nameUsedFor

P42471
predicate

Indicates that a particular name is used to refer to or designate a given entity.

All labels observed (33)

Label Occurrences
nameUsedFor canonical 69
nameFor 20
hasNameUsedFor 14

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: nameUsedFor
Generated description
Indicates that a particular name is used to refer to or designate a given entity.

Sample triples (149)

Subject Object
Alba (Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland)
surface form: Alba
Scotland via predicate surface "nameFor" NERFINISHED
Opera della Primaziale Pisana Museo dell’Opera del Duomo (Pisa) via predicate surface "usesNameFor" NERFINISHED
Měcholupy beer brand Michelob
Cox family (local landowners) Cox Mountain NERFINISHED
Julia Caesaris Julia Caesaris via predicate surface "usedNameForm" NERFINISHED
Julia Caesaris Julia, daughter of Julius Caesar via predicate surface "usedNameForm" NERFINISHED
NYU Law donor Furman family
surface form: Furman family (NYU Law donors)
Furman Hall at NYU Law via predicate surface "hasNameUsedFor" NERFINISHED
Peterborough, Scotland Peterborough, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
Hartley (namesake family or benefactor) Hartley University College via predicate surface "hasNameUsedFor" NERFINISHED
Gloria (oceanographic name context)
surface form: Gloria
Gloria Fault via predicate surface "hasNameUsedFor" NERFINISHED
Ralff persons via predicate surface "isNameUsedFor"
W. Power yes via predicate surface "usedAsAuthorName"
Summersworth (original spelling)
surface form: Summersworth
city of Somersworth NERFINISHED
Habu missions SR-71 Blackbird via predicate surface "nicknameUsedFor" NERFINISHED
Nibbler Nibbler via predicate surface "hasPetName" NERFINISHED
GLL Better via predicate surface "usesTradingName" NERFINISHED
Thomas given first name of Tommy Chong via predicate surface "useOfName"
The Costello Show Elvis Costello via predicate surface "usedAsMonikerFor" NERFINISHED
The Costello Show Elvis Costello with various backing musicians via predicate surface "usedAsMonikerFor"
Chelyan (local family name or person)
surface form: Chelyan (family)
Chelyan, West Virginia NERFINISHED
Lostant, wife of a French nobleman (historical attribution)
surface form: Lostant, wife of a French nobleman
village of Lostant, Illinois NERFINISHED
Yong Siew Toh Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music at NUS NERFINISHED
Shell industrial site former Shell complex in Overhoeks area
Gunston, Staffordshire, England Gunston Hall (Virginia) NERFINISHED
Kecoughtan Kecoughtan High School NERFINISHED
Kecoughtan Kecoughtan Road in Hampton, Virginia NERFINISHED
heart mountain
surface form: Heart Mountain
multiple peaks in North America
heart mountain
surface form: Heart Mountain
a peak in Alberta, Canada
Medeu Pusurmanov Medeu ice rink in Almaty NERFINISHED
lutruwita Tasmania via predicate surface "nameFor" NERFINISHED
Frankfort, Germany Frankfort, Illinois via predicate surface "hasNameUsedFor" NERFINISHED
Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics Department VCU Rams via predicate surface "nicknameManaged" NERFINISHED
Wappinger chief Katonah
surface form: Katonah
hamlet of Katonah, New York via predicate surface "hasNameUsedFor"
Nagyszeben Sibiu via predicate surface "nameFor" NERFINISHED
Blowering Station (pastoral property)
surface form: Blowering Station
Blowering Reservoir NERFINISHED
Wusu Taiyuan Wusu International Airport NERFINISHED
Merrill (namesake associated with Portland, Maine) Merrill Auditorium NERFINISHED
יד אבשלום יד אבשלום בן דוד via predicate surface "שם נוסף"
Solimões River stretch of the Amazon River from the Brazil–Peru border to the Rio Negro confluence
Torres Maldonado Torres Maldonado Pavilion via predicate surface "hasNameUsedFor" NERFINISHED
Addai (pseudonymous authorship) supposed early Christian figure
רבי משה איסרליש הרמ"א via predicate surface "שם נוסף" NERFINISHED
רבי משה איסרליש רמ"א via predicate surface "שם נוסף" NERFINISHED
Ador (Occitan) Adour via predicate surface "nameFor" NERFINISHED
An Abhainn Dubh (Irish) Blackwater River (Northern Ireland) via predicate surface "nameFor" NERFINISHED
Natchitoches Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED
Natchitoches Natchitoches, Louisiana NERFINISHED
Chaghasarai city
Loígis County Laois NERFINISHED