Predicate: census
Roleset id: census.01 , taking a count of a population, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
census.01: CENSUS-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, WN eventive noun lexicon. No VNcls. (from census.01-n) CENSUS-V NOTES: Automatically added alias.
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| census (n.) | | |
| census (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: counter
Arg1-PPT: counted
Example: Light verb: do
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
It is possible *PRO* to do a census of a large population, as with the United States Census, but it requires a huge amount of work, rime, and money.
Arg0: *PRO*
Argm-lvb: do
Rel: census
Arg1: of a large population
Argm-adv: as with the United States Census
Example: Light verb: take
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
If [Ford Motor Corporation]-1 wished *PRO*-1 to take a census of past purchasers' reactions to the company's recalls of defective models, the researchers would have to contact millions of automobile buyers.
Arg0: *PRO*-1
Argm-lvb: take
Rel: census
Arg1: of past purchasers' reactions to the company's recalls of defective models
Example: args 0, 1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
45.20 shows the number of marked iguanas that Wikelski and his team counted in their census of study populations just before the spill and about a year later.
Arg0: their
Rel: census
Arg1: of study populations