The Emergence Machine

Container Ship

abstract · Marine Science · Level 5 · E11

E11Organizations

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Emergence definition

A large ship designed to transport standardized shipping containers across oceans, where the organized arrangement of matter is shaped by form to travel on the surface of the ocean.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “container ship” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “container ship”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
container ship
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0Container ShipShipSystemWaterFormStructureSubstanceChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesContainer ShipL5SystemL3ShipL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • System L3 (requires) systems-theory sense
    container ship requires understanding system as a foundational concept
  • Ship L4 (requires)
    A large ship designed to transport standardized shipping containers across oceans.