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Sigma KEE - Holder
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holder
A large class of
Device
s whose purpose is to hold something else, i.e. be the
instrument
of a
Keeping
.
Relationships
Parents
device
A
Device
is an
Artifact
whose purpose is to serve as an
instrument
in a specific subclass of
Process
.
Children
container
Any
Holder
whose purpose is to contain something else. Note that
Container
is more specific in meaning than
Holder
, because a
Container
must have a
HoleRegion
that is at least partially filled by the thing contained.
dish
A
Holder
for
Food
while the
Food
is being eaten.
saddle
A
Device
which allows a
Human
to ride on a
Horse
.
trap or cage
A
Device
whose purpose is to trap or cage
Animal
s, i.e. to be in instrument in an act of
Confining
.
tray
A
Holder
that is designed for
Food
, dishes, and flatware.
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Sigma version 3.0.0-
0a80e6c8
(2026-05-12) is
open source software
produced by
Articulate Software
and its partners