| LexKBWordSense.java |
1 /*
2 * LexKBWordSense.java
3 *
4 * Copyright (c) 1998-2004, The University of Sheffield.
5 *
6 * This file is part of GATE (see http://gate.ac.uk/), and is free
7 * software, licenced under the GNU Library General Public License,
8 * Version 2, June 1991 (in the distribution as file licence.html,
9 * and also available at http://gate.ac.uk/gate/licence.html).
10 *
11 * Kalina Bontcheva, 28/January/2003
12 *
13 * $Id: LexKBWordSense.java,v 1.2 2004/07/21 17:10:08 akshay Exp $
14 */
15 package gate.lexicon;
16
17 public interface LexKBWordSense {
18
19 /** returns the Word of this WordSense */
20 public Word getWord();
21
22 /** part-of-speech for this sense (inherited from the containing synset) */
23 public Object getPOS();
24
25 /** synset of this sense */
26 public LexKBSynset getSynset();
27
28 /** order of this sense relative to the word - i.e. most important senses of the same word come first */
29 public int getSenseNumber();
30
31 /** order of this sense relative to the synset- i.e. most important senses of the same synset come first */
32 public int getOrderInSynset();
33
34 }