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Patient Role

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

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the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause