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Re: Re : Re: Event

From:Charles <catty@...>
Date:Monday, September 27, 1999, 18:35
From Http://Members.Aol.Com/Lassailly/Tunuframe.Html wrote:

> > > just look as it is a day, and some as some sort of spiritual thing. > > look at wordnet. > it would maybe classify this word as : > event - life - human - social - cyclic, etc. > > only a guess
The cool english interface: *** http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/lexfn/ *** The plain english version (chopped a bit) gives: Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of noun birthday 2 senses of birthday Sense 1 noun.time birthday#1 -- (an anniversary of the day on which a person was born) = noun.time anniversary#1, day of remembrance#1 = noun.time day#4 = noun.time calendar day#1, civil day#1 = noun.time time period#1, period#1, period of time#1, = noun.Tops measure#3, quantity#1, amount#3, quantum#1 = noun.Tops abstraction#6 Sense 2 noun.time birthday#2, natal day#1 -- (the date on which a person was born) = noun.time date#1, day of the month#1 = noun.time day#1, twenty-four hours#1, solar day#1, mean solar day#1 = noun.time time unit#1, unit of time#1 = noun.Tops measure#3, quantity#1, amount#3, quantum#1 = noun.Tops abstraction#6 Coordinate Terms of noun birthday 2 senses of birthday Sense 1 noun.time birthday#1 -- (an anniversary of the day on which a person - noun.time anniversary#1, day of remembrance#1 -- (the date on = noun.time birthday#1 -- (an anniversary of the day on whic = noun.time jubilee#1 -- (a special anniversary) = noun.time wedding anniversary#1 -- (the anniversary of the = noun.time centennial#1, centenary#1 -- (the 100th annivers = noun.time bicentennial#1, bicentenary#1 -- (the 200th anni = noun.time tercentennial#1, tercentenary#1, triennial#1 = noun.time quatercentennial#1, quatercentenary#1 -- (the 400th = noun.time quincentennial#1, quincentenary#1 -- (the 500th = noun.time millennium#3 -- (the 1000th anniversary) Sense 2 noun.time birthday#2, natal day#1 -- (the date on which a person was born) - noun.time date#1, day of the month#1 -- (the specified day of the month; = noun.time maturity#3, maturity date#1, due date#1 = noun.time D-day#1, 6 June #1 -- (day of the allied landing in France, = noun.time birthday#2, natal day#1 -- (the date on which a person was born)