Predicate: associate

Roleset id: associate.01 , include in some group, vncls: 22.2-2, framnet: -

associate.01: Based on financial subcorpus. Member of VNcls amalgamate-22.2-2. Comparison with 'include'.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, entity causing some grouping, making an association (vnrole: 22.2-2-agent)
        Arg1: theme, thing being included in some group (vnrole: 22.2-2-patient1)
        Arg2: group, associated-with (vnrole: 22.2-2-patient2)

Example: typical, semi-prepositional usage

        Dan E. Nelms, Valley Federal's president and chief executive
        officer, said the one-time charge substantially eliminates [future
        losses]-1 associated *trace*-1 with the unit .

        Rel: associated
        Arg1: *trace*-1
        Arg2: with the unit

Example: made-up agentive

        John associates the smell of roofing tar with his mother's cooking.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: associates
        Arg1: the smell of roofing tar
        Arg2: with his mother's cooking