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KB Term:  Term intersection
English Word: 

  geopoliticalSubdivision

Sigma KEE - states
states

appearance as argument number 1
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(instance states BinaryPredicate) Media.kif 1773-1773 states is an instance of binary predicate
(instance states AsymmetricRelation) Media.kif 1774-1774 states is an instance of asymmetric relation
(domain states 1 CognitiveAgent) Media.kif 1775-1775 The number 1 argument of states is an instance of cognitive agent
(domain states 2 Sentence) Media.kif 1776-1776 The number 2 argument of states is an instance of sentence
(documentation states EnglishLanguage "(holdsDuring ?T1 (states ?AGENT ?SENTENCE)) means that at time ?T1, ?AGENT is the agent of a LinguisticCommunication in which the patient is ?SENTENCE. Note that ?SENTENCE could be a Formula.") Media.kif 1777-1781 The number 2 argument of states is an instance of sentence

appearance as argument number 2
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(format EnglishLanguage states "%1 states %2") domainEnglishFormat.kif 4628-4628
(format ChineseTraditionalLanguage states "%1 states %2 ") domainEnglishFormat.kif 4629-4629
(format ChineseLanguage states "%1 states %2 ") domainEnglishFormat.kif 4630-4630
(termFormat EnglishLanguage states "states") domainEnglishFormat.kif 65976-65976

antecedent
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(=>
    (holdsDuring ?T1
        (states ?AGENT ?SENTENCE))
    (exists (?COMM)
        (and
            (instance ?COMM LinguisticCommunication)
            (agent ?COMM ?AGENT)
            (patient ?COMM ?SENTENCE)
            (temporalPart ?T1
                (WhenFn ?COMM)))))
Media.kif 1791-1798 If X states Y holds during Z, then there exists W such that W is an instance of linguistic communication, X is an agent of W, Y is a patient of W, and Z is a part of the time of existence of W

consequent
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(=>
    (and
        (instance ?COMM LinguisticCommunication)
        (agent ?COMM ?AGENT)
        (patient ?COMM ?SENTENCE)
        (instance ?SENTENCE Sentence))
    (holdsDuring
        (WhenFn ?COMM)
        (states ?AGENT ?SENTENCE)))
Media.kif 1783-1789 If X is an instance of linguistic communication, Y is an agent of X, Z is a patient of X, and Z is an instance of sentence, then Y states Z holds during the time of existence of X


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