a person who breathes noisily (as through a nose blocked by mucus)
subtype: #socializer a person who takes part in social activities
subtype: #sort.person a person of a particular character or nature; "what sort of person is he?"; "he's a good sort"
subtype: #sounding_board a person whose reactions to something serve as an indication of its acceptability; "I would use newspapermen as a sounding board for such policies"
subtype: #sphinx.person an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret
subtype: #expectorator__spitter a person who spits (ejects saliva from the mouth)
subtype: #sprawler a person who sprawls; "he is such a sprawler he needs a bed to himself"
subtype: #spurner a person who rejects (someone or something) with contempt; "she was known as a spurner of all suitors"; "he was no spurner of rules"
subtype: #squinter__squint-eye a person with strabismus
subtype: #stifler__smotherer a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses; "he is a real conversation stifler"; "I see from all the yawn smotherers that it is time to stop"
subtype: #stigmatic__stigmatist a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ)
subtype: #stooper a person who carries himself or herself with the head and shoulders habitually bent forward
subtype: #struggler a person who struggles with difficulties or with great effort
subtype: #guinea_pig__subject__case a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"; "the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities"
subtype: #surrenderer a person who yields or surrenders
subtype: #survivor.person one who outlives another; "he left his farm to his survivors"
subtype: #suspect someone who is under suspicion
subtype: #tempter a person who tempts others; "Satan is the great tempter of mankind"
subtype: #termer a person who serves a specified term; "there are not many fourth termers in the Senate"
subtype: #terror__scourge__threat a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood"
subtype: #testator__testate a person who makes a will
subtype: #thin_person__skin_and_bones a person who is unusually thin
subtype: #third-rater__thirdrater one who is third-rate or distinctly inferior
subtype: #thrower someone who projects something through the air (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)
subtype: #tiger a fierce or audacious person; "he's a tiger on the tennis court"; "it aroused the tiger in me"
subtype: #toucher a person who causes or allows a part of the body to come in contact with someone or something
subtype: #transfer.person__transferee someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU"
subtype: #transsexual a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex
subtype: #transvestite__cross-dresser__crossdresser someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex
subtype: #attempter__trier__essayer one who tries
subtype: #unfastener__undoer__opener__untier a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens; "children are talented undoers of their shoelaces"
subtype: #user a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
subtype: #vanisher a person who disappears
subtype: #dupe__victim a person who is tricked or swindled
subtype: #Victorian a person who lived during the reign of Victoria
subtype: #waiter a person who waits or awaits
subtype: #waker a person who awakes; "an early waker"
subtype: #wanter__needer a person who wants or needs something; "an owner of many things and needer of none"
subtype: #ward a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
subtype: #warrior someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
subtype: #watcher a person who keeps a devotional vigil by a sick bed or by a dead body
subtype: #weakling__doormat__wus a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
subtype: #squirmer__wiggler__wriggler one who can't stay still (especially a child): "the toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips"
subtype: #winker a person who winks
subtype: #withholder.person a person who refrains from granting; "a withholder of payments"
subtype: #witness (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
subtype: #yawner a person who yawns
subtype: pm#male_or_female_person
subtype: pm#in_relationship_person
subtype: pwa#Person
subtype: #agent an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"
subtype: #vasoconstrictor__vasoconstrictive any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
subtype: #eliminator an agent that eliminates something
subtype: #impairer an agent that impairs; "crops can be great impairers of the soil"
subtype: #mutagen any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation
subtype: #quickener__enlivener an agent that gives or restores life or vigor; "the soul is the quickener of the body"
subtype: #relaxer any agent that produces relaxation; "music is a good relaxer"
subtype: #repressor__represser an agent that represses
subtype: #satisfier any agent capable of producing satisfaction
subtype: #shortener any agent that shortens; "alcohol is a great shortener of life"
subtype: #stressor any agent that causes stress to an organism
subtype: #teratogen any agent that interferes with normal embryonic development: alcohol or thalidomide or X-rays or rubella are examples
subtype: #vector.agent__transmitter any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease; "mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"; "fleas are vectors of the plague"; "aphids are transmitters of plant diseases"
subtype: #weakener that which weakens or causes a loss of strength; "doubt is a great weakener of resolve"
subtype: #nature.causal_agent a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe; "the laws of nature"; "nature has seen to it that men are stronger than women"
subtype: #supernatural__occult supernatural forces and events and beings collectively; "She doesn't believe in the supernatural"
subtype: #first_cause__firstcause__prime_mover__primemover__primum_mobile a self-caused agent that is the cause of all things; "God is the first cause"
subtype: #catalyst something that causes an important event to happen; "the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country"
subtype: #deus_ex_machina any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve and insoluble difficulty
subtype: #operator.causal_agent__manipulator an agent that operates some apparatus or machine; "the operator of the switchboard"
subtype: #company_operator__companyoperator an operator who works for a company
subtype: #driver the operator of a motor vehicle
subtype: #elevator_operator an operator of an elevator
subtype: #locomotive_engineer__engineer__railroad_engineer__engine_driver the operator of a railway locomotive
subtype: #hoister an operator of a hoist
subtype: #jockey.operator an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus; "he's a truck jockey"; "a computer jockey"; "a disc jockey"
subtype: #motorman the operator of streetcar
subtype: #switchman a man who operates railroad switches
subtype: #telegrapher__telegraphist__telegraph_operator__telegraphoperator someone who transmits messages by telegraph
subtype: #telephone_operator__telephoneoperator__telephonist__switchboard_operator__switchboardoperator someone who helps callers get the person they are calling
subtype: #power.causal_agent__force one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority: "the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil"
subtype: #juggernaut__steamroller a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
subtype: #influence.power one having power to influence another: "she was the most important influence in my life"; "he was a bad influence on the children"
subtype: #Moloch a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice: "the great Moloch of war"; "duty has become the Moloch of modern life"- Norman Douglas
subtype: #vital_principle__vitalprinciple__life_principle a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed
subtype: #spirit.vital_principle the vital principle or animating force within living things
subtype: #engine.causal_agent something used to achieve a purpose: "an engine of change"
subtype: #cause_of_death__killer the causal agent resulting in death; "heart disease is the biggest killer in the United States"
subtype: #danger.causal_agent a cause of pain or injury or loss; "he feared the dangers of traveling by air"
subtype: #jeopardy__hazard__peril__risk a source of danger; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
subtype: #powder_keg.danger__powderkeg a potentially explosive state
subtype: #menace.danger__threat something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
subtype: #agent.causal_agent a substance that exerts some force or effect
subtype: #antiflatulent any agent that reduces intestinal gas
subtype: #antifungal_agent__antifungal__fungicide__antimycotic__antimycotic_agent__antimycoticagent any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
subtype: #disinfectant__germicide__antimicrobial an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
subtype: #drug a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
subtype: #vermicide an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines)
subtype: #gastric_antacid__gastricantacid__antacid__alkalizer__antiacid an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
subtype: #bacteriostat a chemical or biological material that inhibits bacterial growth
subtype: #bleaching_agent__bleachingagent__bleach__blanching_agent__blanchingagent__whitener an agent that makes things white or colorless
subtype: #chemical_agent an agent that produces chemical reactions
subtype: #coagulant__coagulator an agent that produces coagulation
subtype: #coolant a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transfering heat away from one part to another; "he added more coolant to the car's radiator"; "the atomic reactor used a gas coolant"; "lathe operators use an emulsion of oil and water as a coolant for the cutting tool"
subtype: #dilutant__diluent__thinner a diluting agent
subtype: #emmenagogue any agent that promotes menstrual discharge
subtype: #galactagogue agent that induces milk secretion
subtype: #hypnagogue an agent that induces drowsiness or sleep
subtype: #hypoglycemic_agent__hypoglycaemic_agent__hypoglycaemicagent any of various agents that decrease the level of glucose in the blood and are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus
subtype: #inducer an agent capable of activating specific genes
subtype: #lactifuge any agent that reduces milk secretion (as given to a woman who not breast feeding)
subtype: #lactogen any agent that enhances milk production
subtype: #mitogen an agent that triggers mitosis
subtype: #precipitant an agent that causes a precipitate to form
subtype: #solvating_agent__solvatingagent an agent that converts something into a solvate
subtype: #viricide__virucide an agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses
instance: #Destiny__Fate
subtype: pm#error
subtype: pm#failure
subtype: pm#fault
subtype: pm#thing_needed_for_some_process
subtype: pm#process_object__processobject
subtype: #depicted_object__subject__content something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject"
subtype: pm#thing_needed_for_knowledge_engineering
subtype: pm#thing_needed_for_KADS_knowledge_engineering
subtype: pm#attraction
subtype: pm#tourist_attraction__touristattraction
subtype: pm#domain_user__domainuser for grouping users of a domain
subtype: comms#comms_user__commsuser
subtype: pm#Domain_object for grouping objects of a domain
subtype: comms#comms_object__commsobject top concept type in the comms ontology
subtype: pm#RFID_related_entity_or_process
subtype: bridge#RFID_tag
subtype: bridge#RFID_reader
subtype: bridge#RFID_related_network
subtype: bridge#RFID_related_application
subtype: pm#situation_playing_some_role e.g., a causal situation
subtype: pm#process_playing_some_role
subtype: pm#dependancy_or_information_security_related_process
subtype: pm#ReSIST_process_in_a_System-Life-Cycle
subtype: pm#ReSIST_process_of_a_development_phase
subtype: pm#ReSIST_process_of_a_use_phase
subtype: dl#achievement__ach atomic eventive occurence, e.g., reaching a summit, a departure, a death
subtype: dl#accomplishment__ACC non atomic eventive occurence, e.g., a conference, an ascent, a performance
subtype: dl#activity
subtype: dl#phenomenon
subtype: #resultant__result__outcome something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
subtype: #denouement the outcome of a complex sequence of events
subtype: #deal.resultant the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement); "he got a good deal on his car"
subtype: #decision.game_outcome the outcome of a game or contest: "the team dropped three decisions in a row"
subtype: #victory_won_on_points__decision (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred: "had little trouble in taking a unanimous decision over his opponent"
subtype: #consequence__aftermath the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual; "that result is of no consequence"
subtype: #poetic_justice__just_deserts an outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically)
subtype: #materialisation__offspring__materialization something that comes into existence as a result; "industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring"; "this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts"
subtype: #subsequence__sequel something that follows something else
subtype: #worst.resultant the least favorable outcome; "the worst that could happen"
subtype: #outcome__effect__result__event__issue__upshot a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"
subtype: #aftereffect any result that follows its cause after an interval
subtype: #aftermath__wake__backwash the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"
subtype: #brisance the shattering or crushing effect of a sudden release of energy as in an explosion
subtype: #butterfly_effect__butterflyeffect the phenomenon whereby a small change at one place in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere, e.g., a butterfly flapping its wings in Rio de Janeiro might change the weather in Chicago
subtype: #by-product__byproduct a secondary and sometimes unexpected consequence
subtype: #change.outcome the result of alteration or modification; "there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs"; "there had been no change in the mountains"
subtype: #coattails_effect__coattailseffect__coattails__coattail (politics) the consequence of one popular candidate in an election drawing votes for other members of the same party; "he was elected senator on the president's coattails"
subtype: #Coriolis_effect (physics) an effect whereby a body moving in a rotating frame of reference experiences the Coriolis force acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation; on Earth the Coriolis effect deflects moving bodies to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere
subtype: #dent an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening); "it made a dent in my bank account"
subtype: #harvest the consequence of an effort or activity; "they gathered a harvest of examples"; "a harvest of love"
subtype: #impact.outcome a forceful consequence; "the book had an important impact on my thinking"
subtype: #influence.outcome the effect of one thing (or person) on another; "the influence of mechanical action"
subtype: #offshoot__outgrowth__branch__offset a natural consequence of development
subtype: #product.outcome a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances; "skill is the product of hours of practice"; "his reaction was the product of hunger and fatigue"
subtype: #placebo_effect__placeboeffect any effect that seems to be a consequence of administering a placebo; the change is usually beneficial and is assumed result from the person's faith in the treatment or preconceptions about what the experimental drug was supposed to do; pharmacologists were the first to talk about placebo effects but now the idea has been generalized to many situations having nothing to do with drugs
subtype: #repercussion a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"
subtype: #response a result; "this situation developed in response to events in Africa"
subtype: #side_effect any unwanted secondary effect
subtype: #spillover (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure
subtype: #evidence.situation__grounds your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"
subtype: #probable_cause (in law) evidence sufficient to warrant an arrest or search and seizure; "a magistrate determined that there was probable cause to search the house"
subtype: #cogent_evidence__proof any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something; "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it"
subtype: #disproof__falsification__refutation any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
subtype: #lead.evidence__track__trail evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
subtype: #symptom (medical) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
subtype: sowa#mediating_thing__mediatingthing Peirce/Sowa's notion of "thirdness"; click here for details
subtype: sowa#nexus__nexu__physical_mediating_thing click here for details
subtype: sowa#structure__physical_mediating_continuant click here for details
subtype: sowa#situation__physical_mediating_occurrent___spatially_located_situation click here for details
subtype: sowa#intention__abstract_mediating_thing click here for details
subtype: sowa#reason__abstract_mediating_continuant click here for details
subtype: sowa#purpose__abstract_mediating_occurrent click here for details
subtype: sowa#relative_thing Peirce/Sowa's notion of "secondness"; click here for details
subtype: sowa#prehension__physical_relative_thing click here for details
subtype: sowa#juncture__physical_relative_continuant click here for details
subtype: sowa#participation__physical_relative_occurrent click here for details
subtype: sumo#proposition__abstract_relative_thing___situation_description piece of information; this piece of information may be represented by content_bearing_object(s) such as a string, a sound or an icon; click here for details
subtype: sowa#description__abstract_relative_continuant click here for details
subtype: sowa#history__abstract_relative_occurrent click here for details
instance: "cats are furry animals" "most cats are furry animals"
pm#thing_playing_some_role has many specializing statements. Browse its subtypes, or click here for a search form or here to represent such an object.
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