enhance
enhance.01 - make seem greater
ENHANCE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'enhance' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. No comparison. (from enhance.01-v predicate notes)ENHANCING-J NOTES: Based on Thyme data. Comparison to enhance.01-v. (from enhancing.01-j)
Aliases:
enhance (v.)
enhancement (n.)
enhancing (j.)
enhancement (n.)
enhancing (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: causer of greatness, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing enhanced
ARG2-MNR: instrument
ARG3-EXT: enhanced by how much
ARG1-PPT: thing enhanced
ARG2-MNR: instrument
ARG3-EXT: enhanced by how much
enhance-v: agentive transitive
CourtauldsARG0
has been under pressure to enhancerel
shareholder valueARG1
since takeover speculators -- including Australian financier Kerry Packer -- surfaced holding small stakes last year .enhance-v: instrumental subject
In a statement , Arnold B. McKinnon , chairman and chief executive officer , noted that
the new repurchase programARG0
`` should serve to enhancerel
shareholder value . ''ARG1
enhance-v: passivized instrumental subject
The quarter - to - quarter comparisonARG1
was alsoARGM-DIS
enhancedrel
by charges taken in the year - earlier period , including $ 11 million related to the modernization of a pulp and newsprint mill in AlabamaARG2
.enhance-v: with extent PP
The company estimated that
the transactionARG0
would enhancerel
its book valueARG1
by more than $ 100 millionARG3
.enhance-v: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2
It implies that
good swimming athletes coming from five continents and four oceansARG0
assembled together in Rome to strengthen understanding and enhancerel
friendshipARG1
through competitionARG2
.enhancement-n
mucosalARG1
enhancementrel
(e2 / enhance-01 :ARG1 (a / anatomical-site :name (n / name :op1 "mucosa")))