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
The Cripples oil painting
A Street Scene oil paint
The Old House painting (exact medium unspecified)
Einstein–Szilard letter paper
Swinging Friar costumed character at games
Swinging Friar illustrated logo
Indian Head (Buffalo) nickel obverse design relief sculpture
Pioneer Woman (Confident) statue
surface form: Pioneer Woman (Confident)
bronze via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Marquis de Lafayette statue (Paris, Cours-la-Reine) cast bronze via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Special Jury Prize cinema
Clarence Wilson motion pictures
Lifetime Achievement Award
surface form: BET Lifetime Achievement Award
television broadcast via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Premier League Live television
Premier League Live online streaming
A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) theatrical film
One of Ours print via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Emergency Alert System in the United States
surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
television
Emergency Alert System in the United States
surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
AM radio
Emergency Alert System in the United States
surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
FM radio
Emergency Alert System in the United States
surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
cable television systems
Emergency Alert System in the United States
surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
satellite television
Emergency Alert System in the United States
surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
satellite radio
Emergency Alert System in the United States
surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
wireless cable systems
Emma Channing television
Robin Hood films cinema
Keith Allen television
Keith Allen film
Keith Allen theatre
Coming from the Mill oil paint via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Coming from the Mill canvas via predicate surface "hasMedium"
The Fever Van oil paint via predicate surface "hasMedium"
Dealbreaker (New York Magazine article about Donald Trump)
surface form: Dealbreaker
online article
Dealbreaker (New York Magazine article about Donald Trump)
surface form: Dealbreaker
print article
Leverage Theme television
Jenkins Television series
Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov novel
Resurrection (1912 film) motion picture
The Sea oil painting
Editorial Sudamericana printed books
Remedios the Beauty novel
Aureliano Babilonia novel
Nacional
surface form: Nacional (sección de El Espectador)
print
Nacional
surface form: Nacional (sección de El Espectador)
online
Internacional newspaper
Internacional website
Joe Trace literature
Junior print
L novel
L (the cook) novel
Hootenanny television show
surface form: Hootenanny
television