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 |
| usedInMedium | 395 |
| performanceMedium | 317 |
| typicalMedium | 294 |
| mainMedium | 33 |
| mediumOf | 30 |
| testMedium | 14 |
| mediates | 13 |
| mediate | 2 |
| mediumOfMessage | 2 |
| impliesMedium | 1 |
| mcuMedium | 1 |
| mediumOfOriginalReception | 1 |
| mediumOfWorkHonored | 1 |
| transitionMedium | 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: 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 |
|---|---|
| Amazing Grace (bagpipes version) | audio recording ⓘ |
| Florens | prose fiction ⓘ |
| Lina | novel ⓘ |
| Booker | novel ⓘ |
| Simple Twist of Fate | studio recording ⓘ |
| Meet Me in the Morning | analog tape recording ⓘ |
| Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts | studio recording ⓘ |
| If You See Her, Say Hello | vinyl record ⓘ |
| If You See Her, Say Hello | compact disc ⓘ |
| If You See Her, Say Hello | digital audio file ⓘ |
| Shelter from the Storm | studio recording ⓘ |
| Grace Crawley | novel ⓘ |
| Orphic gold tablets | thin gold foil ⓘ |
| Band of Gold | recorded music ⓘ |
| January February | recorded music ⓘ |
| Independência ou Morte | spoken proclamation ⓘ |
| Matthew Barney | sculpture via predicate surface "usesMedium" ⓘ |
| Matthew Barney | film via predicate surface "usesMedium" ⓘ |
| Matthew Barney | performance via predicate surface "usesMedium" ⓘ |
| Matthew Barney | installation art via predicate surface "usesMedium" ⓘ |
| Mr Obadiah Slope | novel ⓘ |
| Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin | novel ⓘ |
| Everything I Thought It Was | digital release via predicate surface "hasMedium" ⓘ |
| Everything I Thought It Was | streaming release via predicate surface "hasMedium" ⓘ |
| Everything I Thought It Was | physical release via predicate surface "hasMedium" ⓘ |
| The Arnolfini Portrait | oil on oak panel ⓘ |
| Tower of Song | recorded music ⓘ |
| Evening Standard British Film Awards | newspaper-sponsored award via predicate surface "hasMedium" ⓘ |
| Pahari paintings | opaque watercolour ⓘ |
| Pahari paintings | natural mineral pigments ⓘ |
| Pahari paintings | vegetable dyes ⓘ |
|
bard Demodocus
surface form:
Demodocus
|
lyre accompaniment (implied for epic bards) ⓘ |
| WorldBeat Cultural Center | live music via predicate surface "hasMedium" ⓘ |
| WorldBeat Cultural Center | dance via predicate surface "hasMedium" ⓘ |
| WorldBeat Cultural Center | visual arts via predicate surface "hasMedium" ⓘ |
| Tin Cup | theatrical film ⓘ |
| The Merry Drinker | oil paint ⓘ |
| Malle Babbe | oil paint ⓘ |
| Regents of the Old Men’s Almshouse | oil paint ⓘ |
| The Crisis of the Old Order | print ⓘ |
| IEEE 802.3z | fiber-optic cable ⓘ |
| IEEE 802.3z | short-haul copper cable ⓘ |
| Lindsay | novel ⓘ |
|
Thomas Durant
surface form:
Thomas Durant (Hell on Wheels)
|
television ⓘ |
| Simon Jones | radio ⓘ |
| Simon Jones | television ⓘ |
| Simon Jones | stage ⓘ |
| CharmCard | plastic card ⓘ |
| Aunt Lydia | novel ⓘ |
| Agnes Jemima | prose ⓘ |