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(documentation Container EnglishLanguage "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.")	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4440-4443
(externalImage Container "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/ 1/ 11/ Safe.jpg")	pictureList.kif 1717-1717
(externalImage Container "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/ 2/ 20/ Ceramic_planter_from_the_Ming_Dynasty.jpg")	pictureList.kif 34-34
(externalImage Container "http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/ 9/ 9d/ Baskets_four_styles.jpg")	pictureList.kif 35-35
(subclass Container Holder)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4439-4439	Container is a subclass of holder

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(subclass Bag Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4449-4449	Bag is a subclass of container
(subclass Box Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4467-4467	Box is a subclass of container
(subclass ChestOrCabinet Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4143-4143	Chest or cabinet is a subclass of container
(subclass Coffin Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4147-4147	Coffin is a subclass of container
(subclass Compartment Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4157-4157	Compartment is a subclass of container
(subclass Envelope Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4663-4663	Envelope is a subclass of container
(subclass FluidContainer Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4673-4673	Fluid container is a subclass of container
(subclass Holster Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 1647-1647	Holster is a subclass of container
(subclass Mailbox Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4169-4169	Mailbox is a subclass of container
(subclass Oven Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 2311-2311	Oven is a subclass of container
(subclass Pericardium Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 11415-11415	Pericardial sac is a subclass of container
(subclass PorousContainer Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4510-4510	Porous container is a subclass of container
(subclass PotOrPan Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 2342-2342	Pot or pan is a subclass of container
(subclass ProductPackage Container)	Economy.kif 5155-5155	Product package is a subclass of container
(subclass ProjectileShell Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 1114-1114	Projectile shell is a subclass of container
(subclass Refrigerator Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 2337-2337	Refrigerator is a subclass of container
(subclass SafeContainer Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 2714-2714	Safe container is a subclass of container
(subclass ShipContainer Container)	Transportation.kif 2596-2596	Ship container is a subclass of container
(subclass TravelContainer Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4668-4668	Travel container is a subclass of container
(subclass Wastebasket Container)	Mid-level-ontology.kif 1659-1659	Wastebasket is a subclass of container
(termFormat ChineseLanguage Container "容器")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 16896-16896
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage Container "容器")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 16895-16895
(termFormat EnglishLanguage Container "container")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 16894-16894

antecedent

(=>
    (instance ?CONTAINER Container)
    (hasPurpose ?CONTAINER
        (exists (?OBJ)
            (contains ?CONTAINER ?OBJ))))

Mid-level-ontology.kif 4445-4447

If a physical is an instance of container,
then the physical has the purpose there exists an entity such that the physical contains the entity

consequent

(=> (attribute ?C ContainerEmpty) (instance ?C Container))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 1617-1619	If container empty is an attribute of an object, then the object is an instance of container
(=> (attribute ?C ContainerFull) (instance ?C Container))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 1635-1637	If container full is an attribute of an object, then the object is an instance of container
(=> (instance ?C Compartment) (exists (?O) (and (instance ?O Container) (not (equal ?C ?O)) (part ?C ?O))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4161-4167	If an object is an instance of compartment, then there exists another object such that the other object is an instance of container and the object is not equal to the other object and the object is a part of the other object
(=> (instance ?HS HeatSealer) (hasPurpose ?HS (exists (?CLOSE ?PLAST ?CONT ?HEAT) (and (instance ?CONT Container) (instance ?PLAST Plastic) (instance ?CLOSE Closing) (instance ?HEAT Heating) (instrument ?CLOSE ?HS) (instrument ?CLOSE ?PLAST) (agent ?HEAT ?HS) (patient ?HEAT ?PLAST) (result ?HEAT ?CLOSE) (patient ?CLOSE ?CONT)))))	Economy.kif 5163-5177	If a physical is an instance of heat sealer, then the physical has the purpose there exist an entity, another entity,, , a third entity and a fourth entity such that the third entity is an instance of container and the other entity is an instance of plastic and the entity is an instance of closing and the fourth entity is an instance of heating and the physical is an instrument for the entity and the other entity is an instrument for the entity and the physical is an agent of the fourth entity and the other entity is a patient of the fourth entity and the entity is a result of the fourth entity and the third entity is a patient of the entity
(=> (instance ?L Lid) (exists (?C) (and (instance ?C Container) (part ?L ?C) (capability Closing instrument ?L) (capability Opening instrument ?L) (top ?L ?C))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 4012-4020	If a self connected object is an instance of lid, then there exists another self connected object such that the other self connected object is an instance of container and the self connected object is a part of the other self connected object and the self connected object is capable of doing closing as a instrument and the self connected object is capable of doing opening as a instrument and the top of the other self connected object is the self connected object
(=> (instance ?POUR Pouring) (exists (?LIQUID ?CONTAINER1 ?CONTAINER2) (and (origin ?POUR ?CONTAINER1) (destination ?POUR ?CONTAINER2) (instance ?CONTAINER1 Container) (instance ?CONTAINER2 Container) (not (equal ?CONTAINER1 ?CONTAINER2)) (patient ?POUR ?LIQUID) (attribute ?LIQUID Liquid) (instance ?LIQUID Substance))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 17565-17576	If a process is an instance of pouring, then there exist an object, another object and an entity such that the process originates at the other object and the process ends up at the entity and the other object is an instance of container and the entity is an instance of container and the other object is not equal to the entity and the object is a patient of the process and liquid is an attribute of the object and the object is an instance of substance
(=> (rainfallIntensity ?AREA ?TIME ?RATE) (exists (?RAIN ?CLTN ?R ?BUCKET ?TOP ?BOTTOM ?RAINFALL) (and (instance ?RAIN Raining) (eventLocated ?RAIN ?AREA) (during (WhenFn ?RAIN) ?TIME) (instance ?CLTN Collection) (objectTransferred ?RAIN ?CLTN) (instance ?R Water) (member ?R ?CLTN) (instance ?BUCKET Container) (bottom ?BOTTOM ?BUCKET) (attribute ?BOTTOM Flat) (located ?BUCKET ?AREA) (holdsDuring (BeginFn ?TIME) (attribute ?BUCKET ContainerEmpty)) (holdsDuring (EndFn ?TIME) (and (located ?CLTN ?BUCKET) (top ?TOP ?CLTN) (depth ?TOP ?BOTTOM ?RAINFALL) (equal ?RAINFALL (MultiplicationFn ?TIME ?RATE)))))))	Weather.kif 2813-2838	If the rate of rain in a geographic area during a time interval is a function quantity, then there exist a transfer, a collection,, , a physical,, , a self connected object,, , an entity,, , another self connected object and the transferFALL such that the transfer is an instance of raining and the transfer is located at the geographic area and the time of existence of the transfer takes place during the time interval and the collection is an instance of collection and the object transferred in the transfer is the collection and the physical is an instance of water and the physical is a member of the collection and the self connected object is an instance of container and the bottom of the self connected object is the other self connected object and flat is an attribute of the other self connected object and the self connected object is located at the geographic area and container empty is an attribute of the self connected object holds during the beginning of the time interval and the collection is located at the self connected object and the top of the collection is the entity and the depth from the entity to the other self connected object is the transferFALL and the transferFALL is equal to the time interval and the function quantity holds during the end of the time interval

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