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
HMS Hampshire, near Orkney, Scotland
surface form: HMS Hampshire
68 ft 6 in
Izumo-class helicopter destroyer approximately 38 meters
Ula-class submarines
surface form: Ula-class submarine
approximately 5.4 meters
Icebreaker Sampo 17.4 m
NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler 11.0 metres
NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler 36 feet
SS-383
surface form: USS Pampanito (SS-383)
27 ft 3 in
Tirpitz about 36 meters
Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze about 10.8 m
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) 45 feet
USS Massachusetts (BB-59) 108 feet 2 inches
Santísima Trinidad approximately 16 m
polar exploration ship Fram
surface form: Fram
about 11 meters
Gjøa about 4.6 meters
NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer 14.6 metres
NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer approximately 48 feet
HMS Temeraire approximately 50 feet
Training Ship Golden Bear 72 ft
NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown 52.5 ft
NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown 16 m
Gokstad ship about 5.2 metres
Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga about 32.5 metres
USS San Francisco (CA-38) 61 feet 9 inches
Compact Linear Collider high-repetition-rate bunch trains via predicate surface "beamStructure"
USS Helena (CL-50) about 61 feet 9 inches
NOAA Ship Bell M. Shimada 14.9 metres
NOAA Ship Bell M. Shimada 49 feet
USS Washington (BB-56) about 108 feet
NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow 14 metres
NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow 46 feet
NOAA Ship Pisces 14 m
NOAA Ship Pisces 46 ft
USS Juneau (CL-52) 52 feet 2 inches
Japanese heavy cruiser Atago 20.4 m
NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter 42 feet
NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter approximately 12.8 meters
USS Utah 88 feet 3 inches
Japanese heavy cruiser Takao approximately 20.4 m
NOAA Ship Fairweather 42 ft
NOAA Ship Fairweather 12.8 m
NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson approximately 45 feet
Japanese light cruiser Nagara 14.17 m
Bismarck 36 m
Shinano approximately 38.9 meters
Admiral Scheer approximately 20.7 meters
NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker 15 metres
NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker 49 feet
USS Wichita (CA-45) approximately 61 feet 9 inches
Japanese cruiser Furutaka 16.9 m
Balao class
surface form: Balao-class submarine
about 27 feet 3 inches