definesSymbol

P108502
predicate

Indicates that one entity specifies or establishes another entity as a symbol representing some concept, value, or object.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
definesSymbol canonical 6
symbolDefinedAs 2
definesSymbolAs 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: definesSymbol
Generated description
Indicates that one entity specifies or establishes another entity as a symbol representing some concept, value, or object.

Sample triples (12)

Subject Object
First Law of Thermodynamics ΔU as change in internal energy of the system ⓘ
First Law of Thermodynamics Q as heat added to the system ⓘ
First Law of Thermodynamics W as work done by the system ⓘ
Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol five interlaced rings of equal dimensions via predicate surface "symbolDefinedAs" ⓘ
Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol rings of Olympic colors used alone or in combination via predicate surface "symbolDefinedAs" ⓘ
Peircean semiotics sign that represents its object by convention or habit via predicate surface "definesSymbolAs" ⓘ
Charles Halloway library via predicate surface "definingSymbol" ⓘ
Victor de Laveleye letter V as sign of victory via predicate surface "proposedSymbol" ⓘ
Ostwald dilution law K as dissociation constant ⓘ
Ostwald dilution law c as analytical concentration of electrolyte ⓘ
Ostwald dilution law α as degree of dissociation ⓘ
The Old Rugged Cross rugged wooden cross via predicate surface "invokesSymbol" ⓘ