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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

harmonically bound en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:Optimality Theory, transitive) Of an input-output pair, to incur a proper subset of constraint violations of a different input-output pair.
    • {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" In the example below, β is harmonically bounded by α
  2. This output candidate harmonically bounds all other possible output candidates.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
harmonically bounding Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
harmonically bounded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
harmonically bounded Tense=Past lexicographic
harmonically bounds Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

harmonic bounding