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  Adjacent

Sigma KEE - Adjacent
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adjacent
Used to assert that an object ?OBJ1 is close to, near or abutting ?OBJ2. This PositionalAttribute covers the following common sense notions: adjoins, abuts, is contiguous to, is juxtaposed, and is close to.
Relationships      
InstancesabstractProperties or qualities as distinguished from any particular embodiment of the properties/qualities in a physical medium. Instances of Abstract can be said to exist in the same sense as mathematical objects such as sets and relations, but they cannot exist at a particular place and time without some physical encoding or embodiment.
 attributeQualities which we cannot or choose not to reify into subclasses of.
 entityThe universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology.
 positional attributeAttributes characterizing the orientation of an Object, e.g. Vertical versus Horizontal, Left versus Right etc.
 relational attributeAny Attribute that an Entity has by virtue of a relationship that it bears to another Entity or set of Entities, e.g. SocialRoles and PositionalAttributes.
 symmetric positional attributeSymmetricAttribute is the class of PositionalAttribute that hold between two items regardless of their order or orientation.
Belongs to Class positional attribute


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