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Concept: Admit

Superconcept: Unobstruct


Component Semantics:

Admit
Definition: allow an object to be moved into an enclosure
Required slot: object
Restriction: a Tangible-Entity
Required slot: location
Restriction: is not inside the enclosure
Required slot: pre-conditions
Restriction: object is the object of a Be-Shut-Out whose location is a Place outside the enclosure
Required slot: post-conditions
Restriction: object is not the object of a Be-Shut-Out whose location is a Place outside the enclosure
Primary slot: agent
Inherited from: Unobstruct
Restriction: causes object to be Admitted
WordNet 1.6 Synsets: admit#2
WordNet 1.6 Synsets: allow_in#1, let_in#2

In order to Admit an object to an enclosure, it must not be inside the enclosure and must be the object of a state Be-Shut-Out with location outside the enclosure. Note that Admit does not result in the object being inside the enclosure, but merely allows it to Move-Into.

(An object is put into a Be-Shut-Out by the Shut-Out action).

Other Senses:

admit2
Definition: to concede as true or valid
Transitivity: transitive/intransitive
admit3
Definition: give access or entrance to
Transitivity: transitive/intransitive
admit4
Definition: afford possibility
Transitivity: transitive
admit5
Definition: to accomadate, hold, have room for
Transitivity: transitive/intransitive

Reference: WordNet1.6

WNadmit#1
Equivalent: admit2
WNadmit#2
Equivalent: admit1
WNadmit#3
Equivalent: admit1
WNadmit#4
Equivalent: admit1
WNadmit#5
Equivalent: admit4
WNadmit#6
Equivalent: admit3
WNadmit#7
Equivalent: admit5
WNadmit#8
Equivalent: admit1