semantic relation definition

semantic relation in this study means the place and type of attachment of a subordinate proposition – in other words, which parent it’s directly attached to and its semantic role in relation to that parent. For example, consider the sentence “Answer the questions on the board.” Pragmatic knowledge suggests that the phrase “on the board” is meant to be taken as a modifier of the noun “questions.” But that phrase might instead be translated or interpreted in another language as an adjunct to the predicate “answer.” So the translated or interpreted sentence would end up meaning “Answer the questions (and write your answers) on the board.”

Related to semantic relation

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  • Plan approved domestic relations order means a judgment, decree, or order (including the approval of a settlement agreement) which is:

  • Qualified Domestic Relations Order means any judgment, decree, or order, including approval of a property settlement agreement, that:

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  • Solicitation of a romantic relationship means deliberate or repeated acts that can be reasonably interpreted as the solicitation by an educator of a relationship with a student that is romantic in nature. A romantic relationship is often characterized by a strong emotional or sexual attachment and/or patterns of exclusivity, but does not include appropriate educator-student relationships that arise out of legitimate contexts such as familial connections or longtime acquaintance. The following acts, considered in context, may constitute prima facie evidence of the solicitation by an educator of a romantic relationship with a student: