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Sigma KEE - BeginFn
BeginFn

appearance as argument number 1
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(instance BeginFn TemporalRelation) Merge.kif 8153-8153 Begin is an instance of temporal relation
(instance BeginFn UnaryFunction) Merge.kif 8154-8154 Begin is an instance of unary function
(instance BeginFn TotalValuedRelation) Merge.kif 8155-8155 Begin is an instance of total valued relation
(domain BeginFn 1 TimeInterval) Merge.kif 8156-8156 The number 1 argument of begin is an instance of timeframe
(range BeginFn TimePoint) Merge.kif 8157-8157 The range of begin is an instance of time point
(documentation BeginFn EnglishLanguage "A UnaryFunction that maps a TimeInterval to the TimePoint at which the interval begins.") Merge.kif 8159-8160 The range of begin is an instance of time point

appearance as argument number 2
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(termFormat EnglishLanguage BeginFn "begin") domainEnglishFormat.kif 10563-10563
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage BeginFn "開始") domainEnglishFormat.kif 10564-10564
(termFormat ChineseLanguage BeginFn "开始") domainEnglishFormat.kif 10565-10565
(format EnglishLanguage BeginFn "the beginning of %1") english_format.kif 455-455

antecedent
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(=>
    (equal
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL) ?POINT)
    (forall (?OTHERPOINT)
        (=>
            (and
                (temporalPart ?OTHERPOINT ?INTERVAL)
                (not
                    (equal ?OTHERPOINT ?POINT)))
            (before ?POINT ?OTHERPOINT))))		 Merge.kif 8172-8179 If equal the beginning of X and Y, then For all TimePoint Z: if Z is a part of X and equal Z and Y, then Y happens before Z
(=>
    (and
        (resource ?PROC ?OBJ)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?PROC))
            (measure ?OBJ ?QUANT1))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?PROC))
            (measure ?OBJ ?QUANT2)))
    (greaterThan ?QUANT1 ?QUANT2))		 Merge.kif 8199-8204 If X is a resource for Y, the measure of X is Z holds during the beginning of the time of existence of Y, and the measure of X is W holds during the end of the time of existence of Y, then Z is greater than W
(=>
    (and
        (equal
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL1)
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2))
        (before
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL2)))
    (starts ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2))		 Merge.kif 8228-8236 If equal the beginning of X and the beginning of Y and the end of X happens before the end of Y, then X starts Y
(=>
    (and
        (before
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2)
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL1))
        (equal
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL2)
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)))
    (finishes ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2))		 Merge.kif 8260-8268 If the beginning of X happens before the beginning of Y and equal the end of X and the end of Y, then Y finishes X
(=>
    (temporallyBetweenOrEqual
        (BeginFn
            (WhenFn ?PHYS)) ?TIME
        (EndFn
            (WhenFn ?PHYS)))
    (and
        (time ?PHYS ?TIME)
        (instance ?TIME TimePoint)))		 Merge.kif 8414-8423 If X is between or at the beginning of the time of existence of Y and the end of the time of existence of Y, then Y exists during X and X is an instance of time point
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?TI TimeInterval)
        (equal ?S
            (BeginFn ?TI))
        (equal ?E
            (EndFn ?TI)))
    (before ?S ?E))		 Merge.kif 8464-8469 If X is an instance of timeframe, equal Y and the beginning of X, and equal Z and the end of X, then Y happens before Z
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?TI1 TimeInterval)
        (instance ?TI2 TimeInterval)
        (beforeOrEqual
            (BeginFn ?TI2)
            (BeginFn ?TI1))
        (before
            (BeginFn ?TI1)
            (EndFn ?TI2)))
    (overlapsTemporally ?TI2 ?TI1))		 Merge.kif 8471-8481 If X is an instance of timeframe, Y is an instance of timeframe, the beginning of Y happens before or at the beginning of X, and the beginning of X happens before the end of Y, then X overlaps Y
(=>
    (equal
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2))
    (meetsTemporally ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2))		 Merge.kif 8541-8545 If equal the end of X and the beginning of Y, then X meets Y
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?INTERVAL1 TimeInterval)
        (instance ?INTERVAL2 TimeInterval)
        (equal
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL1)
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2))
        (equal
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL2)))
    (equal ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2))		 Merge.kif 8556-8566 If X is an instance of timeframe, Y is an instance of timeframe, equal the beginning of X and the beginning of Y, and equal the end of X and the end of Y, then equal X and Y
(=>
    (before
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2))
    (earlier ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2))		 Merge.kif 8584-8586 If the end of X happens before the beginning of Y, then X happens earlier than Y
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?Y1
            (YearFn ?N1))
        (instance ?Y2
            (YearFn ?N2))
        (equal ?T1
            (BeginFn ?Y1))
        (equal ?T2
            (BeginFn ?Y2))
        (greaterThan ?N2 ?N1))
    (before ?T1 ?T2))		 Merge.kif 8892-8899 If X is an instance of the year Y, Z is an instance of the year W, equal V and the beginning of X, equal U and the beginning of Z, and W is greater than Y, then V happens before U
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?M1
            (MonthFn ?N1
                (YearFn ?Y)))
        (instance ?M2
            (MonthFn ?N2
                (YearFn ?Y)))
        (equal ?T1
            (BeginFn ?M1))
        (equal ?T2
            (BeginFn ?M2))
        (successorClass ?N1 ?N2))
    (before ?T1 ?T2))		 Merge.kif 8908-8915 If X is an instance of the month Y, Z is an instance of the month W, equal V and the beginning of X, equal U and the beginning of Z, and W is the successor class of Y., then V happens before U
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?D1
            (DayFn ?N1
                (MonthFn ?M
                    (YearFn ?Y))))
        (instance ?D2
            (DayFn ?N2
                (MonthFn ?M
                    (YearFn ?Y))))
        (equal ?T1
            (BeginFn ?D1))
        (equal ?T2
            (BeginFn ?D2))
        (greaterThan ?N2 ?N1))
    (before ?T1 ?T2))		 Merge.kif 8924-8931 If X is an instance of the day Y of month the month Z, W is an instance of the day V of month the month Z, equal U and the beginning of X, equal T and the beginning of W, and V is greater than Y, then U happens before T
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?CHANGE ChangeOfPossession)
        (patient ?CHANGE ?OBJ)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?CHANGE))
            (possesses ?AGENT1 ?OBJ))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?CHANGE))
            (possesses ?AGENT2 ?OBJ)))
    (not
        (equal ?AGENT1 ?AGENT2)))		 Merge.kif 11923-11930 If X is an instance of change of possession, Y is a patient of X, Z possesses Y holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X, and W possesses Y holds during the end of the time of existence of X, then equal Z and W
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?A Attaching)
        (patient ?A ?O1)
        (patient ?A ?O2)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?A))
            (not
                (connected ?O1 ?O2)))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?A))
            (connected ?O1 ?O2)))
    (and
        (objectAttached ?A ?O1)
        (objectAttached ?A ?O2)))		 Merge.kif 12671-12685 If X is an instance of attaching, Y is a patient of X, Z is a patient of X, Y is not connected to Z holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X, and Y is connected to Z holds during the end of the time of existence of X, then X attaches Y to another object and X attaches Z to another object
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?D Detaching)
        (patient ?D ?O1)
        (patient ?D ?O2)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?D))
            (connected ?O1 ?O2))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?A))
            (not
                (connected ?O1 ?O2))))
    (and
        (objectDetached ?A ?O1)
        (objectDetached ?A ?O2)))		 Merge.kif 12721-12730 If X is an instance of detaching, Y is a patient of X, Z is a patient of X, Y is connected to Z holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X, and Y is not connected to Z holds during the end of the time of existence of W, then W detaches Y from another object and W detaches Z from another object
(=>
    (and
        (patient ?PROCESS ?PATIENT)
        (time ?PATIENT
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?PROCESS)))
        (not
            (time ?PATIENT
                (BeginFn
                    (WhenFn ?PROCESS)))))
    (instance ?PROCESS Creation))		 Merge.kif 13094-13100 If X is a patient of Y, X exists during the end of the time of existence of Y, and X doesn't exist during the beginning of the time of existence of Y, then Y is an instance of creation
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?A Ambulating)
        (subProcess ?S1 ?A)
        (instance ?S1 Stepping)
        (subProcess ?S2 ?A)
        (instance ?S2 Stepping)
        (equal ?S1START
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?S1)))
        (equal ?S2START
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?S2)))
        (not
            (or
                (before ?S1START ?S2START)
                (before ?S2START ?S1START))))
    (equal ?S1 ?S2))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 484-497 If All of the following hold: (1) X is an instance of ambulating (2) Y is a subprocess of X (3) Y is an instance of stepping (4) Z is a subprocess of X (5) Z is an instance of stepping (6) equal W and the beginning of the time of existence of Y (7) equal V and the beginning of the time of existence of Z (8) ~{ W happens before V } and ~{ V happens before W }, then equal Y and Z
(=>
    (and
        (resourceConsumption ?PROC ?QUANT)
        (instance ?QUANT ConstantQuantity)
        (resource ?PROC ?RES)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?PROC))
            (measure ?RES
                (MeasureFn ?X ?U)))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?PROC))
            (measure ?RES
                (MeasureFn ?Y ?U))))
    (equal ?QUANT
        (MeasureFn
            (SubtractionFn ?X ?Y) ?U)))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 18901-18917 If X amount as resource for the Process Y, X is an instance of constant quantity, Z is a resource for Y, the measure of Z is W V(s) holds during the beginning of the time of existence of Y, and the measure of Z is U V(s) holds during the end of the time of existence of Y, then equal X and (W and U) V(s)
(=>
    (and
        (resourceConsumption ?PROC ?QUANT)
        (instance ?QUANT FunctionQuantity)
        (resource ?PROC ?RES)
        (equal ?QUANT
            (PerFn
                (MeasureFn ?Q ?U)
                (MeasureFn ?DC ?DU)))
        (duration
            (WhenFn ?PROC)
            (MeasureFn ?T ?DU))
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?PROC))
            (measure ?RES
                (MeasureFn ?X ?U)))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?PROC))
            (measure ?RES
                (MeasureFn ?Y ?U))))
    (equal ?Y
        (MeasureFn
            (SubtractionFn ?X
                (MultiplicationFn ?T
                    (DivisionFn ?Q ?DC))) ?U)))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 18957-18983 If All of the following hold: (1) X amount as resource for the Process Y (2) X is an instance of function quantity (3) Z is a resource for Y (4) equal X and the per of W V(s) and U T(s) (5) duration of the time of existence of Y is S T(s) (6) the measure of Z is R V(s) holds during the beginning of the time of existence of Y (7) the measure of Z is Q V(s) holds during the end of the time of existence of Y, then equal Q and (R and S and W and U) V(s)
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?REVERSE Reversing)
        (patient ?REVERSE ?OBJ)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?REVERSE))
            (and
                (top ?TOP ?OBJ)
                (bottom ?BOTTOM ?OBJ))))
    (holdsDuring
        (EndFn
            (WhenFn ?REVERSE))
        (and
            (top ?BOTTOM ?OBJ)
            (bottom ?TOP ?OBJ))))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 19437-19442 If X is an instance of reversing, Y is a patient of X, and the top of Y is Z and the bottom of Y is W holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X, then the top of Y is W and the bottom of Y is Z holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?P Pushing)
        (origin ?P ?O)
        (agent ?P ?A)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn ?P)
            (located ?A ?ALOC))
        (destination ?P ?D))
    (holdsDuring
        (ImmediateFutureFn
            (BeginFn ?P))
        (exists (?LARGER ?U ?SMALLER)
            (and
                (distance ?ALOC ?D
                    (MeasureFn ?SMALLER ?U))
                (distance ?ALOC ?O
                    (MeasureFn ?LARGER ?U))
                (greaterThan ?LARGER ?SMALLER)))))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 19536-19554 If X is an instance of pushing, X originates at Y, Z is an agent of X, Z is located at W holds during the beginning of X, and X ends up at V, then there exist U, T and S such that the distance between W and V is S T(s) and the distance between W and Y is U T(s) and U is greater than S holds during immediately after the beginning of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?P Pulling)
        (origin ?P ?O)
        (agent ?P ?A)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn ?P)
            (located ?A ?ALOC))
        (destination ?P ?D))
    (holdsDuring
        (ImmediateFutureFn
            (BeginFn ?P))
        (exists (?LARGER ?U ?SMALLER)
            (and
                (distance ?ALOC ?D
                    (MeasureFn ?SMALLER ?U))
                (distance ?ALOC ?O
                    (MeasureFn ?LARGER ?U))
                (greaterThan ?LARGER ?SMALLER)))))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 19558-19576 If X is an instance of pulling, X originates at Y, Z is an agent of X, Z is located at W holds during the beginning of X, and X ends up at V, then there exist U, T and S such that the distance between W and V is S T(s) and the distance between W and Y is U T(s) and U is greater than S holds during immediately after the beginning of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?R ChemicalReduction)
        (patient ?R ?S)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?R))
            (electronNumber ?S ?L)))
    (exists (?G)
        (and
            (greaterThan ?G ?L)
            (holdsDuring
                (EndFn
                    (WhenFn ?R))
                (electronNumber ?S ?G)))))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 21465-21477 If X is an instance of chemical reduction, Y is a patient of X, and Z is an electron number of Y holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X, then there exists W such that W is greater than Z and W is an electron number of Y holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?O Oxidation)
        (patient ?O ?S)
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?O))
            (electronNumber ?S ?G)))
    (exists (?L)
        (and
            (lessThan ?L ?G)
            (holdsDuring
                (EndFn
                    (WhenFn ?O))
                (electronNumber ?S ?L)))))		 Mid-level-ontology.kif 21483-21495 If X is an instance of oxidating, Y is a patient of X, and Z is an electron number of Y holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X, then there exists W such that W is less than Z and W is an electron number of Y holds during the end of the time of existence of X

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consequent
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(=>
    (and
        (holdsDuring ?T2 ?SIT2)
        (holdsDuring ?T1 ?SIT1)
        (instance ?T1 TimeInterval)
        (instance ?T2 TimeInterval)
        (causesProposition ?SIT1 ?SIT2))
    (beforeOrEqual
        (BeginFn ?T1)
        (BeginFn ?T2)))		 Merge.kif 3940-3947 If X holds during Y, Z holds during W, W is an instance of timeframe, Y is an instance of timeframe, and X is a causes proposition of Z, then the beginning of W happens before or at the beginning of Y
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?TIME TimePoint)
        (holdsDuring ?TIME
            (age ?OBJ ?DURATION)))
    (duration
        (TimeIntervalFn
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?OBJ)) ?TIME) ?DURATION))		 Merge.kif 7662-7666 If X is an instance of time point and the age of Y is Z holds during X, then duration of interval between the beginning of the time of existence of Y and X is Z
(=>
    (origin ?PROCESS ?OBJ)
    (eventLocated
        (WhereFn ?PROCESS
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?PROCESS)))
        (WhereFn ?OBJ
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?OBJ)))))		 Merge.kif 8162-8170 If X originates at Y, then the place where X was at the beginning of the time of existence of X is located at the place where Y was at the beginning of the time of existence of Y
(=>
    (starts ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2)
    (and
        (equal
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL1)
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2))
        (before
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL2))))		 Merge.kif 8218-8226 If X starts Y, then equal the beginning of X and the beginning of Y and the end of X happens before the end of Y
(=>
    (finishes ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2)
    (and
        (before
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2)
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL1))
        (equal
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL2)
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL1))))		 Merge.kif 8250-8258 If X finishes Y, then the beginning of Y happens before the beginning of X and equal the end of Y and the end of X
(=>
    (finishesDuring ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2)
    (temporallyBetween
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2)
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL2)))		 Merge.kif 8279-8281 If finishes during X and Y, then the end of X is between the beginning of Y and the end of Y
(=>
    (startsDuring ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2)
    (temporallyBetween
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2)
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL1)
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL2)))		 Merge.kif 8292-8294 If starts during X and Y, then the beginning of X is between the beginning of Y and the end of Y
(=>
    (result ?PROC ?OBJ)
    (forall (?TIME)
        (=>
            (before ?TIME
                (BeginFn
                    (WhenFn ?PROC)))
            (not
                (time ?OBJ ?TIME)))))		 Merge.kif 8326-8332 If X is a result of Y, then For all TimePoint Z: if Z happens before the beginning of the time of existence of Y, then X doesn't exist during Z
(=>
    (instance ?INTERVAL TimeInterval)
    (before
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL)
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL)))		 Merge.kif 8334-8336 If X is an instance of timeframe, then the beginning of X happens before the end of X
(=>
    (and
        (time ?PHYS ?TIME)
        (instance ?TIME TimePoint))
    (temporallyBetweenOrEqual
        (BeginFn
            (WhenFn ?PHYS)) ?TIME
        (EndFn
            (WhenFn ?PHYS))))		 Merge.kif 8408-8412 If X exists during Y and Y is an instance of time point, then Y is between or at the beginning of the time of existence of X and the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (during ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2)
    (and
        (before
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL2))
        (before
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2)
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL1))))		 Merge.kif 8517-8521 If X takes place during Y, then the end of X happens before the end of Y and the beginning of Y happens before the beginning of X
(=>
    (meetsTemporally ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2)
    (equal
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2)))		 Merge.kif 8535-8539 If X meets Y, then equal the end of X and the beginning of Y
(=>
    (earlier ?INTERVAL1 ?INTERVAL2)
    (before
        (EndFn ?INTERVAL1)
        (BeginFn ?INTERVAL2)))		 Merge.kif 8580-8582 If X happens earlier than Y, then the end of X happens before the beginning of Y
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?POINT1 TimePoint)
        (instance ?POINT2 TimePoint)
        (instance ?INTERVAL TimeInterval)
        (equal
            (TimeIntervalFn ?POINT1 ?POINT2) ?INTERVAL))
    (and
        (equal
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL) ?POINT1)
        (equal
            (EndFn ?INTERVAL) ?POINT2)))		 Merge.kif 8622-8630 If X is an instance of time point, Y is an instance of time point, Z is an instance of timeframe, and equal interval between X, Y, and Z, then equal the beginning of Z and X and equal the end of Z and Y
(=>
    (instance ?INTERVAL TimeInterval)
    (equal
        (PastFn ?INTERVAL)
        (TimeIntervalFn NegativeInfinity
            (BeginFn ?INTERVAL))))		 Merge.kif 8692-8694 If X is an instance of timeframe, then equal before X, interval between negative infinity, and the beginning of X
(=>
    (instance ?A Afternoon)
    (exists (?N)
        (and
            (instance ?N Noon)
            (equal
                (BeginFn ?A) ?N))))		 Merge.kif 9049-9054 If X is an instance of afternoon, then there exists Y such that Y is an instance of noon, equal the beginning of X, and Y
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?JOIN JoiningAnOrganization)
        (instance ?ORG Organization)
        (agent ?JOIN ?PERSON)
        (patient ?JOIN ?ORG))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?JOIN))
            (not
                (member ?PERSON ?ORG)))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?JOIN))
            (member ?PERSON ?ORG))))		 Merge.kif 10824-10832 If X is an instance of joining an organization, Y is an instance of organization, Z is an agent of X, and Y is a patient of X, then Z is not a member of Y holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and Z is a member of Y holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?JOIN Hiring)
        (instance ?ORG Organization)
        (agent ?JOIN ?ORG)
        (patient ?JOIN ?PERSON))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?JOIN))
            (not
                (member ?PERSON ?ORG)))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?JOIN))
            (member ?PERSON ?ORG))))		 Merge.kif 10857-10865 If X is an instance of hiring, Y is an instance of organization, Y is an agent of X, and Z is a patient of X, then Z is not a member of Y holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and Z is a member of Y holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?LEAVE LeavingAnOrganization)
        (instance ?ORG Organization)
        (agent ?LEAVE ?PERSON)
        (patient ?LEAVE ?ORG))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?LEAVE))
            (member ?PERSON ?ORG))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?LEAVE))
            (not
                (member ?PERSON ?ORG)))))		 Merge.kif 10898-10906 If X is an instance of leaving an organization, Y is an instance of organization, Z is an agent of X, and Y is a patient of X, then Z is a member of Y holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and Z is not a member of Y holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?LEAVE Firing)
        (instance ?ORG Organization)
        (agent ?LEAVE ?ORG)
        (patient ?LEAVE ?P))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?LEAVE))
            (member ?P ?ORG))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?LEAVE))
            (not
                (member ?P ?ORG)))))		 Merge.kif 10930-10938 If X is an instance of firing, Y is an instance of organization, Y is an agent of X, and Z is a patient of X, then Z is a member of Y holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and Z is not a member of Y holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?HIRE Hiring)
        (instance ?ORG Organization)
        (agent ?HIRE ?ORG)
        (patient ?HIRE ?PERSON))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?HIRE))
            (not
                (employs ?ORG ?PERSON)))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?HIRE))
            (employs ?ORG ?PERSON))))		 Merge.kif 10971-10979 If X is an instance of hiring, Y is an instance of organization, Y is an agent of X, and Z is a patient of X, then Y doesn't employ Z holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and Y employs Z holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?FIRE TerminatingEmployment)
        (instance ?ORG Organization)
        (agent ?FIRE ?ORG)
        (patient ?FIRE ?PERSON))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (BeginFn
                (WhenFn ?FIRE))
            (employs ?ORG ?PERSON))
        (holdsDuring
            (EndFn
                (WhenFn ?FIRE))
            (not
                (employs ?ORG ?PERSON)))))		 Merge.kif 10987-10995 If X is an instance of terminating employment, Y is an instance of organization, Y is an agent of X, and Z is a patient of X, then Y employs Z holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and Y doesn't employ Z holds during the end of the time of existence of X
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?HEAT Heating)
        (patient ?HEAT ?OBJ))
    (exists (?UNIT ?QUANT1 ?QUANT2)
        (and
            (instance ?UNIT TemperatureMeasure)
            (holdsDuring
                (BeginFn
                    (WhenFn ?HEAT))
                (equal
                    (MeasureFn ?OBJ ?UNIT) ?QUANT1))
            (holdsDuring
                (EndFn
                    (WhenFn ?HEAT))
                (equal
                    (MeasureFn ?OBJ ?UNIT) ?QUANT2))
            (greaterThan ?QUANT2 ?QUANT1))))		 Merge.kif 11172-11185 If X is an instance of heating and Y is a patient of X, then there exist Z, W and V such that Z is an instance of temperature measure and equal Y Z(s) and W holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and equal Y Z(s) and V holds during the end of the time of existence of X and V is greater than W
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?COOL Cooling)
        (patient ?COOL ?OBJ))
    (exists (?UNIT ?QUANT1 ?QUANT2)
        (and
            (instance ?UNIT TemperatureMeasure)
            (holdsDuring
                (BeginFn
                    (WhenFn ?COOL))
                (equal
                    (MeasureFn ?OBJ ?UNIT) ?QUANT1))
            (holdsDuring
                (EndFn
                    (WhenFn ?COOL))
                (equal
                    (MeasureFn ?OBJ ?UNIT) ?QUANT2))
            (lessThan ?QUANT2 ?QUANT1))))		 Merge.kif 11213-11226 If X is an instance of cooling and Y is a patient of X, then there exist Z, W and V such that Z is an instance of temperature measure and equal Y Z(s) and W holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X and equal Y Z(s) and V holds during the end of the time of existence of X and V is less than W
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?MOTION Motion)
        (moves ?MOTION ?OBJ)
        (origin ?MOTION ?PLACE))
    (holdsDuring
        (BeginFn
            (WhenFn ?MOTION))
        (located ?OBJ ?PLACE)))		 Merge.kif 11288-11293 If X is an instance of motion, Y moves during X, and X originates at Z, then Y is located at Z holds during the beginning of the time of existence of X

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