length

P266
predicate

Indicates a measurement relationship where a value specifies how long something is from one end to the other.

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All labels observed (116)

Label Occurrences
length canonical 14,177
duration 1,558
approximateLength 539

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: length
Generated description
Indicates a measurement relationship where a value specifies how long something is from one end to the other.

Sample triples (20,629)

Subject Object
Enabling Act of 1933 four years via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Proterozoic Eon approximately 2 billion years via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Sack of Rome 455 AD
surface form: Sack of Rome (455)
about two weeks via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Jewish feast of Shavuot
surface form: Shavuot
One day in Israel via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Jewish feast of Shavuot
surface form: Shavuot
Two days in the Jewish diaspora via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Kaaba approximately 12 meters ⓘ
Southern Uplands Fault over 200 km via predicate surface "approximateLength" ⓘ
Tonga Trench over 1,300 kilometres ⓘ
Tonga Trench over 800 miles ⓘ
River Seine about 777 km ⓘ
River Seine about 483 miles ⓘ
Passover 7 days in Israel via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Passover 8 days in the Jewish Diaspora via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Junkers Ju 88 14.40 m ⓘ
Hiryū approximately 227 meters ⓘ
Juno Beach approximately 8 kilometres ⓘ
Lent 40 days in Western Christianity (excluding Sundays) via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Lent approximately 6 weeks via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
USS California (BB-44) 624 ft via predicate surface "lengthOverall" ⓘ
Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge 1347 feet ⓘ
Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge 544 feet via predicate surface "mainSpanLength" ⓘ
Cape Cod National Seashore about 40 miles of shoreline ⓘ
U.S.–Mexico border approximately 3,145 kilometers ⓘ
U.S.–Mexico border approximately 1,954 miles ⓘ
Cross Border Xpress approximately 120 meters ⓘ
Cross Border Xpress approximately 390 feet ⓘ
LUX 3 letters via predicate surface "notationLength" ⓘ
Hubble Space Telescope 13.2 meters ⓘ
ASM 3 letters via predicate surface "notationLength" ⓘ
HMS Beagle second survey expedition almost 5 years via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Advent approximately four weeks in Western Christianity via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Nile about 6,650 kilometers via predicate surface "hasApproximateLength" ⓘ
Nile about 4,130 miles via predicate surface "hasApproximateLength" ⓘ
Great Sphinx of Giza about 73 meters ⓘ
Lake Geneva about 73 km via predicate surface "maximumLength" ⓘ
Brahmaputra 2900 via predicate surface "lengthApproxKm" ⓘ
Royal Society Industry Fellowships fixed-term via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Golden Gate Park about 3 miles ⓘ
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier approximately 8 feet ⓘ
Esopus Creek approximately 65 miles ⓘ
St. Johns Bridge approximately 2,067 feet via predicate surface "hasTotalLength" ⓘ
USS Tennessee (BB-43) 624 feet ⓘ
Lehman Caves about 2 miles of mapped passages via predicate surface "lengthApprox" ⓘ
Paleogene about 43 million years via predicate surface "duration" ⓘ
Interstate 480 5 miles via predicate surface "lengthApprox" ⓘ
Suez Canal about 193 km ⓘ
Suez Canal about 120 miles ⓘ
Willamette Valley about 150 miles via predicate surface "lengthApproximate" ⓘ
Hudson Strait approximately 450 miles ⓘ
Hudson Strait approximately 720 kilometers ⓘ