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7.3.1Carry  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words referring to carrying something--to pick something up and hold it while moving oneself.

Broader concept

Scope note

  • What general words refer to carrying something? carry, bear, tote. What words refer to carrying something in a particular manner? pack, carry in the arms, carry on the shoulders, shoulder (v), carry on a pole, cradle. What words refer to carrying something very heavy? lug, haul, cart. What words refer to carrying many things? be loaded (down) with, overloaded, be laden with, be weighed down with, under the weight of. What words refer to someone who carries things? porter, bearer, carrier, courier. What words refer to something that is carried? load, burden, armful. What words describe something that can be carried? portable. What words refer to something used to carry things? pack, backpack, stretcher, carrying pole.

Notation

  • 7.3.1

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/838484594

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