usedToControl
P49579
predicate
Indicates that one entity employed another as a means or tool to exercise control or regulation over something.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| builtToControl | 8 |
| usedToControl canonical | 7 |
| wasUsedToControl | 7 |
| controlledWith | 5 |
| usesControlMeasures | 4 |
| exercisesControlThrough | 3 |
| controlledThrough | 2 |
| usesInstrumentOfControl | 2 |
| controlledUsing | 1 |
| designedToControl | 1 |
| usedControlField | 1 |
| usedControlMechanism | 1 |
| usesControlProtocol | 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: usedToControl
Generated description
Indicates that one entity employed another as a means or tool to exercise control or regulation over something.
Sample triples (43)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Athenian navy |
Delian League
ⓘ
surface form:
Delian League members
|
| Caerphilly Castle |
Glamorgan
via predicate surface "builtToControl"
ⓘ
surface form:
Glamorgan region
|
| Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea via predicate surface "exercisesControlThrough" ⓘ |
| Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Ministry of Defence of the DPRK via predicate surface "exercisesControlThrough" ⓘ |
| Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea | General Staff Department of the Korean People's Army via predicate surface "exercisesControlThrough" ⓘ |
| Skenfrith Castle | Monnow Valley via predicate surface "builtToControl" ⓘ |
| Windows services | sc.exe via predicate surface "controlledWith" ⓘ |
| Windows services |
PowerShell
via predicate surface "controlledWith"
ⓘ
surface form:
PowerShell Service cmdlets
|
| Windows services | net start command via predicate surface "controlledWith" ⓘ |
| Windows services | net stop command via predicate surface "controlledWith" ⓘ |
| Orford Castle |
Orford, Suffolk
via predicate surface "builtToControl"
ⓘ
surface form:
Orford harbour
|
| Orford Castle | local trade routes via predicate surface "builtToControl" ⓘ |
| 1999 Nature paper on light slowed to 17 meters per second | strong coupling laser via predicate surface "usedControlField" ⓘ |
| Nitrogen Oxide Emission Control Areas | selective catalytic reduction via predicate surface "usesControlMeasures" ⓘ |
| Nitrogen Oxide Emission Control Areas | exhaust gas recirculation via predicate surface "usesControlMeasures" ⓘ |
| Nitrogen Oxide Emission Control Areas | LNG-fuelled engines via predicate surface "usesControlMeasures" ⓘ |
| Nitrogen Oxide Emission Control Areas | other low-NOx engine technologies via predicate surface "usesControlMeasures" ⓘ |
| DDT | mosquitoes via predicate surface "wasUsedToControl" ⓘ |
| DDT | lice via predicate surface "wasUsedToControl" ⓘ |
| DDT | agricultural insects via predicate surface "wasUsedToControl" ⓘ |
| Fitting ideal | where a module is locally free ⓘ |
| Sadd el-Ali | annual Nile floods via predicate surface "designedToControl" ⓘ |
| Pratapgad Fort | Par pass via predicate surface "builtToControl" ⓘ |
| Pratapgad Fort | trade routes between Konkan and Desh regions via predicate surface "builtToControl" ⓘ |
|
Wolbachia bacteria
surface form:
Wolbachia
|
dengue virus transmission ⓘ |
|
Wolbachia bacteria
surface form:
Wolbachia
|
Zika virus transmission ⓘ |
|
Wolbachia bacteria
surface form:
Wolbachia
|
chikungunya virus transmission ⓘ |
| Frame Relay | Local Management Interface via predicate surface "usesControlProtocol" ⓘ |
| Achaemenid administration | seals via predicate surface "usedControlMechanism" ⓘ |
| SysV message queues | msgctl via predicate surface "controlledWith" ⓘ |
| Golden Fort | trade routes across the Thar Desert ⓘ |
| Christmasland | Charlie Manx’s will via predicate surface "controlledThrough" ⓘ |
| Emperor of the Known Universe | Sardaukar terror troops via predicate surface "usesInstrumentOfControl" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Emperor of the Known Universe | control of CHOAM shares via predicate surface "usesInstrumentOfControl" ⓘ |
| Luis Somoza Debayle | National Guard and party apparatus via predicate surface "controlledThrough" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aldrin | soil-dwelling insects via predicate surface "wasUsedToControl" ⓘ |
| aldrin | corn rootworm via predicate surface "wasUsedToControl" ⓘ |
| aldrin | termite via predicate surface "wasUsedToControl" ⓘ |
| aldrin | locust via predicate surface "wasUsedToControl" ⓘ |
| Priamar Fortress | Savona harbor via predicate surface "builtToControl" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Priamar Fortress | maritime routes along Ligurian coast via predicate surface "builtToControl" ⓘ |
|
Titans
surface form:
Titans (Crash: Mind over Mutant)
|
Aku Aku mask via predicate surface "controlledUsing" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Bussa | river traffic on the Niger ⓘ |