The Emergence Machine

Vase

physical · Household · Level 8 · E11

E11Organizations

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Emergence definition

A decorative container for plants and flowers, often made of glass.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0VaseFlowerGlassPlantReproductionAnimalHeat… intermediate l…FormForceKinetic EnergyLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesVaseL8FormL2GlassL6FlowerL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • vase English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Form L2 (requires)
    A vase has a decorative form
  • Glass L6 (requires) polysemous
    A vase is a decorative container for flowers
  • Flower L7 (requires)
    Vases are glass containers for displaying flowers