Predicate: understate
Roleset id: understate.01 , minimally state (such as reporting a quantity at a level too low), Source: , vncls: , framnet:
understate.01: UNDERSTATE-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from understate.01-v) UNDERSTATEMENT-N NOTES: Based on ontonotes nouns. Comparison with understate.01-v. No VN or FN classess. Framed by Katie. (from understatement.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| understate (v.) | | |
| understatement (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: stater
Arg1-PPT: entity understated
Arg2-EXT: quantity
Example: with Arg2 as PP
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
The Commerce Department found that [U.S. exports in 1988, net of imports,]-1 were understated [*-1]by $20.9 billion a year
Rel: understated
Arg1: [*-1]
Arg2: by $20.9 billion a year
Example: with Arg2 as different PP
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
The Commerce Department found that [U.S. exports in 1988, net of imports,]-1 were understated [*-1]at the annualized rate of $25.4 billion in the first quarter of 1989.
Rel: understated
Arg1: [*-1]
Arg2: at the annualized rate of $25.4 billion
Argm-tmp: in the first quarter of 1989
Example: misparsed arg1
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Our five-year plan contains three accounting devices--negative money, an above guidance management reserve and optimistic inflation estimates--which [*T*-1] understate the spending the Pentagon has committed itself to by almost $100 billion.
Argm-slc: which -> optimistic inflation estimates
Arg0: [*T*-1] (= which)
Rel: understate
Arg1: the spending [0] the Pentagon has committed itself to [*T*-2]by almost $ 100 billion [*U*]
Example: args 1 and 2
a 0.7 percentage point understatement in growth of total real GNP
Arg2: 0.7 percentage point
Rel: understatement
Arg1: in growth of the total real GNP