YES TRS: f(f(a())) -> f(g(n__f(n__a()))) f(X) -> n__f(X) a() -> n__a() activate(n__f(X)) -> f(activate(X)) activate(n__a()) -> a() activate(X) -> X max/plus interpretations on N: f_A(x1) = max{7, 4} f#_A(x1) = max{4, 2} a_A = 3 a#_A = 1 g_A(x1) = max{8, 2} g#_A(x1) = max{3, 0} n__f_A(x1) = max{6, 5} n__f#_A(x1) = max{0, 4} n__a_A = 1 n__a#_A = 0 activate_A(x1) = max{3, 1 + x1} activate#_A(x1) = max{3, 5} precedence: activate > a > f > g = n__f = n__a