gate.wordnet
Interface Relation

All Known Subinterfaces:

LexicalRelation, SemanticRelation

All Known Implementing Classes:

LexicalRelationImpl, SemanticRelationImpl

public interface Relation

Represents WordNet relation.

Field Summary

static int	REL_ANTONYM !
static int	REL_ATTRIBUTE = Attribute (noun,adjective)
static int	REL_CAUSE > Cause (verb)
static int	REL_DERIVED_FROM_ADJECTIVE \ Derived from adjective (adverb)
static int	REL_ENTAILMENT Entailment (verb)
static int	REL_HYPERNYM Hypernym (noun,verb)
static int	REL_HYPONYM ~ Hyponym (noun,verb)
static int	REL_MEMBER_HOLONYM #m Member holonym (noun)
static int	REL_MEMBER_MERONYM %m Member meronym (noun)
static int	REL_PART_HOLONYM #p Part holonym (noun)
static int	REL_PART_MERONYM %p Part meronym (noun)
static int	REL_PARTICIPLE_OF_VERB < Participle of verb (adjective)
static int	REL_PERTAINYM \ Pertainym - pertains to noun (adjective)
static int	REL_SEE_ALSO ^ Also see (verb,adjective)
static int	REL_SIMILAR_TO & Similar to (adjective)
static int	REL_SUBSTANCE_HOLONYM #s Substance holonym (noun)
static int	REL_SUBSTANCE_MERONYM %s Substance meronym (noun)
static int	REL_VERB_GROUP $ Verb Group (verb)

Method Summary

int	getInverseType() returns the inverse relation (Hyponym <-> Hypernym, etc)
String	getLabel() returns a label for the relation, e.g.
String	getSymbol() returns a symbol for the relation, e.g
int	getType() returns the type of the relation - one of REL_XXX
boolean	isApplicableTo(int pos) checks if the relation is applicab;le to specific POS - see REL_XXX comments

Field Detail

REL_ANTONYM

static final int REL_ANTONYM

! Antonym (noun,verb,adjective,adverb)

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REL_HYPERNYM

static final int REL_HYPERNYM

Hypernym (noun,verb)

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REL_HYPONYM

static final int REL_HYPONYM

~ Hyponym (noun,verb)

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REL_MEMBER_HOLONYM

static final int REL_MEMBER_HOLONYM

#m Member holonym (noun)

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REL_SUBSTANCE_HOLONYM

static final int REL_SUBSTANCE_HOLONYM

#s Substance holonym (noun)

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REL_PART_HOLONYM

static final int REL_PART_HOLONYM

#p Part holonym (noun)

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REL_MEMBER_MERONYM

static final int REL_MEMBER_MERONYM

%m Member meronym (noun)

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REL_SUBSTANCE_MERONYM

static final int REL_SUBSTANCE_MERONYM

%s Substance meronym (noun)

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REL_PART_MERONYM

static final int REL_PART_MERONYM

%p Part meronym (noun)

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REL_ATTRIBUTE

static final int REL_ATTRIBUTE

= Attribute (noun,adjective)

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REL_ENTAILMENT

static final int REL_ENTAILMENT

Entailment (verb)

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REL_CAUSE

static final int REL_CAUSE

> Cause (verb)

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REL_SEE_ALSO

static final int REL_SEE_ALSO

^ Also see (verb,adjective)

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REL_VERB_GROUP

static final int REL_VERB_GROUP

$ Verb Group (verb)

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REL_PARTICIPLE_OF_VERB

static final int REL_PARTICIPLE_OF_VERB

< Participle of verb (adjective)

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REL_SIMILAR_TO

static final int REL_SIMILAR_TO

& Similar to (adjective)

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REL_PERTAINYM

static final int REL_PERTAINYM

\ Pertainym - pertains to noun (adjective)

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REL_DERIVED_FROM_ADJECTIVE

static final int REL_DERIVED_FROM_ADJECTIVE

\ Derived from adjective (adverb)

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Method Detail

getType

int getType()

returns the type of the relation - one of REL_XXX

getInverseType

int getInverseType()

returns the inverse relation (Hyponym <-> Hypernym, etc)

getLabel

String getLabel()

returns a label for the relation, e.g. "HYPERNYM"

getSymbol

String getSymbol()

returns a symbol for the relation, e.g. "@"

isApplicableTo

boolean isApplicableTo(int pos)

checks if the relation is applicab;le to specific POS - see REL_XXX comments