medium

P166
predicate

Indicates that an entity serves as the means, channel, or intermediary through which an action, communication, or effect is carried out between other entities.

All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
medium canonical 61,629
hasMedium 5,542
usesMedium 3,454

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: medium
Generated description
Indicates that an entity serves as the means, channel, or intermediary through which an action, communication, or effect is carried out between other entities.

Sample triples (71,730)

Subject Object
Kufic script vellum via predicate surface "typicalMedium"
Kufic script stone via predicate surface "typicalMedium"
Kufic script stucco via predicate surface "typicalMedium"
Kufic script mosaic via predicate surface "typicalMedium"
Kufic script ceramic tiles via predicate surface "typicalMedium"
Kufic script metalwork via predicate surface "typicalMedium"
“Don Quixote” (Balanchine version)
surface form: Don Quixote (Balanchine)
live orchestra or recorded music via predicate surface "performanceMedium"
IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters print
IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters online
Argosy magazine
surface form: Argosy
print
Edison cylinder phonograph phonograph cylinder
Ampex magnetic tape via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Cancer Immunology Research scholarly communication
IEEE Signal Processing Letters online publication
IEEE Signal Processing Letters print publication
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Anne Revere) film
Curly McLain stage
Curly McLain film
Away We Go! theatre
Edinburgh Gazette print
Edinburgh Gazette online
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011 film) feature film
Volpi Cup for Best Actor trophy via predicate surface "hasMedium"
George Falconer in A Single Man
surface form: George Falconer
literature
George Falconer in A Single Man
surface form: George Falconer
film
Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary
surface form: Mark Darcy (Bridget Jones)
novel
Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary
surface form: Mark Darcy (Bridget Jones)
film
Johnny Most radio
Same Old Story digital audio
Same Old Story compact disc
Blues for a Red Planet television
Ozzie Nelson radio
Ozzie Nelson television
Ozzie Nelson film
Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web text
drift tube linac (DTL)
surface form: drift tube linac
vacuum via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Synodal Bible print
Synodal Bible digital text
ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering print
ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering online
United Artists theatrical films via predicate surface "hasMedium"
United Artists television programming via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Il Popolo d'Italia print
Tarry Town literature
Harvard Human Rights Journal print
Harvard Human Rights Journal online
Theatre Guild live theatre
Citizen Kane 35 mm film
Officer and Laughing Girl oil on canvas
The Geographer oil on canvas