adopt
adopt.01 - take on as one's own
ADOPT-V NOTES: Member of Vncls appoint-29.1, adopt-93, characterize-29.2. (from adopt.01-v)ADOPTED-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on SHARP. (from adopted.01-j)
ADOPTION-N NOTES: Based on ontonouns. Copy of adopt.01-v, to be aliased. (from adoption.01-n)
Aliases:
adopt (v.)
adoption (n.)
adopted (j.)
adoption (n.)
adopted (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: adopter
ARG1-PPT: thing adopted
ARG2-PRD: secondary attibute
ARG1-PPT: thing adopted
ARG2-PRD: secondary attibute
adopt-v: nice simple transitive
The companyARG0
alsoARGM-DIS
adoptedrel
an anti - takeover planARG1
.adopt-v: secondary attribute
The results underscore Sears 's difficulties in implementing
the `` everyday low pricing '' strategyARG1
thatR-ARG1
itARG0
adoptedrel
in MarchARGM-TMP
as part of a broad attempt to revive its retailing businessARG2
.adoption-n
An American couple is asking the courts to void
theirARG0
adoptionrel
of two Russian childrenARG1
.adopted-j
How do I tell my parents
IARG1
'm adoptedrel
?adopted-j
Once
a new slang wordARG1
is adoptedrel
or invented by young peopleARG0
, there is a greater chance to see it in the newspaper or to hear it over the radio .