isAlternativeTo

P5887

predicate

Indicates that one entity can serve as a substitute or different option in place of another.

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All labels observed (53)

Label	Occurrences
alternativeTo	530
isAlternativeTo canonical	249
recommendedAlternative	12
designedAsReplacementFor	10
hasAlternativeTo	10
isAlternateRouteOf	9
foundedAsAlternativeTo	8
usedAsAlternativeTo	8
hasAlternativeVersionOf	4
serializationAlternativeTo	4
designedAsAlternativeTo	3
isAlternateOf	3
isDropInReplacementFor	3
isSpitlessAlternativeTo	3
proposesAlternativeTo	3
providesAlternativeTo	3
replacesOrAlternativeTo	3
servesAsAlternativeTo	3
alternateFor	2
alternativeFor	2
developedAsAlternativeTo	2
hasAlternativeCorrelation	2
hasAlternativeProposal	2
hasAlternativeTicker	2
introducedAsAlternativeTo	2
isSingleFileAlternativeTo	2
offersAlternativeTo	2
positionedAsAlternativeTo	2
proposedAlternativeTo	2
AlternatorCompatibility	1
alternativeExecutable	1
alternativeFormUsedFor	1
alternativeServiceAvailableFor	1
alternativeToPanel	1
canSubstituteFor	1
createdAsAlternativeTo	1
hasAlternativeRendering	1
isAccessAlternativeTo	1
isAlternateFormOf	1
isAlternativeToOffice	1
isBinaryAlternativeTo	1
isCompactAlternativeTo	1
isSubstituteFor	1
isSurfaceMountAlternativeTo	1
mayBeUsedInterchangeablyWith	1
modeledAsAlternativeTo	1
multiObjectAlternative	1
networkAlternativeTo	1
openedAsAlternativeTo	1
recommendedAlternativeForPortability	1
regardsAsAlternativeTo	1
servesAsAlternateFor	1
standardizedAlternative	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: isAlternativeTo

Generated description

Indicates that one entity can serve as a substitute or different option in place of another.

Sample triples (914)

Subject	Object
Long Count calendar	Spinden correlation via predicate surface "hasAlternativeCorrelation" ⓘ
Long Count calendar	Lounsbury correlation via predicate surface "hasAlternativeCorrelation" ⓘ
Islamic finance	conventional finance via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Hollywood Burbank Airport	Los Angeles International Airport via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Windows Forms	Windows Presentation Foundation via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Windows Forms	Universal Windows Platform via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Windows Forms	MAUI via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Grosvenor Gallery	Royal Academy of Arts via predicate surface "openedAsAlternativeTo" ⓘ
MariaDB	MySQL via predicate surface "isDropInReplacementFor" ⓘ
CP/M-86	MS-DOS via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
CP/M-86	MS-DOS via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ surface form: PC DOS
Carn Mor Dearg Arete	Mountain Track on Ben Nevis via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Registry Editor	regedt32.exe via predicate surface "alternativeExecutable" ⓘ
Societas Europaea	national public limited company forms ⓘ
Arlington Boulevard	Interstate 66 for some trips ⓘ
JSON	XML via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
JSON	Protocol Buffers via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
JSON	MessagePack via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
TextEdit	Notes (macOS) via predicate surface "hasAlternativeTo" ⓘ
TextEdit	Pages via predicate surface "hasAlternativeTo" ⓘ
TextEdit	Word via predicate surface "hasAlternativeTo" ⓘ surface form: Microsoft Word
Multi-Touch trackpad	computer mouse via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Multi-Touch trackpad	trackball via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Multi-Touch trackpad	pointing stick via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
AIM alliance	x86 via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ surface form: Intel x86 architecture
Oakland International Airport	San Francisco International Airport ⓘ
Oakland International Airport	San Jose International Airport ⓘ
U.S. Route 29 Business in Danville	mainline U.S. Route 29 around Danville ⓘ
Plaza Argentina	Plaza de Mulas ⓘ
Fishguard–Rosslare ferry route	Holyhead–Dublin ferry route ⓘ
Fishguard–Rosslare ferry route	Fishguard–Rosslare ferry route self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pembroke Dock–Rosslare ferry route
Aldergrove–Lynden border crossing	Peace Arch Border Crossing ⓘ surface form: Peace Arch border crossing
Aldergrove–Lynden border crossing	Aldergrove–Lynden border crossing self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pacific Highway border crossing
Faddeev’s axioms	Shannon–Khinchin axioms ⓘ
Newell Highway	coastal highway routes in New South Wales ⓘ
DisplayPort Alt Mode	HDMI Alt Mode over USB-C via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
DisplayPort Alt Mode	MHL Alt Mode over USB-C via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Venetian Causeway	MacArthur Causeway ⓘ
Venetian Causeway	Julia Tuttle Causeway ⓘ
Q source (hypothetical)	Farrer hypothesis via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Q source (hypothetical)	Augustinian hypothesis via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Q source (hypothetical)	Griesbach hypothesis via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Lombok Strait	Strait of Malacca via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Skype Credit	Skype subscriptions via predicate surface "alternativeTo" ⓘ
Velo	traditional cigarettes ⓘ
Velo	smoked tobacco products ⓘ
Velo	chewing tobacco ⓘ
Velo	snus ⓘ
bancor surface form: Bancor	US dollar–centered system via predicate surface "proposedAlternativeTo" ⓘ
bancor surface form: Bancor	gold exchange standard based on the US dollar via predicate surface "proposedAlternativeTo" ⓘ