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The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. SportsOrganization sports organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVip4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ActivityTypeFocusGroup</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is involved with <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzBJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsEvent</a>s. sports organisation sports organisations sports organizations SportsLeague A collection of organizations. An element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjbp5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsLeague</a> is an organization of sports team organizations, specialized by sport. Important types of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjbp5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsLeague</a> are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwFpg2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MajorLeague</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwGzDc5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MinorLeague</a>, and college sports league. In many cases, sports leagues are further specialized by region (continent, country, or region). Examples: <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjw5ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NationalFootballLeague</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjagJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NationalHockeyLeague</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViq5ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CentralDivision_NBA</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViP6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NationalLeagueEast_Baseball</a>. sports league InternationalSoccerFederation international soccer federation SportsTeam sports team <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViwbJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsTeam</a> is specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvZowY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Team</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViwbJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsTeam</a> is a group of people who regularly play on one team during (more-or-less frequent) team sports games. A sports team may be a commercial, professional team supported by a large full-time staff, or it may be semi-pro or amateur. Only <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi--5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Athlete</a>s are members of the team itself; staff would belong to a related team organization. Examples of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViwbJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsTeam</a> include: <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjcK5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PittsburghSteelers</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi7kZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PittsburghPirates</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwI3sEZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PittsburghPenguins</a>. team focused sports organization TeamFocusedSportsOrganization The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> whose main business is the maintenance, and possibly the promotion of, instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViwbJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsTeam</a>. Notable specializations include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4reqv7YvfyEdqAAAACs71DGQ" class="cyc_term">SportsFranchise</a>, instances of which are businesses that revolve, primarily, around a single sports team, and <font color="#ff0000">#$AthleticDepartment</font>, instances of which are sub-organizations of schools that focus on all of the sports teams sponsored by that school. NationalJuniorCollegeAthleticAssociation National Junior College Athletic Association Rookie system RookieSystem-Baseball National Association For Stock Car Racing NationalAssociationForStockCarRacing ShortSeasonClassABaseball Short Season Class A Baseball Professional Baseball Clubs, Inc. ProfessionalBaseballClubsInc-SportsOrganization Major League Baseball MajorLeagueBaseball WorldWrestlingFederation-SportsOrganization World Wrestling Federation the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NationalAssociationOfIntercollegiateAthletics Class AAA Baseball Class AAA Baseball: a group of sports organizations, a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a>, and a group of inanimate objects. ClassAAABaseball Class A Baseball: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a>. ClassABaseball Class A Baseball NationalCollegiateAthleticAssociation NCAA WorldChampionshipWrestlingInc World Championship Wrestling, Inc. Class A Advanced Baseball Class A Advanced Baseball: a group of sports organizations, a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a>, and a group of inanimate objects. ClassAAdvancedBaseball MinorLeagueBaseball Minor League Baseball ClassAABaseball Class AA Baseball: a group of sports organizations and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a>. Class AA Baseball RookieAdvancedSystem-Baseball the Rookie Advanced league EastCoastAthleticConference the ECAC InternationalOlympicCommittee The governing body for Olympic competitions. the International Olympic Committee Not a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjbp5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsLeague</a>, the MIBA is the organization responsible for organizing and putting on the preseason and post season NIT tournaments. Metropolitan Intercollegiate Basketball Association MetropolitanIntercollegiateBasketballAssociation SportsOrganization sports organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVip4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ActivityTypeFocusGroup</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is involved with <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzBJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsEvent</a>s. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVip4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ActivityTypeFocusGroup</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVip4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ActivityTypeFocusGroup</a> is an organization which focuses on some type of activity, such as stamp collecting or sailing. ActivityTypeFocusGroup organization focused on a particular activity type SportsOrganization sports organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVip4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ActivityTypeFocusGroup</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is involved with <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzBJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsEvent</a>s. SportsOrganization sports organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVip4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ActivityTypeFocusGroup</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIw695wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsOrganization</a> is an organization whose main function is involved with <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzBJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SportsEvent</a>s. type of organization classified by activity OrganizationTypeByActivityType A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a> whose instances engage in the same type of activity. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv392vpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationTypeByActivityType</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViNhJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ResearchOrganization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SellingOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVixGpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ServiceOrganization</a>. Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString the union of { athletes, sports organisations } (CollectionUnionFn (TheSet Athlete SportsOrganization)) EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization entertainment organization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> is an organization whose <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViMgZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">actsInCapacity_MainFunction</a> is to provide personal entertainment to customers. This collection includes organizations that perform or provide other forms of entertainment, as well as organizations which provide spaces in which entertainment is scheduled or provided. Specific types of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVijq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrRecreationOrganization</a> include: <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQCRppwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TelevisionStation</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQCRtJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TelevisionNetwork</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjywJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NightClub</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViFGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TheaterCompany</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViKFpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Cinema_Organization</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi1P5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AmusementPark</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgEZGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Band_MusicGroup</a>. The collection of all instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r_4bScKNtQdiVw7XtX-HN0Q" class="cyc_term">ClarifyingCollectionType</a> that are used by the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvYbXiJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">QueryAugmentationApplication</a> to resolve natural language ambiguities. QAClarifyingCollectionType QA clarifying collection type