approach
approach.01 - move towards, movement towards something
APPROACH-V NOTES: Member of Vncls escape-51.1-1 and escape-51-1-1-2. (from approach.01-v) APPROACH-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb approach.01, OntoNotes grouping approach-n senses 1, 4, 5, 6 and 8; maps to VN class escape-51.1-2. Framed by Claire. (from approach.01-n)Aliases:
approach (v.)
approach (n.)
approach (n.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: entity in motion
ARG2-LOC: destination
ARG2-LOC: destination
more or less concrete
Jim Unruh , Unisys 's president , said
heARG1
is approachingrel
next yearARG2
with cautionARGM-MNR
.somewhat metaphorical, 'coming to'
After coming close to a partial settlement a year agoARGM-TMP
, shareholders who filed civil suits against Ivan F. Boesky and the partnerships he once controlledARG1
againARGM-TMP
are approachingrel
an accordARG2
, people familiar with the case said .passive, with a proposition
Earlier , American Medical said
itARG2
had been approachedrel
againARGM-TMP
by two other possible suitors , whom it would n't identify but who had previously submitted bids for the companyARG1
.All arguments
The aircraft 'sARG1
approachrel
to the White HouseARG2
was illegally close .ARG1
Also , with
the presidential electionsARG1
fastARGM-MNR
approachingrel
, many laws appeared intended to benefit a certain candidate .Arg 2 and DIR
The climbers started on the
southARGM-DIR
approachrel
to the summitARG2
.metaphorical approach
In his final novel he makes
hisARG1
closestARGM-MNR
approachrel
to greatnessARG2
.MNR and arg1
She rejected
hisARG1
romanticARGM-MNR
approachesrel
.approach.02 - treat, deal with
APPROACH-V NOTES: Member of Vncls confront-98. (from approach.02-v) APPROACH-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry approach.02, OntoNotes grouping approach-n sense 3; maps to VN class confront-98. Framed by Claire. (from approach.02-n)Aliases:
approach (n.)
approach (v.)
approach (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: treater, dealer, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing
ARG2-PRD: attribute
ARG1-PPT: thing
ARG2-PRD: attribute
all args
``
WeARG0
've approachedrel
thisARG1
as a fundamental change the industry is going throughARG2
, '' Mr. Unruh said .Args 0 & 1
HisARG0
approachrel
to every problemARG1
is to draw up a list of pros and cons .Arg 1 & MNR
This book takes a
uniqueARGM-MNR
approachrel
to the era of European colonialismARG1
.Args 1 & 2
This
approachrel
to teachingARG1
as a distributed teaching / learning processARG2
is ...approachable
approachable.03 - easy to approach
APPROACHABLE-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-6. Relates to both approach.01 and approach.02. (from approachable.01-j)Aliases:
approachable (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: approacher
ARG1-PPT: entity that is easy to approach
ARG1-PPT: entity that is easy to approach
arg1
I think he simply wanted to tell the world that
this presidentARG1
is approachablerel
and it is a type of performance art that he employed to demonstrate his common touch .