acquiredFor

P16373
predicate

Indicates that one entity obtained or purchased another entity specifically for the benefit, use, or purpose of a third entity.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
acquisitionPurpose 13
purchasedFor 9
acquiredFor canonical 3

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: acquiredFor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity obtained or purchased another entity specifically for the benefit, use, or purpose of a third entity.

Sample triples (26)

Subject Object
Buckingham Palace Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
surface form: Queen Charlotte
Balmoral Castle Queen Victoria via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
surface form: Sandringham House
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Skaugum Olav V of Norway via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
surface form: Crown Prince Olav
Regent Diamond French Crown via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
Gatcombe Park Anne, Princess Royal via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
Buckingham House Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
surface form: Queen Charlotte
Strongtalk virtual machine technology for Java via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Province Wellesley to secure Penang Island via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Province Wellesley to protect Penang from mainland threats via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
LendingClub to obtain a bank charter via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Novafora to expand its presence in low-power microprocessor technologies via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Novafora to expand its presence in video processing technologies via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Rdio to acquire key assets and technology via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Kealia to bolster Sun Microsystems high-performance computing offerings via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Kealia to bolster Sun Microsystems networking offerings via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Shareef Dancer $3,300,000 via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
Seattle Slew 17000 USD via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
Brigade Media expand civic engagement tools via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
Rabi Island resettlement of Banaban people via predicate surface "purchasedFor"
Animorphic Systems virtual machine technology for Java via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
BackType real-time analytics technology via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
BackType engineering talent via predicate surface "acquisitionPurpose"
USS Essex (1799) United States Navy via predicate surface "purchasedFor" NERFINISHED
Gala Dalí Castle Púbol Gala Dalí via predicate surface "acquisitionFor" NERFINISHED
T/S State of Michigan cadet training