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(documentation connects ChineseLanguage "这是一个联系三样东西的关系，它出现在当三样东西之中的一个把另外的两个联系起来的时候，更正规的说，(connects ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3)的意思是 (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2)和(connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ3)，而不是(connected ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3)。")	chinese_format.kif 2825-2827
(documentation connects EnglishLanguage "The relationship between three things, when one of the three things connects the other two. More formally, (connects ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3) means that (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) and (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ3) and not (connected ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3).")	Merge.kif 9654-9657
(documentation connects JapaneseLanguage "３つの物事の関係は、３つのうちの１つが他の２つを接続するときである。より正式には、(connects ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3) とは、 (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) および (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ3) で、(connected ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3) ではない、という意味である。")	japanese_format.kif 1567-1569
(domain connects 1 Object)	Merge.kif 9650-9650	The number 1 argument of connects is an instance of object
(domain connects 2 Object)	Merge.kif 9651-9651	The number 2 argument of connects is an instance of object
(domain connects 3 Object)	Merge.kif 9652-9652	The number 3 argument of connects is an instance of object
(instance connects SpatialRelation)	Merge.kif 9648-9648	connects is an instance of spatial relation
(instance connects TernaryPredicate)	Merge.kif 9649-9649	connects is an instance of ternary predicate

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(format ChineseLanguage connects "%1 %n{doesn't} connects %2 和 %3")	chinese_format.kif 363-363
(format EnglishLanguage connects "%1 %n{doesn't} connect%p{s} %2 and %3")	english_format.kif 366-366
(format FrenchLanguage connects "%1 %n{ne} relie %n{pas} %2 et %3")	french_format.kif 210-210
(format ItalianLanguage connects "%1 connette %2 e %3")	relations-it.txt 54-54
(format JapaneseLanguage connects "%1 は %2 と %3 に connect%p{s} %n{ない}")	japanese_format.kif 2017-2017
(format PortugueseLanguage connects "%1 %n{nao} conecta %n %2 e %3")	portuguese_format.kif 162-162
(format cb connects "%1 ikabit %2 ug %3")	relations-cb.txt 88-88
(format cz connects "%1 %n{ne}spojuje %2 a %3")	relations-cz.txt 217-217
(format de connects "%1 schleisst %2 und %3 an")	relations-de.txt 483-483
(format hi connects "%1 %2 aura %3 ko jodataa hai")	relations-hindi.txt 95-95
(format ro connects "%1 %n{nu} connect%t{îmbinã} %2 ºi %3")	relations-ro.kif 230-230
(format sv connects "%1 sammanlänkar %n{inte} %2 och %3")	relations-sv.txt 227-227
(format tg connects "%1 nagkakabit %2 at %3")	relations-tg.txt 124-124
(subrelation connectsEngineeringComponents connects)	Merge.kif 16317-16317	connects engineering components is a subrelation of connects
(termFormat ChineseLanguage connects "连接")	chinese_format.kif 364-364	connects engineering components is a subrelation of connects
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage connects "連接")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 16670-16670	connects engineering components is a subrelation of connects
(termFormat EnglishLanguage connects "connects")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 16669-16669	connects engineering components is a subrelation of connects
(termFormat de connects "schliesstAn")	terms-de.txt 150-150	connects engineering components is a subrelation of connects
(termFormat tg connects "nagkakabit")	relations-tg.txt 125-125	connects engineering components is a subrelation of connects

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(=> (and (connects ?A ?NODE1 ?NODE2) (abstractCounterpart ?N1 ?NODE1) (abstractCounterpart ?N2 ?NODE2) (abstractCounterpart ?ARC ?A)) (links ?N1 ?N2 ?ARC))	Transportation.kif 3468-3474	If an object connects another object and a third object and the abstract counterpart of the other object is a graph node and the abstract counterpart of the third object is another graph node and the abstract counterpart of the object is the objectRC, then the objectRC links the graph node and the other graph node
(=> (and (instance ?R1 Transitway) (instance ?R2 Transitway) (not (equal ?R1 ?R2)) (connects ?J ?R1 ?R2)) (instance ?J TransitwayJunction))	Transportation.kif 3842-3849	If an object is an instance of transitway and another object is an instance of transitway and the object is not equal to the other object and a third object connects the object and the other object, then the third object is an instance of transitway junction
(=> (and (instance ?W WeatherFront) (instance ?F AirStream) (eventLocated ?W ?F) (connects ?F ?A ?B) (instance ?A AirMass) (instance ?B AirMass)) (not (equal ?A ?B)))	Weather.kif 804-813	If a process is an instance of weather front and an object is an instance of air stream and the process is located at the object and the object connects another object and a third object and the other object is an instance of air mass and the third object is an instance of air mass, then the other object is not equal to the third object
(=> (and (instance ?body1 BodyOfWater) (instance ?body2 BodyOfWater) (connects ?strait ?body1 ?body2)) (larger ?body1 ?strait))	Geography.kif 5426-5431	If an object is an instance of body of water and another object is an instance of body of water and a third object connects the object and the other object, then the object is larger than the third object
(=> (connects ?ARC ?NODE1 ?NODE2) (connects ?ARC ?NODE2 ?NODE1))	Merge.kif 9683-9685	If an object connects another object and a third object, then the object connects the third object and the other object
(=> (connects ?BETWEEN ?END1 ?END2) (not (equal ?END1 ?END2)))	Geography.kif 5409-5411	If an object connects another object and a third object, then the other object is not equal to the third object
(=> (connects ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3) (and (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ3) (not (connected ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3))))	Merge.kif 9667-9673	If an object connects another object and a third object, then the object is connected to the other object and the object is connected to the third object and the other object is not connected to the third object
(=> (connects ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3) (between ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 ?OBJ3))	Merge.kif 9659-9661	If an object connects another object and a third object, then the object is between the other object and the third object

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(=> (and (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ3) (not (connected ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3))) (connects ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3))	Merge.kif 9675-9681	If an object is connected to another object and the object is connected to a third object and the other object is not connected to the third object, then the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (and (instance ?LEVEL1 BuildingLevel) (instance ?LEVEL2 BuildingLevel) (instance ?BUILDING Building) (part ?LEVEL1 ?BUILDING) (part ?LEVEL2 ?BUILDING)) (exists (?STEPS) (and (instance ?STEPS Steps) (connects ?STEPS ?LEVEL1 ?LEVEL2))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 16470-16480	If an object is an instance of building level and another object is an instance of building level and a third object is an instance of building and the object is a part of the third object and the other object is a part of the third object, then there exists a fourth object such that the fourth object is an instance of steps and the fourth object connects the object and the other object
(=> (and (instance ?POKE Poking) (agent ?POKE ?AGENT) (patient ?POKE ?OBJ) (instrument ?POKE ?INST)) (holdsDuring (WhenFn ?POKE) (connects ?INST ?AGENT ?OBJ)))	Merge.kif 12470-12476	If a process is an instance of poking and an agent is an agent of the process and an entity is a patient of the process and an object is an instrument for the process, then the object connects the agent and the entity holds during the time of existence of the process
(=> (and (instance ?S Soldering) (patient ?S ?OBJ1) (patient ?S ?OBJ2) (not (equal ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2))) (exists (?A) (and (instance ?A MetallicAlloy) (connects ?A ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 6567-6576	If a process is an instance of soldering and an object is a patient of the process and another object is a patient of the process and the object is not equal to the other object, then there exists a third object such that the third object is an instance of metallic alloy and the third object connects the object and the other object
(=> (and (instance ?S Stairway) (part ?S ?B) (instance ?B Building)) (hasPurpose ?S (exists (?L1 ?L2) (and (instance ?L1 BuildingLevel) (instance ?L2 BuildingLevel) (part ?L1 ?B) (part ?L2 ?B) (connects ?S ?L1 ?L2)))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 16446-16458	If an object is an instance of stairway and the object is a part of another object and the other object is an instance of building, then the object has the purpose there exist an entity and another entity such that the entity is an instance of building level and the other entity is an instance of building level and the entity is a part of the other object and the other entity is a part of the other object and the object connects the entity and the other entity
(=> (and (instance ?SM StripMall) (instance ?RS1 RetailStore) (part ?RS1 ?SM) (instance ?RS2 RetailStore) (part ?RS2 ?SM) (not (equal ?RS1 ?RS2))) (not (exists (?H) (and (instance ?H Hallway) (connects ?RS1 ?H ?RS2)))))	Medicine.kif 5140-5153	If an object is an instance of strip mall and another object is an instance of retail store and the other object is a part of the object and a third object is an instance of retail store and the third object is a part of the object and the other object is not equal to the third object, then there doesn't exist a fourth object such that the fourth object is an instance of hall and the other object connects the fourth object and the third object
(=> (and (instance ?SYSTEM InlandWaterSystem) (instance ?WATER1 WaterArea) (instance ?WATER2 WaterArea) (not (equal ?WATER1 ?WATER2)) (not (connected ?WATER1 ?WATER2)) (geographicSubregion ?WATER1 ?SYSTEM) (geographicSubregion ?WATER2 ?SYSTEM)) (exists (?WATER3) (and (instance ?WATER3 WaterArea) (not (equal ?WATER3 ?WATER1)) (not (equal ?WATER3 ?WATER1)) (part ?WATER3 ?SYSTEM) (connects ?WATER3 ?WATER1 ?WATER2))))	Geography.kif 5513-5528	If a geographic area is an instance of inland water system and another geographic area is an instance of water area and a third geographic area is an instance of water area and the other geographic area is not equal to the third geographic area and the other geographic area is not connected to the third geographic area and the other geographic area is a geographic subregion of the geographic area and the third geographic area is a geographic subregion of the geographic area, then there exists an object such that the object is an instance of water area and the object is not equal to the other geographic area and the object is not equal to the other geographic area and the object is a part of the geographic area and the object connects the other geographic area and the third geographic area
(=> (and (instance ?T Transportation) (instance ?P1 Transitway) (path ?T ?P1) (conveyance ?T ?V) (instance ?J TransitwayJunction) (part ?J ?P1)) (exists (?P2 ?M) (and (instance ?P2 Transitway) (not (equal ?P1 ?P2)) (connects ?J ?P1 ?P2) (capability Transfer path ?J) (instance ?M Transfer) (conveyance ?M ?V) (meetsTemporally (WhenFn ?T) (WhenFn ?M)) (modalAttribute (path ?M ?P2) Possibility))))	Transportation.kif 3820-3840	If a transportation is an instance of transportation and an object is an instance of transitway and the object is path along which the transportation occurs and a transportation device is a conveyance during the transportation and another object is an instance of transitway junction and the other object is a part of the object, then there exist a third object and another transportation such that the third object is an instance of transitway and the object is not equal to the third object and the other object connects the object and the third object and the other object is capable of doing transfer as a path and the other transportation is an instance of transfer and the transportation device is a conveyance during the other transportation and the time of existence of the transportation meets the time of existence of the other transportation and the statement the third object is path along which the other transportation occurs has the modal force of possibility
(=> (and (muscleInsertion ?MC ?BPC) (instance ?H Human) (attribute ?H Healthy)) (exists (?M ?BP) (and (instance ?M ?MC) (instance ?BP ?BPC) (part ?M ?H) (part ?BP ?H) (connects ?M ?BP))))	Anatomy.kif 1780-1791	If the insertion point of a kind of muscle is a kind of body part and an object is an instance of human and healthy is an attribute of the object, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of a kind of muscle and the third object is an instance of a kind of body part and the other object is a part of the object and the third object is a part of the object and the other object connects the third object and
(=> (and (muscleOrigin ?MC ?BPC) (instance ?H Human) (attribute ?H Healthy)) (exists (?M ?BP) (and (instance ?M ?MC) (instance ?BP ?BPC) (part ?M ?H) (part ?BP ?H) (connects ?M ?BP))))	Anatomy.kif 1730-1741	If the origin of a kind of muscle is a kind of body part and an object is an instance of human and healthy is an attribute of the object, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of a kind of muscle and the third object is an instance of a kind of body part and the other object is a part of the object and the third object is a part of the object and the other object connects the third object and
(=> (between ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 ?OBJ3) (connects ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3))	Merge.kif 9663-9665	If an object is between another object and a third object, then the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (connects ?ARC ?NODE1 ?NODE2) (connects ?ARC ?NODE2 ?NODE1))	Merge.kif 9683-9685	If an object connects another object and a third object, then the object connects the third object and the other object
(=> (instance ?C Capillary) (exists (?A ?V) (and (instance ?A Artery) (instance ?V Vein) (connects ?C ?A ?V))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 12509-12515	If an object is an instance of capillary, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of artery and the third object is an instance of vein and the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (instance ?C Curb) (exists (?S ?R) (and (instance ?S Sidewalk) (instance ?R Roadway) (connects ?C ?S ?R))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 16424-16430	If an object is an instance of curb, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of sidewalk and the third object is an instance of roadway and the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (instance ?CHANNEL Canal) (exists (?WATER1 ?WATER2) (and (instance ?WATER1 WaterArea) (instance ?WATER2 WaterArea) (connects ?CHANNEL ?WATER1 ?WATER2))))	Geography.kif 5732-5738	If an object is an instance of canal, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of water area and the third object is an instance of water area and the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (instance ?CHANNEL Channel) (exists (?WATER1 ?WATER2) (and (instance ?WATER1 WaterArea) (instance ?WATER2 WaterArea) (connects ?CHANNEL ?WATER1 ?WATER2))))	Geography.kif 5455-5461	If an object is an instance of channel, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of water area and the third object is an instance of water area and the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (instance ?FORK StreamWaterConfluence) (exists (?STREAM ?BRANCH) (and (instance ?STREAM River) (instance ?BRANCH StreamWaterArea) (flows ?BRANCH ?STREAM) (connects ?FORK ?STREAM ?BRANCH))))	Geography.kif 5631-5638	If an object is an instance of stream water confluence, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of river and the third object is an instance of stream water area and the other object is a flows of the third object and the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (instance ?FORK StreamWaterConfluence) (exists (?STREAM1 ?STREAM2) (and (instance ?STREAM1 StreamWaterArea) (connects ?FORK ?STREAM1 ?STREAM2) (instance ?STREAM2 StreamWaterArea) (flows ?STREAM1 ?STREAM2))))	Geography.kif 5622-5629	If an object is an instance of stream water confluence, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of stream water area and the object connects the other object and the third object and the third object is an instance of stream water area and the third object is a flows of the other object
(=> (instance ?HINGE Hinge) (hasPurpose ?HINGE (exists (?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) (and (connects ?HINGE ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) (or (capability Rotating patient ?OBJ1) (capability Rotating patient ?OBJ2))))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 16649-16657	If a physical is an instance of hinge, then the physical has the purpose there exist an entity and another entity such that the physical connects the entity and the other entity and the entity is capable of doing rotating as a patient or the other entity is capable of doing rotating as a patient
(=> (instance ?J BodyJoint) (exists (?S ?P1 ?P2) (and (instance ?S Skeleton) (component ?P1 ?S) (component ?P2 ?S) (component ?J ?S) (connects ?J ?P1 ?P2))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 13038-13046	If a corpuscular object is an instance of body joint, then there exist another corpuscular object, a third corpuscular object and a fourth corpuscular object such that the other corpuscular object is an instance of skeleton and the third corpuscular object is a component of the other corpuscular object and the fourth corpuscular object is a component of the other corpuscular object and the corpuscular object is a component of the other corpuscular object and the corpuscular object connects the third corpuscular object and the fourth corpuscular object
(=> (instance ?J TransitwayJunction) (exists (?W1 ?A ?B ?W2 ?X ?Y) (and (instance ?W1 Transitway) (routeBetween ?W1 ?A ?B) (instance ?W2 Transitway) (routeBetween ?W2 ?X ?Y) (not (equal ?W1 ?W2)) (betweenOnPath ?A ?J ?B ?W1) (betweenOnPath ?X ?J ?Y ?W2) (connects ?J ?W1 ?W2))))	Transportation.kif 3806-3818	If an object is an instance of transitway junction, then there exist a transitway, a region,, , another region,, , another transitway,, , a third region and a fourth region such that the transitway is an instance of transitway and the transitway route between the region for the other region and the other transitway is an instance of transitway and the other transitway route between the third region for the fourth region and the transitway is not equal to the other transitway and the object is between the region and the other region on path the transitway and the object is between the third region and the fourth region on path the other transitway and the object connects the transitway and the other transitway
(=> (instance ?J TransitwayJunction) (exists (?W1 ?W2) (and (instance ?W1 Transitway) (instance ?W2 Transitway) (connects ?J ?W1 ?W2) (not (equal ?W1 ?W2)))))	Transportation.kif 3851-3859	If an object is an instance of transitway junction, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of transitway and the third object is an instance of transitway and the object connects the other object and the third object and the other object is not equal to the third object
(=> (instance ?JUNCT BodyJunction) (exists (?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) (and (instance ?OBJ1 BodyPart) (instance ?OBJ2 BodyPart) (connects ?JUNCT ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2))))	Merge.kif 15228-15234	If an object is an instance of body junction, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of body part and the third object is an instance of body part and the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (instance ?NOS Nostril) (exists (?N ?T) (and (instance ?N Nose) (instance ?T Throat) (connects ?NOS ?N ?T))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 12658-12664	If an object is an instance of nostril, then there exist another object and a third object such that the other object is an instance of nose and the third object is an instance of throat and the object connects the other object and the third object
(=> (instance ?S Waterspout) (exists (?A ?R ?C ?F ?W) (and (instance ?A AirStream) (instance ?R Rotating) (patient ?R ?A) (origin ?R ?C) (instance ?C WaterCloud) (part ?F ?C) (shape ?F Cone) (eventLocated ?R ?W) (instance ?W BodyOfWater) (connects ?F ?W ?C))))	Weather.kif 1034-1047	If an entity is an instance of waterspout, then there exist another entity, a process,, , an object,, , another object and a third object such that the other entity is an instance of air stream and the process is an instance of rotating and the other entity is a patient of the process and the process originates at the object and the object is an instance of water cloud and the other object is a part of the object and the other object is cone and the process is located at the third object and the third object is an instance of body of water and the other object connects the third object and the object

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(connects Sahel AtlanticOcean RedSea)	Geography.kif 6798-6798	Sahel connects atlantic ocean and red sea
(connects StraitOfGibraltar Europe Africa)	Geography.kif 5448-5448	Strait of Gibraltar connects europe and africa
(connects StraitOfGibraltar MediterraneanSea AtlanticOcean)	Geography.kif 5447-5447	Strait of Gibraltar connects mediterranean sea and atlantic ocean

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