Predicate: defer

Roleset id: defer.01 , put off until a later time, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

defer.01: DEFER-V NOTES: Comparison to 'delay'. (from defer.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
defer (v.)Change_event_time

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: agent, causer of delay
        Arg1-PPT: event delayed
        Arg2-TMP: delay itself, EXT, or new time

Example: just transitive

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive

        The company is highlighting more special deals in its advertising and stores, and it-1's offering *trace*-1 to defer finance charges on certain big-ticket items.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: defer
        Arg1: finance charges on certain big-ticket items

Example: passive with new time

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        Although the company could see fourth-quarter revenue shrink by nearly $5 billion if it isn't able to deliver any more planes this year, [those dollars]-1 actually would just be deferred *trace*-1 until 1990.

        Argm-adv: Although the company could see fourth-quarter revenue shrink by nearly $5 billion if it isn't able to deliver any more planes this year
        Argm-adv: actually
        Argm-adv: just
        Rel: deferred
        Arg1: *trace*
        Arg2: until 1990

Roleset id: defer.02 , acknowledge as superior, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

defer.02: DEFER-V NOTES: Member of VNcls acquiesce-95. (from defer.02-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
defer (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: inferior thing (vnrole: 95-agent)
        Arg1-COM: superior thing (vnrole: 95-co-agent)

Example: deference

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        But dominant in the sense that every other objective , no matter how worthy intrinsically , must defer to it .

        Arg0: every other objective
        Argm-adv: no matter how worthy intrinsically
        Argm-mod: must
        Rel: defer
        Arg1: to it

Roleset id: defer.03 , pass to, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

defer.03: DEFER-V NOTES: Based on temprel data. No comparison. No VNcls. Framed by Katie. (from defer.03-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
defer (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: Agent, passer
        Arg1-PPT: thing passed off
        Arg2-GOL: passed to, beneficiary

Example: All args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        [ I - 1} will have [* -1] to defer the timing of surgery to our cardiovascular surgery colleagues about when they would do hisvalve in order to proceed with our surgery once he has recovered

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: defer
        Arg1: the timing of surgery
        Arg2: to our cardiovascular surgery colleagues
        Argm-adv: about when they would do his valve
        Argm-prp: in order to proceed with our surgery once he has recovered.

Example: args 1 and 2

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        [rectal exam-1] deferred [*-1]to colon and rectal surgeon.

        Rel: deferred
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Arg2: to colon and rectal surgeon.