Rolesets - discontinue

discontinue

discontinue.01 - to stop doing or manufacturing

DISCONTINUE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'discontinue' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from discontinue.01-v predicate notes)
DISCONTINUATION-N NOTES: Corresponds with discontinue.01. Framed by anwen april 2011 (from discontinuation.01-n)

Aliases:

discontinuation (n.)
discontinue (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity ending something, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing discontinued

transitive

Troubled NBI Inc. said
itARG0
fired more than half its work force and is
discontinuingrel
its hardware businessARG1
to focus on its software and service operationsARGM-PNC
.

passive

While
the discussions between Delmed and National Medical CareARG1
have been
discontinuedrel
, Delmed will continue to supply dialysis products through National Medical after their exclusive agreement ends in March 1990 , Delmed said .

transitive with ArgM-LOC

A Kentucky Fried Chicken spokesman , however , disputed the notion that the delivery service experienced problems in
some marketsARGM-LOC
whereR-ARGM-LOC
testingARG1
has been
discontinuedrel
.

Both args

Bayer 'sARG0
discontinuationrel
of hamster aspirinARG1
outraged the rodent - loving community .