Rolesets - weigh

weigh

weigh.01 - determine the weight

WEIGH-V NOTES: Effectively this conflates two senses: "determine the weight of" and"have a certain weight". But they're so close! Member of Vncls register-54.1-1. (from weigh.01-v)

Aliases:

weigh (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: measurer
ARG1-PPT: thing measured
ARG2-MNR: yardstick, standard of measurement
ARG3-VSP: measurement

and they're proud of this?

Conner is supplying hard - disk drives for
the machineARG1
,
whichR-ARG1
weighsrel
only six poundsARG3
and fits in a briefcase .

ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2

MoreoverARGM-DIS
,
Individual Inc. 's computersARG0
canARGM-MOD
weighrel
the value of an articleARG1
based on how closely the story matches the subscriber 's interest areaARG2
.

weigh.02 - press heavily upon

WEIGH-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from weigh.02-v)

Aliases:

weigh (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: presser
ARG1-PPT: pressed (on)

typical usage

... traders said
profit - takingARG0
weighedrel
on the marketARG1
,
with blue - chips bearing the brunt of the sellingARGM-ADV
.

weigh.04 - compare x and y, consider carefully

WEIGH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'weigh' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Many senses. Comparison to 'measure' and 'press'. (from weigh.04-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

weigh (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent, comparer, considerer
ARG1-PPT: X, thing considered
ARG2-PPT: Y, in comparison to

as compare

The problem for
CongressARG0
will be to
weighrel
what China is saying to its peopleARG1
against the more conciliatory message it is delivering to the Bush administrationARG2
.

as consider

Theoretically ,
jurorsARG0
are supposed to
weighrel
the evidence in a caseARG1
logically and objectivelyARGM-MNR
.

weigh_in

weigh_in.03 - enter, contribute to discussion

WEIGH_IN-V NOTES: (from weigh.03-v)

Aliases:

weigh_in (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: contributor, agent
ARG1-PPT: entry, thing contributed

our next caller...

Diamond Creek 1985 Lake Vineyard CabernetARG0
weighedrel
inrel
this fallARGM-TMP
with a sticker price of $ 100 a bottleARG1
.