smallerThan

P11452
predicate

Indicates that one entity has a strictly lesser size, dimension, or magnitude than another entity.

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All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
isShorterThan 42
smallerThan canonical 33
shorterThan 17

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: smallerThan
Generated description
Indicates that one entity has a strictly lesser size, dimension, or magnitude than another entity.

Sample triples (119)

Subject Object
Pyramid of Menkaure Great Pyramid of Giza ⓘ
Pyramid of Menkaure Pyramid of Khafre ⓘ
Northeast Passage route via Suez Canal between Europe and East Asia via predicate surface "shorterThan" ⓘ
M67 motorway most other UK motorways via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
Niger River Nile via predicate surface "shorterThan" ⓘ
Niger River Congo River via predicate surface "shorterThan" ⓘ
Planck time timescales accessible to experiments via predicate surface "isMuchSmallerThan" ⓘ
Planck time timescales of particle collisions in current accelerators via predicate surface "isMuchSmallerThan" ⓘ
Interstate 229 (Missouri) Interstate 29 via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
London penetration depth skin depth in normal metals at low frequencies via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
London penetration depth materials with higher superfluid density via predicate surface "isSmallerFor" ⓘ
LI C via predicate surface "isLessThan" ⓘ
XLII XLIII via predicate surface "isLessThan" ⓘ
IV V via predicate surface "isLessThan" ⓘ
Fermi (unit) angstrom ⓘ
Fermi (unit) nanometer ⓘ
Vin Vince via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
surface form: Vincent
observable universe entire universe via predicate surface "mayBeSmallerThan" ⓘ
Micka Michael via predicate surface "shorterThan" ⓘ
Airy disk shorter wavelengths via predicate surface "isSmallerFor" ⓘ
Airy disk larger apertures via predicate surface "isSmallerFor" ⓘ
Islamic lunar calendar Gregorian calendar year via predicate surface "shorterThan" ⓘ
AAA
surface form: AAA battery
AA battery ⓘ
AAA
surface form: AAA battery
C battery ⓘ
AAA
surface form: AAA battery
D battery ⓘ
t_P timescales of particle interactions via predicate surface "isMuchSmallerThan" ⓘ
t_P nuclear timescales via predicate surface "isMuchSmallerThan" ⓘ
t_P atomic timescales via predicate surface "isMuchSmallerThan" ⓘ
Dan Daniel via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
Ale Alessandro via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
Pagumen other Ethiopian months via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
DVD Blu-ray Disc format via predicate surface "lessCapacityThan" ⓘ
surface form: Blu-ray Disc
Linderhof Palace Neuschwanstein Castle ⓘ
Linderhof Palace Herrenchiemsee Palace ⓘ
Planck volume nuclear volume via predicate surface "isMuchSmallerThan" ⓘ
Planck volume atomic volume via predicate surface "isMuchSmallerThan" ⓘ
I-229 many primary two-digit Interstate Highways via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
Wilfy Wilfred via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
Queens' pyramids main pharaohs' pyramids at Giza ⓘ
African forest elephant African bush elephant ⓘ
Barcino Tarraco via predicate surface "wasSmallerThan" ⓘ
Tiff Tiffany via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
Marine expeditionary brigade Marine expeditionary force ⓘ
Choeropsis liberiensis Hippopotamus ⓘ
surface form: Hippopotamus amphibius
Makhtesh Gadol Makhtesh Ramon ⓘ
Sheppard line Line 1 Yonge–University via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
Sheppard line Line 2 Bloor–Danforth via predicate surface "isShorterThan" ⓘ
uClibc GNU C Library ⓘ
surface form: glibc
Talmud Yerushalmi Talmud Bavli via predicate surface "shorterThan" ⓘ
surface form: Babylonian Talmud
C-segment D-segment ⓘ