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figure-ground spatial relation (sem)
a.k.a. location relation,figure--ground spatial relation,spatial figure--ground relation
a spatial relation that holds between two objects such that the ground object functions as a reference point for locating the figure. Example: the bicycle in the garage is a locative modification construction that expresses a figure--ground spatial relation between the bicycle and the garage. (Sections 4.1.4, 10.4.1)
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