The Emergence Machine

Frigate

physical · Military · Level 9 · E11

E11Organizations

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

frigate emerges from warship. It requires space.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin word
fregata
Origin language
it

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L3L2L1L0FrigateDestroyerWarshipWeaponMilitaryFastState… intermediate l…DurationForceFormLandActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesFrigateL9FastL3WeaponL7DestroyerL8WarshipL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Fast L3 (requires)
    A lightly armed, fast, and maneuverable warship, typically smaller than a destroyer, designed for coastal defense, reconnaissance, and escort duties.
  • Weapon L7 (requires)
    This is a specific weapon; understanding what a weapon is comes first
  • Destroyer L8 (requires)
    A lightly armed, fast, and maneuverable warship, typically smaller than a destroyer, designed for coastal defense, reconnaissance, and escort duties.
  • Warship L8 (foundational)
    Warship provides the foundational basis for understanding frigate.