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resultant role
DEFINITIONS OF:
resultant role
1
n
the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause
Synonyms:
result
Type of:
participant role
,
semantic role
(linguistics) the underlying relation that a constituent has with the main verb in a clause
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