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Latest revision as of 15:43, 30 December 2022
Definition
A generic relation is a relation where the intension of the subordinate concept includes the intension of the superordinate concept. [1]
Generic relations
Examples
- A tree is superordinate to a apple tree. An apple tree is subordinate to a tree.
- A building is superordinate to an office. An office subordinate to a building.
- An pet animal is superordinate to a cat. An cat is subordinate to a pet animal.
References
- ↑ ISO 704 (2000). Terminology work - Principles and methods.