typeOfUnit

P6008
predicate

Indicates that one entity specifies the kind or category of measurement unit that the other entity belongs to.

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All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
hasUnitType 823
typeOfUnit canonical 695
elevationUnit 272

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: typeOfUnit
Generated description
Indicates that one entity specifies the kind or category of measurement unit that the other entity belongs to.

Sample triples (2,347)

Subject Object
College of Science
surface form: College of Science (University of Nevada, Reno)
research center via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
College of Engineering
surface form: College of Engineering (University of Nevada, Reno)
engineering school via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base air refueling wing via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base training center via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Canadian Engineers support arm ⓘ
CMGC machine gun corps ⓘ
Highland Brigade line infantry ⓘ
AFP Special Operations Command Joint Special Operations Command ⓘ
surface form: joint special operations command
NAS (Nuclei Antisofisticazioni e Sanità) operational nuclei distributed across Italian regions via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Führerbegleitkommando bodyguard unit ⓘ
Führerbegleitkommando protective escort unit ⓘ
College of Sciences
surface form: College of Sciences (University of New Orleans)
department via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Ethiopian Republican Guard guard unit ⓘ
Ethiopian Republican Guard protective security unit ⓘ
Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigades support unit ⓘ
Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigades machine‑gun unit ⓘ
Census Day calendar day via predicate surface "timeUnit" ⓘ
cohors II Raetorum auxiliary infantry via predicate surface "unitType" ⓘ
Kuban Host irregular cavalry ⓘ
Brigada Aerotransportada IV brigade-level formation ⓘ
Squadra Mobile specialized investigative squad via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Digos central office via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Digos provincial offices via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Reparto Prevenzione Crimine Reparto Prevenzione Crimine self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: reparto mobile di prevenzione
Shanxi provincial army infantry ⓘ
Shanxi provincial army cavalry ⓘ
Shanxi provincial army artillery ⓘ
Conesville, Iowa feet via predicate surface "elevationUnit" ⓘ
Royal Thai Marine Corps infantry battalion via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Royal Thai Marine Corps artillery battalion via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Royal Thai Marine Corps reconnaissance battalion via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Royal Thai Marine Corps special operations unit via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
British 22nd Armoured Brigade armoured formation via predicate surface "unitType" ⓘ
Faculty of Science
surface form: Faculty of Science, Birzeit University
departments via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Faculty of Science
surface form: Faculty of Science, University of Sydney
schools via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Faculty of Science
surface form: Faculty of Science, University of Sydney
departments via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Faculty of Science
surface form: Faculty of Science, University of Sydney
research centres via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
QOR light infantry via predicate surface "unitType" ⓘ
Santpedor square kilometre via predicate surface "hasAreaUnit" ⓘ
Afghan Border Police specialized branch of Afghan National Police ⓘ
Battle of Falkirk Muir Highland infantry via predicate surface "involvedUnitType" ⓘ
Battle of Falkirk Muir British dragoons via predicate surface "involvedUnitType" ⓘ
Battle of Falkirk Muir government infantry via predicate surface "involvedUnitType" ⓘ
Steele, Alabama feet via predicate surface "elevationUnit" ⓘ
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences teaching college via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences research college via predicate surface "hasUnitType" ⓘ
Carthaginian army infantry via predicate surface "usedUnitType" ⓘ
Carthaginian army cavalry via predicate surface "usedUnitType" ⓘ
Carthaginian army war elephants via predicate surface "usedUnitType" ⓘ
Carthaginian army slingers via predicate surface "usedUnitType" ⓘ