material

P618
predicate

Indicates that one entity is physically composed of, made from, or constructed using the substance or material represented by the other entity.

All labels observed (141)

Label Occurrences
material canonical 24,240
hasMaterial 3,717
usesMaterial 2,031

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: material
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is physically composed of, made from, or constructed using the substance or material represented by the other entity.

Sample triples (37,031)

Subject Object
pillars Boaz and Jachin
surface form: Jachin
bronze via predicate surface "haveMaterial"
Balmoral Castle granite
Crimean Bridge steel
Crimean Bridge reinforced concrete
Sand and Stone Garden sand via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Sand and Stone Garden gravel via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Sand and Stone Garden stone via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Golden Gate Bridge steel
Matthews Hall brick
Citation Star silver star device
Harvard Stadium reinforced concrete
École Militaire stone via predicate surface "buildingMaterial"
White Pine Camp wood via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
White Pine Camp stone via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Temple of Amada sandstone
St. Nicholas Anapausas Monastery stone via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Vespidae paper-like material from chewed plant fibers via predicate surface "nestMaterial"
Dike Bridge wood
West Building Tennessee marble
Community of Christ Temple concrete
Community of Christ Temple glass
Community of Christ Temple stainless steel
Royal Family Order of George VI Diamonds
Royal Family Order of George VI Enamel
Royal Family Order of George VI Silk ribbon
Main Interior Building limestone
Charlotte Mint brick via predicate surface "buildingMaterial"
Plymouth Rock granite via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Mayflower II wood
CharlieTicket paper
Canadian Cross of Sacrifice granite
St. Thomas Synagogue coral stone via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
GWB steel via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Lincoln Cathedral limestone
Palacio de Bellas Artes white marble
St. Thomas Church, New York City stone
Old City Hall
surface form: Old City Hall (Philadelphia)
red brick
Cyrus Cylinder baked clay
Nice Cathedral stone
Monserrate Sanctuary white-painted masonry via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Fort Christian masonry
99 Steps stone
Palme d’Or gold
Pentelic marble calcite via predicate surface "materialComposition"
Theokoleon stone
Byzantine architecture brick via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Byzantine architecture stone via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Byzantine architecture marble via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Ottoman architecture stone via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Ottoman architecture brick via predicate surface "usesMaterial"