gate.wordnet
Interface WordSense

All Known Subinterfaces:

Adjective, Verb

All Known Implementing Classes:

AdjectiveImpl, VerbImpl, WordSenseImpl

public interface WordSense

Represents WordNet word sense.

Method Summary

List	getLexicalRelations() return the Lex relations this sense participates in
List	getLexicalRelations(int type) return the Lex relations (of the specified type) this sense participates in
int	getOrderInSynset() order of this sense relative to the synset- i.e. most important senses of the same synset come first
int	getPOS() part-of-speech for this sense (inherited from the containing synset)
int	getSenseNumber() order of this sense relative to the word - i.e. most important senses of the same word come first
Synset	getSynset() synset of this sense
Word	getWord() returns the Word of this WordSense
boolean	isSemcor() appears in SEMCOR?

Method Detail

getWord

Word getWord()

returns the Word of this WordSense

getPOS

int getPOS()

part-of-speech for this sense (inherited from the containing synset)

getSynset

Synset getSynset()

synset of this sense

getSenseNumber

int getSenseNumber()

order of this sense relative to the word - i.e. most important senses of the same word come first

getOrderInSynset

int getOrderInSynset()

order of this sense relative to the synset- i.e. most important senses of the same synset come first

isSemcor

boolean isSemcor()

appears in SEMCOR?

getLexicalRelations

List getLexicalRelations()
                         throws WordNetException

return the Lex relations this sense participates in

Throws:

WordNetException

getLexicalRelations

List getLexicalRelations(int type)
                         throws WordNetException

return the Lex relations (of the specified type) this sense participates in

Throws:

WordNetException