beam

P4336
predicate

Indicates that one entity emits, directs, or projects a concentrated line or stream (such as light, energy, or information) toward another entity.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
beam canonical 958
beamStructure 2
beamlineDirection 1

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: beam
Generated description
Indicates that one entity emits, directs, or projects a concentrated line or stream (such as light, energy, or information) toward another entity.

Sample triples (962)

Subject Object
SS Empress of Canada (1957) approximately 26 m
SS Empress of Britain (1963) 27 metres
SS Empress of Canada (1962) 86 ft
SS Empress of Canada (1963) 86 ft
SS Empress of Britain (1967) 26.0 metres
SS Empress of Canada (1964) 86 ft
HMS Discovery (1789) approximately 28 ft (8.5 m)
USS Wyoming (BB-32) 93 feet
USS Wyoming (BB-32) about 28 meters
HMS Carnarvon approximately 68 feet
SS Empress of Canada (1965) 86 ft
SS Empress of Canada (1967) 86 ft
Yūgumo-class destroyer approximately 10.8 meters
USS San Francisco 61 feet 9 inches
Ticonderoga-class cruiser about 55 feet
Haguro 19.5 m
HMS Caroline approximately 41 feet
SS-218
surface form: USS Albacore (SS-218)
about 27 feet
HMS Trincomalee about 40 ft
F43
surface form: HMS Tartar (F43)
36 ft 6 in
U-703 6.20 m
DD-367
surface form: USS Lamson (DD-367)
35 feet 6 inches
United States Navy hull classification symbol DD-367
surface form: USS Lamson
35 feet 6 inches
Japanese destroyer Hatsuyuki about 10.4 m
Victoria class approximately 7.6 metres
USS Bordelon (DD-881) 12.45 m
RMS Carpathia about 19 meters
Hiei 31 m
Roma approximately 32.9 m
WAGB-20
surface form: USCGC Healy (WAGB-20)
82 feet
USS Vincennes (CL-64) 66 ft 4 in
Portland-class cruiser 66 ft 1 in
LSD-32
surface form: USS Spiegel Grove
25.6 metres
LSD-32
surface form: USS Spiegel Grove
84 feet
USS Chester (CA-27) 66 feet
USS Spiegel Grove 84 ft
CV-39
surface form: USS Lake Champlain (CV-39)
about 93 feet
USS Houston (SSN-713) approximately 10 meters
Los Angeles class approximately 10 meters
DD-661
surface form: USS Kidd (DD-661)
39.75 ft
USS Key West (SSN-722) approximately 10 meters
USS Theodore Roosevelt approximately 76.8 meters (flight deck)
USS Bainbridge (DD-1) 23 ft 7 in
SS Empress of Canada (1968) 26.8 metres
SS Empress of Canada (1969) 86 ft
HMS Hogue about 69 feet
German U-boat U-20 6.10 metres
D80
surface form: HMS Sheffield (D80)
14.3 m
HMS Birmingham (D86) 14.3 meters (approximate)
HMS Cressy 69 ft