propulsion

P393
predicate

Indicates a relationship where one entity provides the driving force or thrust that moves another entity forward or keeps it in motion.

All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
propulsion canonical 4,000
propulsionSystem 239
powertrainType 45

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: propulsion
Generated description
Indicates a relationship where one entity provides the driving force or thrust that moves another entity forward or keeps it in motion.

Sample triples (4,381)

Subject Object
Hiryū-class aircraft carrier steam turbine
Hiryū-class aircraft carrier oil-fired boilers
CV-2 (IJN internal designation, not US-style)
surface form: Hiryū
steam turbines
Type 42 destroyer COGOG gas-turbine propulsion
BB-44
surface form: USS California
4 geared steam turbines
BB-44
surface form: USS California
12 boilers
Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman steam propulsion via predicate surface "usesPropulsionType"
Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman diesel propulsion via predicate surface "usesPropulsionType"
USS Lexington (CV-2) steam turbines
USS Lexington (CV-2) electric drive
Nakajima Ki-84 propeller-driven
HMS Ajax steam turbines
HMS Ajax 4 shafts
USS Saratoga steam turbines
USS Saratoga 4 propeller shafts
Supermarine Swift jet
Atlantic City Line diesel
Japanese battleship Mutsu steam turbines
Japanese battleship Mutsu oil-fired boilers
Alma sail
Bombardier Flexity Swift electric traction motors
Arethusa class (1930s) steam turbines
Arethusa class (1930s) geared steam turbines
Arethusa class (1930s) oil-fired boilers
Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō steam turbines
Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō 4 shafts
Tramway de Reims electric
São Pantaleão sails
German battleship Scharnhorst steam turbines
German battleship Scharnhorst three shafts
Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad electric power via predicate surface "propulsionSystem"
German battleship Gneisenau steam turbines
German battleship Gneisenau 3 geared steam turbines
German battleship Gneisenau 12 Wagner boilers
HMS Exeter steam turbines
Kinkisharyo light rail vehicles electric
Wapama (disassembled) steam engine
Supermarine Scimitar twin jet engines
HMS Namur sail
Redoutable sail
Las Vegas Convention Center Loop electric propulsion
Dragon 1 Draco thrusters
Duke sails
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) steam turbines
USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) conventionally powered
USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) steam turbines via predicate surface "propulsionSystem"
USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) conventional boilers via predicate surface "propulsionSystem"
New York-class battleship coal-fired boilers as built
New York-class battleship oil-fired boilers after modernization
Starhopper Raptor engine