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  Getting

Sigma KEE - Getting
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getting
The subclass of ChangeOfPossession where the agent gets something. Note that the source from which something is obtained is specified with the origin CaseRole.
Relationships      
Parents change of possession The Class of Processes where ownership of something is transferred from one AutonomousAgent to another.
Children borrowingThe subclass of Getting Processes where the agent gets something for a limited period of time with the expectation that it will be returned later (perhaps with interest).
 food distribution operationMilitary operations conducted to distribute food to the friendly force. (from FM 100-40)
 unilateral gettingAny instance of Getting that is not part of a Transaction. In other words, any instance of Getting where nothing is given in return. Some examples of UnilateralGetting are: appropriating, commandeering, stealing, etc.


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