ownedBy

P347
predicate

Indicates that one entity possesses legal or rightful ownership of another entity.

All labels observed (126)

Label Occurrences
ownedBy canonical 39,770
owner 23,037
owns 6,214

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: ownedBy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity possesses legal or rightful ownership of another entity.

Sample triples (82,478)

Subject Object
Duke Regional Hospital Duke University Health System
Duke Forest Duke University
Duke Forest Duke University via predicate surface "hasOwner"
BNSF Railway Berkshire Hathaway via predicate surface "owner"
Google Fiber Alphabet Inc. via predicate surface "brandOwner"
Fitbit Google via predicate surface "acquiredBy"
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority McCormick Place via predicate surface "owns"
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Navy Pier via predicate surface "owns"
6–9 Carlton House Terrace Crown Estate
Ames Research Center 80-by-120-Foot Wind Tunnel United States government via predicate surface "owner"
Baojun SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile via predicate surface "brandOwner"
Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave Abraham via predicate surface "purchasedBy"
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation United States government
surface form: Government of the United States
Government Printing Office United States government
Princeton Battlefield State Park New Jersey, United States
surface form: State of New Jersey
Birmingham Museum of Art Birmingham
surface form: City of Birmingham
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark Birmingham
surface form: City of Birmingham
Encore Wynn Resorts
Encore
surface form: Encore Las Vegas
Wynn Resorts
Encore
surface form: Encore Boston Harbor
Wynn Resorts
Runnymede National Trust
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport Puerto Rico Ports Authority via predicate surface "owner"
Apostolic Palace Holy See
Carnegie Foundation (Peace Palace) Peace Palace via predicate surface "owns"
Carnegie Foundation (Peace Palace) Peace Palace Library collection via predicate surface "owns"
Harkness Tower Yale University
Integrated Defense Systems Raytheon Company
Triple Underpass Dallas, Texas
surface form: City of Dallas
DART Victory Station Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures Byron Allen via predicate surface "owner"
Egyptian National Railways network Egyptian National Railways network via predicate surface "owner" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Egyptian National Railways
BEP United States government
Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel Paris via predicate surface "owner"
surface form: City of Paris
The REACH Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
surface form: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
George Washington University Hospital Universal Health Services
VRE CSX Transportation via predicate surface "trackOwner"
VRE Norfolk Southern Railway via predicate surface "trackOwner"
VRE Virginia Railway Express via predicate surface "owner"
surface form: Virginia Railway Express Operations Board
Forth Bridge (rail, north end) Network Rail via predicate surface "owner"
L'Oréal Bettencourt family via predicate surface "majorShareholder"
L'Oréal Nestlé via predicate surface "majorShareholder"
Sydney Opera House Government of New South Wales via predicate surface "owner"
surface form: New South Wales Government
Faneuil Hall municipal property via predicate surface "ownership"
Base Presidente Gabriel González Videla Government of Chile via predicate surface "owner"
Glasgow Central Network Rail
Cardiff Central Network Rail
Old Trafford Manchester United F.C. via predicate surface "owner"
Glazer family Tampa Bay Buccaneers via predicate surface "owns"
Glazer family Manchester United F.C. via predicate surface "owns"
Glazer family controversial via predicate surface "ownershipOfManchesterUnited"