{
  "id": "wed.social",
  "term": "wed",
  "sense": "social",
  "pos": "verb",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 9,
  "arena": "wed",
  "domain": "social",
  "style": null,
  "definition": "to join union because agreement",
  "folk_gloss": null,
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "union.group",
      "agreement.social",
      "join.connection"
    ],
    "interaction": "the act of joining creates a union between parties who share an agreement",
    "novel_properties": [
      "new collective identity",
      "mutual commitment",
      "structured association"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "text": "In 2016, the Paris Agreement united 195 nations in a binding climate pact to limit global warming below 2°C.",
      "domain": "institutions"
    },
    {
      "text": "The 2008 merger of Chrysler and Fiat formed a new automotive conglomerate after years of negotiation and regulatory approval.",
      "domain": "economics"
    },
    {
      "text": "In 1990, East and West Germany formally reunited into a single nation following public demand and international treaties.",
      "domain": "politics"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [
    {
      "id": "union.group",
      "note": "is-a",
      "type": "is-a"
    }
  ],
  "used_by": [],
  "forms": [
    "wed",
    "wedded",
    "wedding",
    "weds"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.6,
    "reconciled": {
      "by": "openrouter:qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507",
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "changed": "factual",
      "note": "Added missing 'join.connection' as constitutive component; definition remained correct but was underspecified in components. The interaction and novelty reflect the synthesis of joining, shared agreem"
    }
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-wed.social"
}