distribution

P1356

predicate

Indicates the act or pattern of giving, delivering, or spreading something from one source to multiple recipients or locations.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
distribution canonical	7,914
distributedTo	44
disseminates	21
dataDistribution	12
dataDissemination	11
distributionOf	7
distributionActivity	6
dissemination	4
distributedWealthTo	2
distributionTo	2
imageDistribution	1
keyDistribution	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: distribution

Generated description

Indicates the act or pattern of giving, delivering, or spreading something from one source to multiple recipients or locations.

Sample triples (8,025)

Subject	Object
RCA Records	Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
Black-eyed Susan	Canada ⓘ
Black-eyed Susan	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
Black-eyed Susan	Mexico ⓘ
Pinaceae	Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
Pinaceae	temperate regions ⓘ
Pinaceae	boreal forests ⓘ
Pinaceae	montane forests ⓘ
Federal Emergency Relief Administration	state relief agencies via predicate surface "distributedTo" ⓘ
Federal Emergency Relief Administration	local relief agencies via predicate surface "distributedTo" ⓘ
Accipitridae	worldwide except Antarctica ⓘ
Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health	nationwide in the United States ⓘ
Metropolitan Books	through Henry Holt and Company ⓘ
Metropolitan Books	through Macmillan Publishers ⓘ
Philortyx	Americas ⓘ
Philortyx	North America ⓘ
Philortyx surface form: Philortyx fasciatus	Mexico ⓘ
Ophiostoma	cosmopolitan in temperate regions ⓘ
Ponderosa pine	Canada ⓘ
Ponderosa pine	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
Ponderosa pine	northern Mexico ⓘ
Python reference implementation (CPython) surface form: CPython	official python.org downloads ⓘ
Python reference implementation (CPython) surface form: CPython	system Python on many Unix-like operating systems ⓘ
Python reference implementation (CPython) surface form: CPython	Windows installers from python.org ⓘ
Python reference implementation (CPython) surface form: CPython	Microsoft Store ⓘ surface form: Microsoft Store Python distribution
Python reference implementation (CPython) surface form: CPython	various Linux distribution packages ⓘ
Dactylortyx	Central America ⓘ
Colinus	Americas ⓘ
Colinus	North America ⓘ
Colinus	Central America ⓘ
Colinus	South America ⓘ
Bryophyta	cosmopolitan ⓘ
Caryophyllales	cosmopolitan ⓘ
Urtica	worldwide in suitable climates ⓘ
Rosaceae	cosmopolitan ⓘ
Columbia Records	global ⓘ
Fabaceae	cosmopolitan ⓘ
Belfast Gazette	United Kingdom ⓘ
Phasianidae	worldwide except Antarctica ⓘ
Phasianidae	native to Eurasia ⓘ
Phasianidae	introduced to North America ⓘ
Phasianidae	introduced to Australia ⓘ
Marchantiophyta	cosmopolitan ⓘ
WNYW (New York City) surface form: WNYW	cable television ⓘ
WNYW (New York City) surface form: WNYW	satellite television ⓘ
WNYW (New York City) surface form: WNYW	streaming and digital platforms ⓘ
ABA Journal	subscription ⓘ
ABA Journal	online access ⓘ
Universal Republic Records	Universal Music Group ⓘ surface form: Universal Music Distribution
Moraceae	cosmopolitan in tropical regions ⓘ