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(documentation orientation ChineseLanguage "这是一个用来表示两个 Object 相对于彼此的定向的 Predicate。例如：(orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North)第意思是 ?OBJ1 在 ?OBJ2 的北方，而 (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Vertical)第意思是 ?OBJ1 和 ?OBJ2 之间的位置是垂直的。")	chinese_format.kif 3786-3788
(documentation orientation EnglishLanguage "A general Predicate for indicating how two Objects are oriented with respect to one another. For example, (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North) means that ?OBJ1 is north of ?OBJ2, and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Vertical) means that ?OBJ1 is positioned vertically with respect to ?OBJ2.")	Merge.kif 15709-15713
(domain orientation 1 Object)	Merge.kif 15706-15706	The number 1 argument of orientation is an instance of object
(domain orientation 2 Object)	Merge.kif 15707-15707	The number 2 argument of orientation is an instance of object
(domain orientation 3 PositionalAttribute)	Merge.kif 15708-15708	The number 3 argument of orientation is an instance of positional attribute
(instance orientation SpatialRelation)	Merge.kif 15704-15704	orientation is an instance of spatial relation
(instance orientation TernaryPredicate)	Merge.kif 15705-15705	orientation is an instance of ternary predicate

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(format ChineseLanguage orientation "%1 %n 在 %2 的 %3")	chinese_format.kif 586-586
(format EnglishLanguage orientation "%1 is %n %3 to %2")	english_format.kif 593-593
(termFormat ChineseLanguage orientation "定向")	chinese_format.kif 587-587
(termFormat ChineseLanguage orientation "方位")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 42469-42469
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage orientation "方位")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 42468-42468
(termFormat EnglishLanguage orientation "orientation")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 42467-42467

antecedent

(<=> (orientation ?OBJ ?REGION Outside) (not (partlyLocated ?OBJ ?REGION)))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 8847-8850	An object is outside to another object if and only if the object is not partly located in the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Adjacent) (or (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Near) (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2)))	Merge.kif 15892-15896	An object is adjacent to another object if and only if the object is near to the other object or the object is connected to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Below) (or (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 On) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Above)))	Merge.kif 15880-15884	An object is below to another object if and only if the other object is on to the object or the other object is above to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 East) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 West))	Merge.kif 15817-15819	An object is east to another object if and only if the other object is west to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Horizontal) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Horizontal))	Merge.kif 15834-15836	An object is horizontal to another object if and only if the other object is horizontal to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 South))	Merge.kif 15807-15809	An object is north to another object if and only if the other object is south to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Northeast) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 East)))	Geography.kif 3491-3495	An object is northeast to another object if and only if the object is north to the other object and the object is east to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Northwest) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 West)))	Geography.kif 3526-3530	An object is northwest to another object if and only if the object is north to the other object and the object is west to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Right) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Left))	Merge.kif 15913-15915	An object is right to another object if and only if the other object is left to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Southeast) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 South) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 East)))	Geography.kif 3502-3506	An object is southeast to another object if and only if the object is south to the other object and the object is east to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Southwest) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 South) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 West)))	Geography.kif 3514-3518	An object is southwest to another object if and only if the object is south to the other object and the object is west to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Vertical) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Vertical))	Merge.kif 15825-15827	An object is vertical to another object if and only if the other object is vertical to the object
(=> (and (instance ?COAST Seacoast) (instance ?WATER WaterArea) (orientation ?WATER ?COAST Adjacent)) (instance ?WATER SaltWaterArea))	Geography.kif 5722-5727	If an object is an instance of seacoast and another object is an instance of water area and the other object is adjacent to the object, then the other object is an instance of salt water area
(=> (and (instance ?DIRECT DirectionalAttribute) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?DIRECT) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3 ?DIRECT)) (between ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?OBJ3))	Merge.kif 15793-15798	If a positional attribute is an instance of directional attribute and an object is the positional attribute to another object and the other object is the positional attribute to a third object, then the other object is between the object and the third object
(=> (and (instance ?P AntiSymmetricPositionalAttribute) (orientation ?O1 ?O2 ?P)) (not (orientation ?O2 ?O1 ?P)))	Merge.kif 15854-15858	If a positional attribute is an instance of AntiSymmetricPositionalAttribute and an object is the positional attribute to another object, then the other object is not the positional attribute to the object
(=> (and (instance ?P SymmetricPositionalAttribute) (orientation ?O1 ?O2 ?P)) (orientation ?O2 ?O1 ?P))	Merge.kif 15843-15847	If a positional attribute is an instance of SymmetricPositionalAttribute and an object is the positional attribute to another object, then the other object is the positional attribute to the object
(=> (and (instance ?SHORE ShoreArea) (instance ?WATER WaterArea) (orientation ?SHORE ?WATER Adjacent)) (exists (?LINE) (and (instance ?LINE Shoreline) (part ?LINE ?SHORE) (meetsSpatially ?LINE ?WATER))))	Geography.kif 5748-5757	If an object is an instance of shore area and another object is an instance of water area and the object is adjacent to the other object, then there exists a third object such that the third object is an instance of shoreline and the third object is a part of the object and the third object meets the other object
(=> (and (instance ?basin Basin) (instance ?area LandArea) (earthAltitude ?basin ?height1) (earthAltitude ?area ?height2) (orientation ?basin ?area Adjacent)) (greaterThan ?height2 ?height1))	Geography.kif 4029-4036	If an object is an instance of basin and another object is an instance of land area and the object is a physical quantity above the ground and the other object is another physical quantity above the ground and the object is adjacent to the other object, then the other physical quantity is greater than the physical quantity
(=> (and (instance ?piedmont Piedmont) (attribute ?mountains MountainousTerrain) (orientation ?piedmont ?mountains Adjacent) (height ?piedmont ?height1) (height ?mountains ?height2) (successorAttributeClosure ?height1 ?height2)) (greaterThan ?height2 ?height1))	Geography.kif 3993-4001	If a self connected object is an instance of piedmont and mountainous terrain is an attribute of another self connected object and the self connected object is adjacent to the other self connected object and the height of the self connected object is an attribute and the height of the other self connected object is another attribute and the attribute is a successor attribute of the other attribute, then the other attribute is greater than the attribute
(=> (and (instance ?place UndergroundArea) (earthAltitude ?place ?alt1) (surface ?ground PlanetEarth) (part ?area ?ground) (orientation ?place ?area Below) (earthAltitude ?area ?alt2)) (greaterThan ?alt2 ?alt1))	Geography.kif 3794-3802	If an object is an instance of underground area and the object is a physical quantity above the ground and a self connected object is a surface of planet earth and another object is a part of the self connected object and the object is below to the other object and the other object is another physical quantity above the ground, then the other physical quantity is greater than the physical quantity
(=> (and (instance ?valley Valley) (instance ?area LandArea) (earthAltitude ?valley ?height1) (earthAltitude ?area ?height2) (orientation ?valley ?area Adjacent)) (greaterThan ?height2 ?height1))	Geography.kif 4016-4023	If an object is an instance of valley and another object is an instance of land area and the object is a physical quantity above the ground and the other object is another physical quantity above the ground and the object is adjacent to the other object, then the other physical quantity is greater than the physical quantity
(=> (and (orientation ?OBJ ?REGION Outside) (instance ?ZONE (PerimeterAreaFn ?REGION)) (instance ?ZONE UniformPerimeterArea) (width ?ZONE (MeasureFn ?LIMIT ?UNIT)) (distance ?OBJ ?REGION (MeasureFn ?FAR ?UNIT)) (instance ?UNIT UnitOfMeasure) (greaterThan (SubtractionFn ?FAR ?LIMIT) 0)) (not (located ?OBJ ?ZONE)))	Geography.kif 862-871	If an object is outside to a region and another object is an instance of the perimeter area of the region and the other object is an instance of uniform perimeter area and the width of the other object is a real number an unit of measure(s) and the distance between the object and the region is another real number the unit of measure(s) and the unit of measure is an instance of unit of measure and (the other real number and the real number) is greater than 0, then the object is not located at the other object
(=> (and (orientation ?OBJ ?REGION Outside) (instance ?ZONE (PerimeterAreaFn ?REGION)) (instance ?ZONE UniformPerimeterArea) (width ?ZONE (MeasureFn ?LIMIT ?UNIT)) (distance ?OBJ ?REGION (MeasureFn ?FAR ?UNIT)) (instance ?UNIT UnitOfMeasure) (lessThanOrEqualTo (SubtractionFn ?FAR ?LIMIT) 0)) (located ?OBJ ?ZONE))	Geography.kif 851-860	If an object is outside to a region and another object is an instance of the perimeter area of the region and the other object is an instance of uniform perimeter area and the width of the other object is a real number an unit of measure(s) and the distance between the object and the region is another real number the unit of measure(s) and the unit of measure is an instance of unit of measure and (the other real number and the real number) is less than or equal to 0, then the object is located at the other object
(=> (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?ATTR1) (contraryAttribute @ROW) (inList ?ATTR1 (ListFn @ROW)) (inList ?ATTR2 (ListFn @ROW)) (not (equal ?ATTR1 ?ATTR2))) (not (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?ATTR2)))	Merge.kif 15715-15723	If an object is a positional attribute to another object and @ROW is the opposite of and the positional attribute is a member of (@ROW) and another positional attribute is a member of (@ROW) and the positional attribute is not equal to the other positional attribute, then the object is not the other positional attribute to the other object
(=> (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?DIR) (instance ?DIR PositionalAttribute) (oppositeDirection ?DIR ?OPPDIR)) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 ?OPPDIR))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 15831-15836	If an object is a positional attribute to another object and the positional attribute is an instance of positional attribute and another positional attribute is an opposite direction of the positional attribute, then the other object is the other positional attribute to the object

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(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 0 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North))	Geography.kif 3569-3571	An object courseWRT true north another object for 0 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is north to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 135 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Southeast))	Geography.kif 3593-3595	An object courseWRT true north another object for 135 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is southeast to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 180 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 South))	Geography.kif 3577-3579	An object courseWRT true north another object for 180 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is south to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 225 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Southwest))	Geography.kif 3597-3599	An object courseWRT true north another object for 225 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is southwest to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 270 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 West))	Geography.kif 3581-3583	An object courseWRT true north another object for 270 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is west to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 315 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Northwest))	Geography.kif 3601-3603	An object courseWRT true north another object for 315 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is northwest to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 360 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North))	Geography.kif 3585-3587	An object courseWRT true north another object for 360 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is north to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 45 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Northeast))	Geography.kif 3589-3591	An object courseWRT true north another object for 45 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is northeast to the other object
(<=> (courseWRTTrueNorth ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 (MeasureFn 90 AngularDegree)) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 East))	Geography.kif 3573-3575	An object courseWRT true north another object for 90 angular degree(s) if and only if the object is east to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Adjacent) (or (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Near) (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2)))	Merge.kif 15892-15896	An object is adjacent to another object if and only if the object is near to the other object or the object is connected to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Below) (or (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 On) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Above)))	Merge.kif 15880-15884	An object is below to another object if and only if the other object is on to the object or the other object is above to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 East) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 West))	Merge.kif 15817-15819	An object is east to another object if and only if the other object is west to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Horizontal) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Horizontal))	Merge.kif 15834-15836	An object is horizontal to another object if and only if the other object is horizontal to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 South))	Merge.kif 15807-15809	An object is north to another object if and only if the other object is south to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Northeast) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 East)))	Geography.kif 3491-3495	An object is northeast to another object if and only if the object is north to the other object and the object is east to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Northwest) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 North) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 West)))	Geography.kif 3526-3530	An object is northwest to another object if and only if the object is north to the other object and the object is west to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Right) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Left))	Merge.kif 15913-15915	An object is right to another object if and only if the other object is left to the object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Southeast) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 South) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 East)))	Geography.kif 3502-3506	An object is southeast to another object if and only if the object is south to the other object and the object is east to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Southwest) (and (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 South) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 West)))	Geography.kif 3514-3518	An object is southwest to another object if and only if the object is south to the other object and the object is west to the other object
(<=> (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Vertical) (orientation ?OBJ2 ?OBJ1 Vertical))	Merge.kif 15825-15827	An object is vertical to another object if and only if the other object is vertical to the object
(=> (adjacentOrientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2) (exists (?X) (and (instance ?X ?OBJ2) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?X Adjacent))))	Hotel.kif 909-914	If an object is adjacent to a set or class, then there exists another object such that the other object is an instance of the set or class and the object is adjacent to the other object
(=> (altitude ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 ?HEIGHT) (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Above))	Merge.kif 7281-7283	If the altitude of an object is another object, then the object is above to the other object
(=> (and (attribute ?O Concave) (surface ?O ?S) (part ?P1 ?S) (part ?P2 ?S) (equal ?L (LineFn ?P1 ?P2)) (not (equal ?P1 ?P2)) (part ?PL ?L)) (orientation ?PL ?O Outside))	ComputingBrands.kif 2666-2677	If concave is an attribute of a self connected object and the self connected object is a surface of another self connected object and an object is a part of the other self connected object and another object is a part of the other self connected object and a third object is equal to the line between the object and the other object and the object is not equal to the other object and a fourth object is a part of the third object, then the fourth object is outside to the self connected object
(=> (and (attribute ?O Convex) (surface ?O ?S) (part ?P1 ?S) (part ?P2 ?S) (equal ?L (LineFn ?P1 ?P2)) (not (equal ?P1 ?P2)) (part ?PL ?L)) (orientation ?PL ?O Inside))	ComputingBrands.kif 2634-2645	If convex is an attribute of a self connected object and the self connected object is a surface of another self connected object and an object is a part of the other self connected object and another object is a part of the other self connected object and a third object is equal to the line between the object and the other object and the object is not equal to the other object and a fourth object is a part of the third object, then the fourth object is inside to the self connected object
(=> (and (bottom ?BOTTOM ?OBJECT) (part ?PART ?OBJECT) (not (connected ?PART ?BOTTOM))) (orientation ?PART ?BOTTOM Above))	Merge.kif 9097-9102	If the bottom of a self connected object is another self connected object and an object is a part of the self connected object and the object is not connected to the other self connected object, then the object is above to the other self connected object

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(orientation Africa NorthAmerica Southeast)	Geography.kif 282-282	Africa is southeast to north america
(orientation Africa SouthAmerica Northeast)	Geography.kif 280-280	Africa is northeast to south america
(orientation Asia Oceania Northwest)	Geography.kif 281-281	Asia is northwest to oceania
(orientation CaribbeanRegion NorthAmerica South)	Geography.kif 290-290	Caribbean region is south to north america
(orientation CaribbeanRegion SouthAmerica North)	Geography.kif 289-289	Caribbean region is north to south america
(orientation Europe Africa North)	Geography.kif 275-275	Europe is north to africa
(orientation Europe Asia West)	Geography.kif 276-276	Europe is west to asia
(orientation Europe NorthAmerica East)	Geography.kif 277-277	Europe is east to north america
(orientation Europe SouthAmerica Northeast)	Geography.kif 283-283	Europe is northeast to south america
(orientation Ireland Wales West)	Geography.kif 6304-6304	Ireland is west to Wales
(orientation IsleOfMan NorthernIreland East)	Geography.kif 6303-6303	Isle of man is east to northern ireland
(orientation MiddleAmerica NorthAmerica South)	Geography.kif 288-288	Middle america is south to north america
(orientation MiddleAmerica SouthAmerica North)	Geography.kif 287-287	Middle america is north to south america
(orientation MiddleEastRegion Africa Northeast)	Geography.kif 286-286	Middle east region is northeast to africa
(orientation MiddleEastRegion Asia Southwest)	Geography.kif 285-285	Middle east region is southwest to asia
(orientation NorthAmerica Asia East)	Geography.kif 279-279	North america is east to asia
(orientation NorthAmerica SouthAmerica North)	Geography.kif 278-278	North america is north to south america
(orientation NorthernIreland England Northwest)	Geography.kif 6292-6292	Northern ireland is northwest to England
(orientation NorthernIreland Scotland Southwest)	Geography.kif 6291-6291	Northern ireland is southwest to scotland
(orientation NorthernIreland Wales Northwest)	Geography.kif 6301-6301	Northern ireland is northwest to Wales
(orientation Oceania NorthAmerica Southwest)	Geography.kif 284-284	Oceania is southwest to north america
(orientation Scotland England North)	Geography.kif 6289-6289	Scotland is north to England
(orientation Scotland Wales North)	Geography.kif 6302-6302	Scotland is north to Wales
(orientation Wales England West)	Geography.kif 6299-6299	Wales is west to England

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