germanium: be used as semiconductor

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0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 Plausible Typical Remarkable Salient

Related concepts

Parents semiconductor
Weight: 0.72
, material
Weight: 0.68
, crystal
Weight: 0.63
, metal
Weight: 0.63
, element
Weight: 0.62
Siblings silicon carbide
Weight: 0.39
, silicon
Weight: 0.39
, magnesium oxide
Weight: 0.37
, aluminum oxide
Weight: 0.37
, titanium dioxide
Weight: 0.37

Related properties

Property Similarity
be used as semiconductor 1.00
be preferred over silicon 0.80
be used inside computer chips 0.76
be chemically similar to silicon 0.75

Priors about this statement

Cues

0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 Joint Necessity Sufficiency Implication Entailment Contradiction Entropy

Evidence

0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 Plausible Typical Remarkable Salient

Clauses

Salient implies Plausible

0.22
Rule weight: 0.28
Evidence weight: 0.78
Similarity weight: 1.00
Evidence: 0.10
Plausible(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.25
¬ Salient(germanium, be used as semiconductor)

Similarity expansion

0.64
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.99
Similarity weight: 0.76
Evidence: 0.74
Remarkable(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.02
¬ Remarkable(germanium, be used inside computer chips)
0.63
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 0.76
Evidence: 0.25
Salient(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.02
¬ Salient(germanium, be used inside computer chips)
0.63
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.80
Evidence: 0.74
Remarkable(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.31
¬ Remarkable(germanium, be preferred over silicon)
0.61
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.95
Similarity weight: 0.75
Evidence: 0.74
Remarkable(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.20
¬ Remarkable(germanium, be chemically similar to silicon)
0.60
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.93
Similarity weight: 0.75
Evidence: 0.10
Plausible(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.08
¬ Plausible(germanium, be chemically similar to silicon)
0.58
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.76
Evidence: 0.03
Typical(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.10
¬ Typical(germanium, be used inside computer chips)
0.58
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.90
Similarity weight: 0.75
Evidence: 0.25
Salient(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.13
¬ Salient(germanium, be chemically similar to silicon)
0.53
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.83
Similarity weight: 0.76
Evidence: 0.10
Plausible(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.19
¬ Plausible(germanium, be used inside computer chips)
0.53
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.78
Similarity weight: 0.80
Evidence: 0.25
Salient(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.30
¬ Salient(germanium, be preferred over silicon)
0.52
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.81
Similarity weight: 0.75
Evidence: 0.03
Typical(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.19
¬ Typical(germanium, be chemically similar to silicon)
0.46
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.67
Similarity weight: 0.80
Evidence: 0.10
Plausible(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.36
¬ Plausible(germanium, be preferred over silicon)
0.35
Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.51
Similarity weight: 0.80
Evidence: 0.03
Typical(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.50
¬ Typical(germanium, be preferred over silicon)

Typical and Remarkable implies Salient

0.14
Rule weight: 0.14
Evidence weight: 0.99
Similarity weight: 1.00
Evidence: 0.25
Salient(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.03
¬ Typical(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.74
¬ Remarkable(germanium, be used as semiconductor)

Typical implies Plausible

0.47
Rule weight: 0.48
Evidence weight: 0.98
Similarity weight: 1.00
Evidence: 0.10
Plausible(germanium, be used as semiconductor) ⋁
Evidence: 0.03
¬ Typical(germanium, be used as semiconductor)