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Concept: Create

Superconcept: Action


Component Semantics:

Create
Definition: cause a Tangible-Entity to exist
Required slot: result
Restriction: a Tangible-Entity
Restriction: exists as a result of the Create
Primary slot: agent
Restriction: causes result to exist
Primary slot: instrument
Restriction: a Tangible-Entity
Restriction: used in the Creation of the result
Primary slot: by-means-of
Restriction: an Event necessary to the Creation of the result
WordNet 1.6 Synsets: create#1, create#2
WordNet 1.6 Synsets: make#3

This is the top level component for verbs that result in a new Entity coming into existence.

Note that Create does not have an object (although subclasses of Create -- such as Copy -- may).


Other Senses:

create2
Definition: enage in creative activity
Transitivity: intransitive
create3
Definition: originate/invent
Transitivity: transitive
create4
Definition: inspire/instigate
Transitivity: transitive
create5
Definition: be responsible for
Transitivity: transitive
create6
Definition: appoint
Transitivity: transitive
create7
Definition: express anger
Transitivity: intransitive

Reference: COBUILD

COBUILDcreate1.1
Equivalents: create1, create4
COBUILDcreate1.2
Equivalent: create1
COBUILDcreate1.3
Equivalents: create2, create3
COBUILDcreate1.4
Equivalent: create4
COBUILDcreate2
Equivalent: create7
Comment: informal

Reference: LDOCE

LDOCEcreate1
Equivalent: create1
LDOCEcreate2
Equivalent: create6
LDOCEcreate3
Equivalent: create7

Reference: NODE

NODEcreate1
Equivalent: create1
NODEcreate1.1
Equivalent: create4
NODEcreate1.2
Equivalent: create3
NODEcreate1.3
Equivalent: create6
NODEcreate2
Equivalent: create7

Reference: WordNet1.6

WNcreate#1
Equivalents: create1, create4
WNcreate#2
Equivalent: create1
WNcreate#3
Equivalent: create2
WNcreate#4
Equivalent: create6
WNcreate#5
Equivalent: create3
WNcreate#6
Equivalent: none
Comment: see Produce