rateOfFire

P17731

predicate

Indicates the frequency at which a weapon or system can discharge projectiles or shots over a given period of time.

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All labels observed (19)

Label	Occurrences
rateOfFire canonical	152
typicalRateOfFire	11
rateOfFireApprox	4
firingRate	3
burstFireCapability	2
burstRateOfFire	2
burstShootingSpeed	2
associatedWithRateOfFire	1
autoloaderRateOfFire	1
cyclicRateOfFire	1
fictionalRateOfFire	1
fireRate	1
hasRateOfFire	1
hasRateOfFireClass	1
rateOfFireCharacteristic	1
rateOfFireMaximum	1
rateOfFireRange	1
refersToWeaponRateOfFire	1
sustainedRateOfFire	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: rateOfFire

Generated description

Indicates the frequency at which a weapon or system can discharge projectiles or shots over a given period of time.

Sample triples (188)

Subject	Object
Mauser BK-27 27 mm cannon surface form: Mauser BK-27	about 1700 rounds per minute ⓘ
Mauser BK-27 27 mm cannon surface form: Mauser BK-27	about 1800 rounds per minute ⓘ
Beryl assault rifle	approximately 700 rounds per minute ⓘ
K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer surface form: K9 Thunder	6–8 rounds per minute ⓘ
K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer surface form: K9 Thunder	3 rounds in 15 seconds via predicate surface "burstRateOfFire" ⓘ
K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer surface form: K9 Thunder	2–3 rounds per minute via predicate surface "sustainedRateOfFire" ⓘ
FAMAS assault rifle	900–1100 rounds per minute ⓘ
HK416F assault rifle surface form: HK416F	approximately 700–900 rounds per minute ⓘ
Sturmgewehr 44	500–600 rounds per minute ⓘ
MG 42 machine gun surface form: MG 42	approximately 1,200–1,500 rounds per minute ⓘ
FB Beryl	about 700–750 rounds per minute ⓘ
Type 38 rifle	manual, bolt-action ⓘ
Type 99 rifle	manual, operator dependent ⓘ
M198 howitzer	4 rounds per minute maximum ⓘ
M198 howitzer	2 rounds per minute sustained ⓘ
7.62 mm M240 machine gun surface form: M240	650–950 rounds per minute via predicate surface "typicalRateOfFire" ⓘ
MG 131 machine gun	about 900 rounds per minute ⓘ
SVT-40 rifle surface form: SVT-40	semi-automatic ⓘ
GIAT 30M 30 mm cannon	high rate of fire ⓘ
MG 81 machine gun surface form: MG 81	high rate of fire ⓘ
Maxim machine gun	500–600 rounds per minute via predicate surface "rateOfFireApprox" ⓘ
Mini-Beryl	select-fire capability including full-auto ⓘ
PPSh-41 submachine gun surface form: PPSh-41	approximately 900 rounds per minute ⓘ
M1 Garand rifles surface form: M1 Garand	semi-automatic ⓘ
Thompson submachine gun	600–1500 rounds per minute ⓘ
.50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns surface form: .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun	approximately 450–600 rounds per minute ⓘ
Gatling guns surface form: Gatling gun	up to 600 rounds per minute ⓘ
GAU-12 Equalizer 25 mm cannon surface form: GAU-12 Equalizer	approximately 3,600 rounds per minute ⓘ
M61A1 Vulcan 20 mm cannon	approximately 6000 rounds per minute ⓘ
M61A1 Vulcan 20 mm cannon	selectable 4000–6000 rounds per minute ⓘ
Vickers machine gun	450–500 rounds per minute ⓘ
Lewis machine guns surface form: Lewis machine gun	500–600 rounds per minute ⓘ
M230 30 mm chain gun	approximately 625 rounds per minute ⓘ
AK-47	about 600 rounds per minute ⓘ
Sten submachine gun	approximately 500 rounds per minute ⓘ
Paris Gun	about 20 rounds per day per gun at most via predicate surface "firingRate" ⓘ
Schwerer Gustav railway gun surface form: Schwerer Gustav	approximately 1 round every 30 to 45 minutes ⓘ
Springfield Model 1861 rifle-musket	2 to 3 rounds per minute ⓘ
M16 rifle	approximately 700–900 rounds per minute ⓘ
M4 carbine	700–950 rounds per minute ⓘ
C8 carbine	approximately 750–900 rounds per minute ⓘ
longer than L85 rifle barrel surface form: L86 Light Support Weapon	approximately 610–775 rounds per minute via predicate surface "hasRateOfFire" ⓘ
Lee–Enfield rifle	rapid bolt-action, up to 20–30 aimed rounds per minute in trained hands ⓘ
Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket	about 3 rounds per minute ⓘ
HK G3 series	about 500–600 rounds per minute ⓘ
Bren light machine gun	approximately 500–520 rounds per minute ⓘ
HK21 machine gun surface form: HK21	approximately 800 rounds per minute ⓘ
MG4 light machine gun	around 850 rounds per minute via predicate surface "typicalRateOfFire" ⓘ
G3 battle rifle	about 500–600 rounds per minute ⓘ
PzH 2000	10 rounds per minute via predicate surface "rateOfFireMaximum" ⓘ