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Concept:
Add
System documentation
Superconcept:
Action
Definition:
Add a part to an object. The new part becomes related to the object by way of the
has-part
relationship.
Required Relationships:
object
: the thing (a
Object
) that's added to the
base
as a new part
base
: the thing (a
Object
) that acquires the
object
as a new part
Other Common Relationships:
agent
: the entity that caused the add to occur
instrument
: the thing (e.g. tool) that is used to add the
object
to the
base
Examples:
Sara put the wheel on the car with a lug wrench.
agent
: Sara
object
: the wheel
base
: the car
instrument
: lug wrench
Comment:
Here "put the wheel on the car" is translated to "add the wheel as a part of the car."
Neighboring Concepts:
Similar to...
But different because...
Attach
Attach connects together two objects, such as a dog and a leash. In contrast, Add makes one object a part of another.
Remove
Remove is the opposite of Add.