subjectMatter

P450
predicate

Indicates the topic, theme, or content area that something (such as a work, document, or discussion) is about.

All labels observed (168)

Label Occurrences
subject 45,411
subjectMatter canonical 32,879
hasSubject 29,713

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: subjectMatter
Generated description
Indicates the topic, theme, or content area that something (such as a work, document, or discussion) is about.

Sample triples (140,657)

Subject Object
Guns, Germs, and Steel Eurasian expansion via predicate surface "subject"
Guns, Germs, and Steel technological development via predicate surface "subject"
Guns, Germs, and Steel epidemic diseases via predicate surface "subject"
Guns, Germs, and Steel food production via predicate surface "subject"
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem "Kubla Khan" (Xanadu)
surface form: Kubla Khan
Kublai Khan’s decree to build a stately pleasure-dome in Xanadu
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society experimental science via predicate surface "hasSubject"
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society observational science via predicate surface "hasSubject"
Department of Transportation Act administrative law via predicate surface "fieldOfLaw"
Department of Transportation Act transportation law via predicate surface "fieldOfLaw"
Irin Carmon reproductive justice via predicate surface "coveredTopic"
Irin Carmon women's rights via predicate surface "coveredTopic"
Irin Carmon U.S. politics via predicate surface "coveredTopic"
Irin Carmon Supreme Court of the United States via predicate surface "coveredTopic"
The Problems of Philosophy nature of reality via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy theory of knowledge via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy appearance versus reality via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy sense-data via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy induction via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy a priori knowledge via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy universals via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy truth and falsehood via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy knowledge by acquaintance via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy knowledge by description via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy existence of matter via predicate surface "subject"
The Problems of Philosophy philosophical method via predicate surface "subject"
Cranch constitutional law
Cranch federal jurisdiction
Cranch early federal statutory interpretation
Clause 40 administration of justice via predicate surface "subject"
Clause 40 royal courts via predicate surface "subject"
Clause 40 rights of free men via predicate surface "subject"
NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. unfair labor practices
NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. union organization and collective bargaining
Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States racial discrimination in public accommodations
Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States segregation in lodging facilities
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees refugee protection
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees international refugee law
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees international human rights law via predicate surface "fieldOfLaw"
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees international humanitarian law via predicate surface "fieldOfLaw"
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees public international law via predicate surface "fieldOfLaw"
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca Greek mythology via predicate surface "subject"
Apollodorus' Bibliotheca Greek mythological genealogies via predicate surface "subject"
Perpetual Virginity of Mary Virgin Mary via predicate surface "hasSubject"
surface form: Mary, the mother of Jesus
Perpetual Virginity of Mary Jesus Christ via predicate surface "hasSubject"
Supplementary Provisions
surface form: Supplementary Provisions (Constitution of Japan)
constitutional transition
Supplementary Provisions
surface form: Supplementary Provisions (Constitution of Japan)
legal continuity
Supplementary Provisions
surface form: Supplementary Provisions (Constitution of Japan)
institutional adjustment
Supplementary Provisions
surface form: Supplementary Provisions (Constitution of Japan)
entry into force of constitutional norms
Civil Rights Act of 1957 civil and political rights
Civil Rights Act of 1957 racial equality in voting