try · effort
Ask Prometheusto act with work so that a possible result may happen
Try (verb) means: to act with work so that a possible result may happen. It emerges from act, work, possible, outcome: The act combined with effort explores a possible result, creating an intentional attempt that may lead to an event. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 12, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).
Examples
- The Mars rover Perseverance attempts to drill into Martian rock despite power and torque limitations. engineering
- In 2008, Iceland’s central bank raised interest rates to 18% in an effort to stabilize the krona during the financial crisis. economics
- E. coli bacteria in a glucose-poor medium activate alternative metabolic pathways to survive. biology
Emergence
through: The act combined with effort explores a possible result, creating an intentional attempt that may lead to an event.
- intentional attempt
- exploration of possibility
- causal link between effort and outcome
Chain to foundations
full chain as text (105 steps)
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
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Relations
| is-a | act.deed | is-a |
| enables | possible.potential | enables |