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
Hawker Sea Fury single-engine, propeller-driven
NS 74 series electric traction motors
AS 2014 series electric traction motors
HMS Victory, off Cape Trafalgar, Spain
surface form: HMS Victory
sail
doodlebug pulsejet engine
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor piston engine
USS South Dakota (BB-57) steam turbines
USS South Dakota (BB-57) 4 shafts
Northstar commuter rail diesel
Hawker Fury single propeller
Hawker Tempest propeller‑driven
Hawker Sea Hawk single-engine jet
German battleship Schleswig-Holstein triple-expansion steam engines
NS 2004 series electric motors
Dawn mission
surface form: Dawn
solar electric propulsion via predicate surface "usesPropulsion"
Dawn mission
surface form: Dawn
ion propulsion via predicate surface "usesPropulsion"
BB-46
surface form: USS Maryland
steam turbine
USS Maryland (SSBN-738) nuclear reactor
USS Maryland (SSBN-738) one nuclear reactor with steam turbines via predicate surface "propulsionSystem"
HMS Vanguard sail
Spartiate sail
Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō steam turbines
Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō 6 boilers
BB-36
surface form: USS Nevada
oil-fired boilers and steam turbines
Queen Mary steam turbine
HMNZS Achilles steam turbines
Balclutha sails
Japanese battleship Nagato steam turbines
HMS Bellerophon sail
Amtrak City of New Orleans route diesel
Tram Izmir
surface form: Tram İzmir
electric via predicate surface "propulsionSystem"
HMS Orion sail
HMS Minotaur sail
Allied strategic bombers piston-engined
HMS Warspite steam turbines
New Mexico Rail Runner Express diesel-electric
HMS Goliath sail
Japanese cruiser Tenryu steam turbines
Japanese cruiser Tenryu oil-fired boilers
M/V Matanuska diesel engine via predicate surface "usesPropulsion"
T-Stoff (high-test hydrogen peroxide)
surface form: T-Stoff
Walter rocket engine via predicate surface "propulsionSystem"
Komet rocket-powered
DFS 194 rocket engine
Japanese cruiser Yubari steam turbines
Japanese cruiser Yubari oil-fired boilers
US heavy cruiser USS Astoria
surface form: USS Astoria (CA-34)
steam turbines
US heavy cruiser USS Astoria
surface form: USS Astoria (CA-34)
geared turbines
US heavy cruiser USS Astoria
surface form: USS Astoria (CA-34)
oil-fired boilers
Metromover electric
US heavy cruiser USS Quincy
surface form: USS Quincy (CA-39)
steam turbines